MIT Solve: Technology-Based Solutions for Rare Disease Patients (The Horizon Prize)

Name: MIT Solve: Technology-Based Solutions for Rare Disease Patients (The Horizon Prize)
Application deadline: 18/06/21
General description:

 

Seeks technology-based solutions that use data to help rare disease patients get the right care faster and more accurately. To that end, this Challenge seeks solutions that:

  • Leverage big data and analytics to improve the detection and diagnosis of rare diseases
  • Address the unjust and disproportionate burden of rare diseases faced by disinvested communities and historically underrepresented identity groups
  • Promote community and connection among rare disease patients and their advocates
  • Unlock collaboration among patients, scientists, and health care providers to improve patient outcomes

Funding: Up to $150,000 in prize funding is available for up to two solution teams selected.

https://solve.mit.edu/challenges/horizonprize#challenge-subnav-offset

Source: Foreign
Budget: Up to $150,000
Contact person: Robi, 2152, robertg@trdf.technion.ac.il; iris 1272, irisbr@technion.ac.il
Fields: Life Sciences and medicine,Exact sciences and IT Field
Type of fund: The fund is not a competitive fund
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