WiSe-YP Big Idea Pitch Competition

Wednesday | November 1, 2023 | 13:30 - 15:00

This competition is to motivate young students/researchers to develop entrepreneurial and business mindsets with their skills and training on sensor research and development.

Competition Rules

  • A five-minute oral pitch presentation with four slides about a business idea based on the presenter’s research project(s).
  • The first slide is for the title, presenter, affiliation and credentials. The other 3 slides focus on “the Problem”, “Solution(s)”, and “Expected Outcomes”.
  • The teams can bring what they can carry
  • Each team can have 1 or max 2 participants.
  • Eligible for students, postdoctoral fellows, and young professionals (defined as within 15 years from B.Sc. degree by the IEEE YP program)
  • One-page proposal should be submitted on or before 17 October 2023. The proposal should include a project Title, the Problem, Solution(s), and Expected Outcomes.
  • The judging and mentoring panel will consist of entrepreneurs and academic researchers.

Awards

Will be announced soon.

Registration

To register Click the following link to complete the form.

Chairs

Will be announced soon

Judges

  • Michigan Tech, USA

  • Han Shao

    Tyndall National Institute, Ireland

  • One:Solutions Engineering GmbH

  • Werner Drexel

    Infineon

Sponsor

The competition is sponsored by Sensors Council WiSe and YP committees.

For inquiry, email: stabassum@uttyler.edu