Future Without Speciesism Cash Award

Eligibility

• Applicants must identify an area in which animals are still exploited and create a potentially patentable, original idea or prototype that allows for their replacement.
• Inventions should be marketable as a viable alternative to the methods you seek to replace.
• Students can work in teams or as individuals.
• Proposed inventions must not use anything made from animals or animal-derived materials.
• The idea, proposed invention, reduced-to-practice idea, or working model must be the work of an undergraduate or graduate student or team of undergraduate or graduate students, either as a class project or as an independent project, and capable of being reproduced.
• Your submission must include substantiation that the invention works (or will work) for its intended purpose.
• Multiple undergraduate or graduate students may apply with a single project, but only one award will be disbursed.
• Open to anyone 18 years or older.