The Entrepreneur of the Year Award was established by CURE and Shipman & Goodwin in 2013 to acknowledge the importance of showcasing unique accomplishments of entrepreneurs in our community. The award recognizes individuals who are imaginative, passionate, and game-changers in Connecticut bioscience, and whose accomplishments would be heralded outside of Connecticut.Nominations Open for CURE Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2016
If you know of an innovator who meets the award criteria (see below), kindly submit her/his credentials via the online nomination form at the CURE website.
If you prefer, you may submit nominations via e-mail. You may
download a PDF nomination form here and send it to entrepreneuraward@cureconnect.
Nominations are being accepted through November 1.
Selection Criteria
The award will be given to an outstanding innovator who has:
2. built and funded a successful/disruptive business model for a company based in information technology, life, medical devices or healthcare sciences;
3. made exceptional contributions to the growth of Connecticut’s bioscience cluster;
4. demonstrated collegiality, openness to mentoring and sharing of experiences; and
5. whose contribution is visible outside of Connecticut.
1. demonstrated leadership in advancing the pursuit of scientific breakthroughs applied to real-world problems;
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