Dr. Sushil Bhatia Competition for Innovative Ideas
Competition Information
Award Categories
Frugal Innovation Award*: Recognizes useful and affordable products designed to help the more than four billion people who live on $2 a day
Green Product Award*: Recognizes products that meet environment needs, such as recycling, upcycling, etc.
Undergraduate Award
Graduate Award
Alumni Award
General Category*: Any idea that solves a major problem
*Open to everyone, including competitors from outside Suffolk University
The Process
To apply, you must submit an entry form and an idea pitch video (five minutes maximum; longer videos will not be reviewed). that's no longer than five-minutes (longer videos will not be reviewed). You must make your video video in a format that includes a link, such as YouTube. Your entry form must also reference this link.
For the entry form and other competition details, please email us.
This competition is held online via Zoom. Once you submit your completed entry form, you'll receive a link so you can present to the judges.
Innovation Hour
We encourage you to attend our online Innovation Hour (held via Zoom) every Thursday from 7-8 p.m. (US-EST) to discuss your ideas, receive feedback, and get your questions answered.
FAQs
Who is eligible to enter?
All Suffolk University alumni and current students are eligible. In addition, the Frugal Innovation Award, Green Product Award, and General Category are open to everyone.
How do I apply?
Email us to receive the entry form and other competition information.
When are applications due?
You must complete the entry form, participate in Innovation Hour, and submit your five-minute idea pitch video by 11:59 p.m. on December 31.
Contact Information
Sushil Bhatia, MBA, PhD
Executive in Residence, Management and Entrepreneurship
sbhatia@suffolk.edu
George G. Moker, MBA, CPA
Instructor of Management and Entrepreneurship
gmoker@suffolk.edu