EAU Talent Incubator Programme - Policy & Innovation

Ready to take your career to the next level? The EAU Talent Incubator Programme is designed for residents and young urologists eager to turn their innovative ideas into reality. This module is your chance to go beyond the clinical and dive into the worlds of entrepreneurship and policy that are shaping the future of urology.

Over 2.5 intensive days, you’ll learn how to bring your ideas to life and make a tangible impact. We'll cover everything from the business side of healthcare to the art of influencing policy.

Networking activities are your chance to connect with faculty and like-minded peers in a fun, relaxed way. These sparking collaborations and friendships can take your career further!

This programme will take place in November 2027.  The dates and location are provisional and will be confirmed at a later stage.

 What to expect
The programme will have a duration of 2.5 days and cover vital topics such as:

• Turning an idea into a business with a focused look at business acumen in healthcare.
• Mastering Intellectual Property & patenting to protect your innovations.
• Understanding the essentials of Medical Device Regulations (MDR).
• Learning how to influence politicians and navigate healthcare policy.
• Discovering how to work with patient advocacy groups to solve complex problems and drive change.

View the scientific programme of 2025 here.

How to apply
If you are a resident or a young urologist aged 45 years or younger, please send the following requirements to yuo@uroweb.org:

• Your up-to-date CV
• A short written motivation letter
• A 2-minute video pitch on why you would like to join the programme

Apply before 15 October 2027 and become a true pioneer in urology!

Fees and inclusions

Refreshments and snacks during coffee breaks, lunch, and a participant's dinner on Friday are included.

CME accreditation
An application has been made to the EACCME © for CME accreditation of this event.