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GPH Regional I-Corps | Taught by South Dakota Mines (Spring)

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March 23 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm CST

The Regional I-Corps training spans five weeks, offering a blended approach to assess the market potential of your technology. This program welcomes both researchers and entrepreneurs, the curriculum explores the commercial potential of deep technology solutions across any industry sector. It prepares researchers to extend their focus beyond the lab and consider the economic and societal impact of their work.

Participants in an I-Corps team should allocate roughly 8-10 hours weekly throughout the duration of the five-week program. Each team should include, at the very least, an entrepreneurial lead (EL) and a technical lead (TL)

Schedule

  • Orientation: Monday, March 23, 5:00 pm – 7:00pm (MST)
  • Session 1: Thursday, March 26, 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm (MST)
  • Session 2: Thursday, April 2, 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm (MST)
  • Session 3: Thursday, April 9, 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm (MST)
  • Session 4: Thursday, April 16,, 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm (MST)
  • Session 5: Thursday, April 23, 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm (MST)

Application deadline: Wednesday, March 4

MEET THE INSTRUCTORS

Corey Kratcha

Corey is the co-founder and CEO of c2renew. C2renew is a material designer and custom compounder utilizing proprietary bio-composite formulations to meet a wide range of engineering specifications. Corey is also the co-founder and CEO of c2sensor, a sister company of c2renew, developing biodegradable SEED sensors for precision farming.