// _We have been asked to distribute this to all YNiC users: _* * *Win **£100k **to realize your healthcare business idea! Applications are open _NOW_ until _1^st DEC 2015_! *This is a call to all individuals with an innovative idea that could tackle humanity's most pressing healthcare needs. OneStart <http://www.onestart.co> offers young entrepreneurs the chance to win *£100k*, *free lab space* and on-going advice from our extensive mentor network drawn from McKinsey & Co., Johnson & Johnson Innovation, GlaxoSmithKline, AstraZeneca, SR One, Takeda Ventures and more <http://onestart.co/partners>_._ _ _Many of our graduates have been successful in securing follow-on investment, our alumni raising over *£27**million*combined! There is no cost to apply, and applications are open NOW until 1^st Dec, 2015. Learn more at onestart.co <http://onestart.co/> today and start building your winning team. *Who should participate? *Anyone under 36 years old interested in healthcare entrepreneurship. We welcome applicants from */all disciplines/* and ideas at */all stages/* of development - from a simple idea to a startup with ample data. Moreover we encourage applicants to recruit other scientists, engineers, business students, lawyers, and anyone else with talent and motivation to join your team. Have a fantastic idea but no co-founders; why not assemble your team through our co-founder hub <http://www.onestart.co/cofounders>, connecting innovators across the globe. *How does it work?* * *Again, there is no cost to apply. Simply fill out our short 2-page application form <http://www.onestart.co/apply>. Why not check out our article on what makes a great application with our TOP 5 TIPS <http://www.onestart.co/blog/jess-top5tipsapplications-onestart2016> on how to reach the semi-finals. Applications are reviewed in Dec 2015 and 35 semi-finalist teams are selected to attend a two-day /Biotech Bootcamp/ <http://onestart.co/update/onestart-2015-london-biotech-bootcamp-slides-videos> based in London on 5^th and 6^th Feb 2016. Consisting of workshops and networking opportunities with our mentors and partners. Each team also receives 1-on-1 mentorship from our industry experts over 7 weeks. The programme ends with the Finals Gala in London on 18^th May 2016, at which 10 exceptional finalist teams compete for the grand prize (*£100k *and *free lab space*). *Who will you be working with? *You'll be directly interacting with experts across healthcare and life sciences drawn from pharma, biotech, venture capital, management consulting and more <http://onestart.co/partners>. Learn more about why individuals such as Matt Foy <http://www.onestart.co/blog/matthew-foy-partermessage-onestart2016> a partner at SR One (the corporate venture capital arm of GlaxoSmithKline) and Lynne Murray <http://www.onestart.co/blog/lynne-murray-partnermessage-onestart2016> from MedImmune (the worldwide biologics division of AstraZeneca), are involved with the programmeme on our OneStart Blog <http://www.onestart.co/blog>. If you have any further questions feel free to get in touch via jess(a)oxbridgebiotech.com <mailto:jess@oxbridgebiotech.com> or reach us through our dedicated discussion forum <http://www.onestart.co/discuss>. What are you waiting for? Visit onestart.co <http://onestart.co/> today*. *Applications are open**NOW <http://onestart.co/apply>*. *There is still plenty of time to apply. Remember no concept is too early stage. * *We can't wait to hear about your ideas. Best wishes, Jess Jess Sutcliffe Marketing Director, OneStart 2016 PhD Candidate, University College London Department of Cell and Developmental Biology jessica.sutcliffe.10(a)ucl.ac.uk onestart.co <http://onestart.co/> -- Sarah Finch | PA to Gary Green, Director York Neuroimaging Centre | The Biocentre | York Science Park | Heslington | York | YO10 5NY 01904 435329 Working hours are Tues 8.15 -14.45, Weds 8.15-17.15, Thurs 9.30-17.30 and Fri 8.15-14.45