Future of Laboratories (FOL) is a program series by Siemens Healthineers Turkey and Innovation Think Tank, aimed at promoting innovation to highlight the potential for development in the field of laboratory diagnostics.
The FOL2 Incubation Program, in collaboration with Siemens Healthineers Turkey, Innovation Think Tank, Acıbadem Labmed Health Services, Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University, and Acıbadem University TEKMER, aims to contribute to the entrepreneurial journey of relevant SMEs and startups engaged in laboratory diagnostics. The program involves educational initiatives designed to encourage the emergence and support of innovative ideas.
Important Dates
- Deadline for Application: September 11, 2023
- Future Of Laboratories2 : September 18, 2023 - October 20, 2023
Open Call Topics
- Artificial intelligence clinical laboratory processes
- Digital and smart pre-analytical processes in clinical laboratories
- Digital morphology
- Interdisciplinary test transitions
- New generation POC solutions
- Reducing human errors in laboratory processes
Training Modules and Mentorship
The trainings will be provided by expert guest instructors from Siemens Healthineers Turkey, Innovation Think Tank, Acıbadem Labmed Health Services, Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University, and Acıbadem University TEKMER.
- Prototyping and Its Effects
- Hospital Purchasing Processes
- Patent Training
- Research and Science Ethics, Ethics Committee Training
- Diagnostic Laboratory Management in Turkey
- Startup Pitch Preparation and Effective Presentation
- A Perspective on the Turkish Diagnostics Market
- Laboratory Diagnostics Market & Competition Analysis and Applications
- Business Model Evaluation
- Quality and Medical Device Regulation in Health
- Customer-Focused Product and Service Development - Value Proposition Canvas - Applied Training
- Building the Business Model - Business Model Examples - Testing the Business Model
- Transition from Startup to Scaleup
- Project Management (R&D and Innovation Management Training)
- Design Thinking Training - Applied Gamification
- Strategic Plan Preparation Training
- What is a Venture Capital?
- Finance Training for Startups
- Commercialization and Licensing Methods Training
- International Competitiveness Development Projects and Support Training
- 1-1 Mentoring Meetings