i4L call for projects

i4L supports innovative projects by evaluating them for scientific excellence, technology transfer potential, societal impact, and commercial viability together with our advisory committee.

2025 call for projects is open
Application deadline: February 14, 2025

Scope

Designed for impactful life sciences and healthcare projects with clear potential to address real-world challenges

Eligibility

Affiliation to an EPFL lab, clear milestones and deliverables, existing or clear potential for intellectual property (IP) within the life sciences scope

Available Funding

Initial funding of your project to up to CHF 30.000

2024 call awarded projects

Myriad Optics: a rapid solution for identification of low concentrations of bacterial pathogens on production lines

Dexterous Cathethers: novel varialble stiffness catheters used for minimally invasive procedures

Miniature transcriptomics-based ex vivo drug screening for personalized breat cancer therapy

Advisory committee