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Subject: Call for Applications: Student Entrepreneurship Fellowship (REF Institute for Biomedical Devices) Description: The University of Maryland's Robert E. Fischell Institute for Biomedical Devices is inviting applicants to this year's Mpowering the State Student Entrepreneurship Fellowship. This one- to two-year fellowship will help transition innovative medical device projects into great business ideas by utilizing various programs offered through the University of Maryland, including the Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in Bioengineering program. This fellowship is open to graduating seniors from any engineering, pharmacy, or related STEM programs. Benefits include enrollment in the M.Eng. program, a fellowship stipend, access to dedicated lab space and material support for prototype development, and connections with industry/regulatory professionals. Phase I of the application process is due February 28th. Candidates who have questions about the process or the deadline should contact Dr. Martha Wang, [log in to unmask] Those interested in applying for the Student Entrepreneurship Fellowship do not need to apply to the M.Eng. program ahead of submitting their fellowship application. The application and flyer is available online: http://go.umd.edu/ff2018. Contact Person: Alyssa Wolice Contact Email: [log in to unmask] Contact Phone Number: 301-405-3936 Website URL: http://go.umd.edu/ff2018