Minimally invasive detection of micronutrient levels in humans
Haleon

About

Haleon is a global consumer health company based in the United Kingdom, with deep expertise in science-led innovation across oral health, pain relief, respiratory, digestive health, and vitamins. 

The Challenge

The challenge focuses on developing a cost-effective, minimally invasive solution to assess micronutrient levels in humans, designed for at-home or on-site use and capable of delivering quick and reliable results, such as saliva-based assays, low-volume blood tests, or spectroscopy-based tools, among others. 

It aims to: 

• Enable minimally invasive, user-friendly testing with rapid results 

• Provide accurate and reliable micronutrient assessment 

• Deliver low-cost, scalable solutions suitable for mass-market and at-home use 

• Leverage innovative technologies adapted for consumer or retail applications 

Reward 

Successful applicants can receive a 6-month funded project, ranging from $25,000 to $100,000, including access to Haleon’s technical experts and the potential for ongoing collaboration and partnership development. 

Timeframe

Deadline for Submitting Offers: April 30^h, 2025.

Who can apply

Applicants with TRL 2-9 solutions 

How to apply

Application through HALO Platform. 

Find here all the details and the submission page. 

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