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Recognizes and rewards students and 18 universities for their innovation and research of sustainable solutions to the world’s most pressing social, economic and environmental problems. The grand prize is a $10,000 award while the runner-up prize is $2,500, along with access to networks of thought leaders and peers.

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BMEidea Competition

For biomedical and bioengineering students who have ideas for a health device, product, or technology that will address a current

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Research Grants

Grants for researchers, top faculty members, government agencies, and community agencies to collaborate and solve the most pressing problems in

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NYC BigApps 2017

NYC BigApps is the premier civic innovation competition in New York City that challenges designers, developers, academics, entrepreneurs, and New

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Host and Fellow Responsibilities

Host Organizations

  • Identify staff supervisor to manage I&E Climate Action Fellow
  • Submit fellowship description and tasks
  • Engage in the matching process
  • Mentor and advise students
  • Communicate with Berkeley program director and give feedback on the program.

Berkeley Program Director​

  • Communicate with host organizations, students, and other university departments to ensure smooth program operations

Student Fellows

  • Complete application and cohort activities
  • Communicate with staff and host organizations
  • Successfully complete assignments from host organization during summer practicum
  • Summarize and report summer experience activities post-fellowship