October 18-20 | Tucson, AZ

The Research Institution GAP Fund and Accelerator Program Summit

Stanford Translational Research and Applied Medicine Pilot Grant RFP

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October 16-17, 2025 / Seattle, WA

The annual summit for research institution gap fund and accelerator programs, including proof of concept programs, startup accelerators, and university venture funds

The Story

The Stanford Department of Medicine is providing an internal funding opportunity for Stanford
medical students, residents, fellows, and faculty to facilitate collaborative translational research
projects. The goals of TRAM are to provide pilot funding and access to a core facility to assist in
translational studies, support a seminar series of outstanding translational research and an annual
symposium to highlight the translational research supported by the program. Up to $30K/project

 

More: http://medicine.stanford.edu/research/tramrfa2012.pdf

 

 

Consortium For Gap Fund and Accelerator ProgramS

The Consortium provides a dedicated, institutional coordinating forum for collective insight, program refinement, and structured engagement with aligned commercial, investment, and philanthropic partners.

GAP are an interdependent institutional innovation and capital strategy that includes:

  • Translational research

  • Proof of concept programs

  • Startup accelerators

  • University venture funds

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