UBC’s School of Biomedical Engineering is excited to announce a special online session exclusively for PhD students interested in the Amplitude Ventures Pre-Amp Fellowship Program. This is a unique opportunity to dive into the world of entrepreneurship.
About the Pre-Amp Fellowship: Spearheaded by Canada’s leading life science VC firm, Amplitude Ventures, the Pre-Amp Fellowship focuses on creating life-changing health science companies. Engage in a three-month, hands-on exploration from June to August, working in teams to develop hypotheses for novel healthcare ventures. Fellows leverage diverse scientific fields, from machine learning in drug development to next-generation gene editing, to ideate world-changing concepts. This is not just an incubator or accelerator; it’s a rigorous program to transform scientific observations into impactful healthcare innovations. Past Fellows have progressed to impactful roles in technology incubation, venture firms, and as associates at Pre-Amp, shaping the future of biotech ventures.
Application Process: Apply to the Pre-Amp Fellowship.
Application Deadline: Rolling basis until 31 March 2024
For More Information: https://bme.ubc.ca/event/pre-amp-fellowship-program/
Information Session
- 4 December 2023 | 12 PM
- RSVP: https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_06t9r2HXbpN2u7c
- Zoom ink to be provided with RSVP
- The session will be led by Allyson Tighe, Co-Founder and Investor at Amplitude Ventures.
- Insights and experiences from past SBME fellows Laura Stankiewicz and Rohit Singla.
- A comprehensive overview of the Pre-Amp Fellowship Program, highlighting its unique approach and opportunities for PhD students.
- This session is particularly relevant for PhD and MD students interested in exploring career paths in entrepreneurship.
- All interested PhD students are encouraged to attend this informative session.