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Register Now for the 2026 ALDAG Competition which offers over $100,000 in cash and other awards, with one $50,000 grand prize. The deadline to register and upload your initial slide deck is March 24th. Your final presentation is due April 3rd, and the next rounds are April 8 & 10. Advice on your pitch is available for engineering faculty, undergraduate or graduate students from the program or help can be obtained by contacting Pete Ludovice.

Hardware Park Biodesign Fellowship

Hardware Park is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that connects early-stage medical device companies with design, engineering, funding, and manufacturing resources to turn great ideas into world-changing MedTech devices. Apply to be a member of their inaugural, 4-person Biodesign Fellowship designed to equip early-career engineers and designers to drive innovation no matter what industry sector they serve. This is a 12 month fellowship in the Birmingham, AL area.

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Have a tech or tech-enabled idea, but don't know where to start? If so, the five-week Voltage program was built for you. Apply for the Voltage entrepreneurship program at the Innovation Depot in Birmingham, AL. The deadline to apply is March 22, 2026.