{"id":33282,"date":"2026-10-23T14:22:33","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T19:22:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/?post_type=news&#038;p=33282"},"modified":"2026-10-23T14:22:33","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T19:22:33","slug":"final-call-i-red-applications-close-this-sunday","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/news-stories\/final-call-i-red-applications-close-this-sunday\/","title":{"rendered":"FINAL CALL: I-RED Applications Close This Sunday!"},"template":"","news_categories":[12,65,18,11],"news_tags":[],"class_list":["post-33282","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry","news_categories-faculty-and-staff-news","news_categories-inside-ahs","news_categories-research","news_categories-student-news"],"acf":{"intro_text_subtitle":"","hide_subtitle":false,"intro_text_body":"<p><span data-ogsc=\"black\">UIC researchers, there&#8217;s still time to take the next step toward bringing your life science innovation to market. The UIC Office of Technology Management has partnered with XLerateHealth to bring the NIH-supported I-RED Commercialization Program to UIC faculty, postdocs researchers, and clinical innovators.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ogsc=\"black\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ogsc=\"black\">The program supports promising life science research with specialized resources to help move innovations closer to commercialization\u00a0and real-world impact.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-ogsc=\"black\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__https%3A%2Frefijfdktx.us-east-2.awsapprunner.com%2Fjoin%2FPQ6PFK8DFKB2%2Fstartup__%3B!!DZ3fjg!9jK3ZwjuH7dU8UTVXgu3ykNWNRbguP7og3lFVlckNm13Do5PM8e3aegmjRHQYAlqLteSp6Ldhy2ajlNXsTz0jvOUcNE%24&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ccahs%40listserv.uic.edu%7Cd8818c5cc3964fa6fa1b08df3127ddd8%7Ce202cd477a564baa99e3e3b71a7c77dd%7C0%7C0%7C639283719540661310%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=MfBAkhpDOgBO%2BHFw8QpJAcl8iKiQ6VMdUmVI5sgZYIE%3D&amp;reserved=0\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-outlook-id=\"5acc06a0-9913-4c18-a4d3-cdd3cb6a98a6\">Application<\/a> <\/strong>deadline<strong>:<\/strong> Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 11:59 PM CT<\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"black\">Investor-informed and milestone-driven commercialization\u00a0strategy<\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"black\">Targeted SBIR\/STTR coaching &amp; regulatory guidance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span data-ogsc=\"black\">Whether your research has the potential to address a healthcare challenge,\u00a0create a new therapeutic or device technology,\u00a0or open the door to commercialization,\u00a0this could be an opportunity to move your work forward.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-ogsc=\"black\">The deadline is almost here!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span data-ogsc=\"black\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ogsc=\"black\">\ud83d\udc49<\/span><span data-ogsc=\"black\">\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__https%3A%2Frefijfdktx.us-east-2.awsapprunner.com%2Fjoin%2FPQ6PFK8DFKB2%2Fstartup__%3B!!DZ3fjg!9jK3ZwjuH7dU8UTVXgu3ykNWNRbguP7og3lFVlckNm13Do5PM8e3aegmjRHQYAlqLteSp6Ldhy2ajlNXsTz0jvOUcNE%24&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ccahs%40listserv.uic.edu%7Cd8818c5cc3964fa6fa1b08df3127ddd8%7Ce202cd477a564baa99e3e3b71a7c77dd%7C0%7C0%7C639283719540697965%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=rR9sDP19kqc3%2F95tTCWsZEOEhZqQw7r6NOzmBOrJ9Ho%3D&amp;reserved=0\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-outlook-id=\"83c481c7-1525-471b-8409-8c4724ecd87b\">Submit Your Application Here<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","intro_text_excerpt":"","content_author":"Justyna Ciegotura","content_sticky":false,"intro_text_include_image":false,"news_include_thumbnail":false,"components":false,"SEO_meta_description":""},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/33282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/33282\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33283,"href":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/33282\/revisions\/33283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"news_categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_categories?post=33282"},{"taxonomy":"news_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_tags?post=33282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}