RAB - The GAME
Hold on: The Game will be announced on January 30th
RAB
- The Game
- The Game
is an interactive competitive experience running throughout the congress, where participants collect points by demonstrating theoretical knowledge, technical abilities, decision-making skills, and performance on robotic platforms.
Game structure
Possible types of Challenges
Possible types of Challenges
1st February
Application open
31st March
Application closed
April
Finalists announced
15th June
Shark-tank live in Brescia
Challenge Area
Theory Quiz
Robot Test Drive
CRT – Complication Reaction Test
Speed Target Navigation
Peer-to-Peer Challenge
Observation & Reporting
Joker Session
Description
Multiple-choice questions on anatomy, navigation, safety, complications
Hands-on session on ION or other platform with tutor
Clinical case with rapid decision-making
Timed navigation to a peripheral lesion
Two participants face off on a case
Watch a real-case video and identify the critical step
Surprise challenge announced via push notification
Scoring
5-10 pts
3-8 pts
1-3 pts
Bonus
Winner: +3 pts
2 validated pts
+5 pts if completed within 2 hours
Theory Quiz
Multiple-choice questions on anatomy, navigation, safety,complications
1–3 pts
Robot Test Drive
Hands-on session on ION or other platform with tutor
5–10 pts
CRT – Complication Reaction Test
Clinical case with rapid decision-making
3–8 pts
Speed Target Navigation
Timed navigation to a peripheral lesion
Bonus
Peer-to-Peer challenge
Two participants face off on a case
Winner: +3 pts
Observation & Reporting
Watch a real-case video and identify the critical step
2 validated pts
Joker Session
Surprise challenge announced via push notification
+5 pts if completed within 2h
General Rules and Scoring System
1. Each participant must log in and will be identified by App/QR code
2. Every challenge station has an official trainer/tutor who validates performance and assigns points.
3. Scores are tracked and updated in real time
4. Participants can check their rank through App/QR code access to the live leaderboard
5. Stations can be attempted individually or in pre-set scheduled slots
Meet our "sharks"
Health ventures Founder IMAGen Health
VP XGen Ventures
University of Chicago
CDP Ventures
- 5,000 euros sponsorship credit for RAB’s next edition
- Guaranteed follow up with the ‘sharks’
- Eternal fame
- Two free attendee tickets
- ‘RAB startup pitch finalist’ banner, badges and certificate
- 15 mins live pitch in front of 5 experienced investors at plenary session
- Startups with bold, disruptive ideas with impact on lung cancer diagnosis and therapy
- Less than 5 years old and headquartered on planet Earth
- Pre-seed/seed stage
- All finalists (4) will be invited onto the RAB main stage to pitch their startup for 10 minutes
- The ‘sharks’ have 5 minutes to ask questions to each startup
- Live voting from an audience of >200 clinical and industry experts will follow each pitch
- The winner will be chosen by the ‘sharks’ and announced at the end of the morning for eternal glory
- Fill in the application form and upload your pitch deck (max 10 slides)
- The pitch deck should include: company purpose, the problem you’re solving, your product, service or solution, the target audience and who benefits from your solution, your business model and business case, your team
- The selected finalists will be announced at the end of March 2024
5,000 euros sponsorship credit for RAB’s next edition
Guaranteed follow up with the ‘sharks’
Eternal fame
Two free attendee tickets
‘RAB startup pitch finalist’ banner, badges and certificate
15 mins live pitch in front of 5 experienced investors at plenary session
Startups with bold, disruptive ideas with impact on lung cancer diagnosis and therapy
Less than 5 years old and headquartered on planet Earth
Pre-seed/seed stage
All finalists (4) will be invited onto the RAB main stage to pitch their startup for 10 minutes
The ‘sharks’ have 5 minutes to ask questions to each startup
Live voting from an audience of >200 clinical and industry experts will follow each pitch
The winner will be chosen by the ‘sharks’ and announced at the end of the morning for eternal glory
Fill in the application form and upload your pitch deck (max 10 slides)
The pitch deck should include: company purpose, the problem you’re solving, your product, service or solution, the target audience and who benefits from your solution, your business model and business case, your team
The selected finalists will be announced at the end of March 2024
Sample scoring overview
Challenge
Theory Quiz
Robot Test Drive 5–10 pts
CRT – Complication Reaction Test 3–8 pts
Speed Target Navigation Bonus for “fast & safe”
Peer-to-Peer Challenge Winner: +3 pts
Observation & Reporting 2 pts
Joker Session +5 pts
Points
1–3 pts
5–10 pts
3–8 pts
Bonus for “fast & safe”
Winner: +3 pts
2 pts
+5 pts
Challenge
Theory Quiz
Robot Test Drive
CRT – Complication Reaction Test
Speed Target Navigation Bonus for “fast & safe”
Peer-to-Peer Challenge
Observation & Reporting
Joker Session
Points
1–3 pts
5–10 pts
3–8 pts
Bonus for “fast & safe”
Winner: +3 pts
2 pts
+5 pts
Apply now!
Tell us about your startup below.
Applications will be accepted until 30th March 2024.
We’ll notify you if you’re selected in April 2024
Competency Levels
Score Range
0–10 pts
11–20 pts
21–30 pts
>30 pts
Top 3
Levels Achieved
Explorer
Navigator
Advanced Operator
Master Roboticist
Best Performers
Score Range
0–10 pts
11–20 pts
21–30 pts
>30 pts
Top 3
Levels Achieved
Explorer
Navigator
Advanced Operator
Master Roboticist
Best Performers
Award Prizes
1st Place – Best Performer
Tutor role in next RAB + scholarship or international training
2nd Place
Guaranteed access to advanced wet lab / robotic training in Europe
3rd Place
Reserved spot in ABC Advanced Bronchoscopy Course + exclusive materials
Participants will be awarded during the FINAL AWARDS DINNER!
STAY TUNED FOR UPDATES!
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- Email: info@LT3.it
- Phone: +39 031 511626
- Website: www.LT3.it
Contact & info
Organizing Secretariat
LT3 srl
Via Regina, 61 – 22012
Cernobbio (COMO) Italy
- Email: info@LT3.it
- Phone: +39 031 511626
- Website: www.LT3.it