BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260309T220206EDT-5320ed6P5j@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260310T020206Z DESCRIPTION:Application deadline is July 5\, 2026@ 11:59 PM ET\, with proje ct start date of September 1\, 2026. \n\nApplication process & details ava ilable here!\n Apply today!\n\nThe William and Rhea Seath Awards (WRSAs) ha ve been made possible thanks to the generosity of Faculty of Engineering a lumnus\, the late Mr. William Seath (B.Eng. 1952). These awards support Mc Gill University Faculty of Engineering tenure-track professors and their g raduate students by enabling them to accelerate their technology that is r eported as an invention but needs further validation prior to commercializ ation.\n\nUp to two equal awards of $25\,000 for projects up to 12 months is given as part of this annual competition. They are reviewed by the McGi ll Engine Director and awarded by the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering b ased on the recommendation of a committee composed of faculty\, industry a nd alumni members. Recipients use the awards to support the commercializat ion of their technologies. Examples of eligible support activities: develo pment\, testing\, prototype construction\, salary stipends for students.\n \nProgram Objectives\n\n\n Validate early stage technologies\n Advance the i nvention's Technology Readiness Level\n Accelerate the technology’s commerc ialization and development plan - achieve product-market fit faster\n Furth er develop the research to strengthen eligibility for additional funding\n Research team works closely with the assigned Ronald Chwang Entrepreneurs- in-Residence\, gaining from their experience\, knowledge\, and industry co nnections\n\n DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260705 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260705 SUMMARY:Application Deadline: WRSA Grants URL:/channels/channels/event/application-deadline-wrsa -grants-360882 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR