Idea to Prototype Info Session / Kickoff

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Monday January 9, 2017 - Tuesday January 10, 2017
      5:00 pm - 6:59 pm
  • Location: Klaus 2448
  • Phone:
  • URL:
  • Email:
  • Fee(s):
    N/A
  • Extras:
    Free food
Contact

Trisha Smith, trish@gatech.edu

Summaries

Summary Sentence: Idea to Prototype is an undergraduate research course that allows you and your teammates to build your idea into a prototype.

Full Summary: The Idea to Prototype (I2P) program, part of the CREATE-X initiative, offers undergraduate research course credit for you and your teammates to advance your ideas for a potential value creating product by performing basic research, analysis, building, and testing--leading to a proof of concept prototype.   Think of it like undergraduate research--a deep dive on a problem for 1-2 semesters with a mentor. Grants ($) for materials and supplies are available.  Faculty mentors are available if you don't have one.  Open to all majors and years, interdisciplinary teams encouraged to apply. The event will be held in Klaus 2448 from 5-7pm on January 9th. RSVP Here

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The Idea to Prototype (I2P) program, part of the CREATE-X initiative, offers undergraduate research course credit for you and your teammates to advance your ideas for a potential value creating product by performing basic research, analysis, building, and testing--leading to a proof of concept prototype.   Think of it like undergraduate research--a deep dive on a problem for 1-2 semesters with a mentor. Grants ($) for materials and supplies are available.  Faculty mentors are available if you don't have one.  Open to all majors and years, interdisciplinary teams encouraged to apply. 

 

Steps:

1. Get your idea, team, and faculty mentor together

2. Apply at i2p.gatech.edu 

3. Decisions and registration instructions will be sent to teams by January 4th

4. Register for undergraduate research course with permit by end of Spring Phase II registration (Jan 13th)  

Pizza and refreshments will be served at the Kickoff! Hope to see you there!

The event will be held in Klaus 2448 from 5-7pm on January 9th. RSVP Here

Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
Yes
Groups

CREATE-X

Invited Audience
Faculty/Staff, Public, Undergraduate students, Graduate students
Categories
Training/Workshop
Keywords
idea to prototype, CREATE-X, i2p, Research, undergraduate research, inventions, invent, entrepreneur, startup
Status
  • Created By: Trisha Smith
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Jan 3, 2017 - 2:06pm
  • Last Updated: Apr 13, 2017 - 5:13pm