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At the Institute for Convergent Science, we are on the lookout for emerging solutions and teams that fit our criteria for development support. These currently include teams working on ways to ensure access to clean water, share data with communities during a pandemic, and address ruthless diseases with new therapies... Our innovation framework at the Institute for Convergent Science is based on a simple concept. Just as a runner has to prepare their mind and then set the body into a proper stance, a team with an innovative idea has to ready itself for the best launch. Then, during the development phase, we provide the tools, lab space and expert advice to help convergent science teams get set to develop their ideas into solutions that work in the world. After the development stage, we help teams go into the world - referring them for early commercial-stage support in our Kickstart Accelerator where they launch their innovations... As a faculty member who participates in the..

Also known as: convergent

Primary location: Chapel Hill United States