NUS Innovation and Venture Creation (IVC) Awards
To recognise and support commercialisation of cutting-edge research by NUS faculty and researchers into globally impactful solutions, the NUS Innovation and Venture Creation (IVC) Awards was launched with Mr Heng Swee Keat, Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for Economic Policies, at the NUS Deep Tech Venture Showcase event on 18 March 2024.
The NUS IVC Awards has three award categories: President’s Venture Creation Chair Professor, Provost’s Innovation Chair Professor and Innovation Fellow Award.
The President’s Venture Creation Chair Professor is awarded to full-time faculty with a strong track record in research translation (Associate Professor and above). This tier of award carries an award quantum of $250,000 per year for two years, subject to NUS IVC Award Guidelines.
• NUS IVC Awards Factsheet (Eligibility and Nomination Procedure)
• NUS IVC Awards Nomination Documents
• Latest CV(s) of the nominee(s)
To make a nomination, please email all Nomination Documents and latest CV(s) to the NUS Innovation and Venture Creation Awards office at ivca@nus.edu.sg
Nomination period for Year 2024's Awards is from 17 May 2024 to 30 June 2024.
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The Provost’s Innovation Chair Professor is awarded to full-time faculty with some track record for research translation (Assistant Professor and above). This tier of award carries an award quantum of $150,000 per year for two years, subject to 
The Innovation Fellows Award is awarded to early-career Post Doctoral Fellow (within five years of obtaining PhD or equivalent degree). This tier of award carries a quantum of $80,000 per year for two years, subject to