Skandalaris Center

The background image for the website. It is a multi colored mosaic.

Meet our Spring 2017 LEAP Inventor Challenge Judges

Each LEAP Inventor Challenge cycle, we are blown away by the insight that our competition judges bring to the presenting teams. For the Spring 2017 cycle, twenty individuals hailing from the pharmaceutical industry to venture capital volunteered their time and expertise to

Read More...

Congrats to the winners of the Skandalaris Center Cup!

Congrats to the Skandalaris Center Cup award winners! 1st Place – $5,000: Viosera, a MRSA antibiotic 2nd Place – $2,500: Cyber Powered Home, a residential energy monitoring and management system Audience Choice Award – $500: Viosera All teams did a

Read More...

Seven finalists will compete for the $50,000 Global Impact Award

Seven finalists have been selected to compete for an award of up to $50,000 in the 4th annual Global Impact Award (GIA) finals in October. Hosted by the Skandalaris Center for Interdisciplinary Innovation and Entrepreneurship (Skandalaris), GIA is made possible

Read More...

WashU Patent Challenge awards $10,000 to Interdisciplinary Teams

This year, in partnership with the Office of Technology Management, the Skandalaris Center launched the WashU Patent Challenge, an opportunity for interdisciplinary student teams—each representing a minimum of three Washington University schools—to create a commercialization plan for a Washington University

Read More...

Taylor Avenue Building

LEAP workshops at New Skandalaris Center Facility on the Med Campus

The Skandalaris Center for Interdisciplinary Innovation and Entrepreneurship has a new facility on the Washington University Medical Campus. The new space, located in the Taylor Avenue Building, will be used for meetings and events to more conveniently serve Medical School

Read More...