Innovators from the Knoxville area can put their brainstorms to the test this fall during a two-week program at the University of Tennessee. Applications are open now until Sept. 29 for the National Science Foundation Innovation Corps Fall Regional. This is the first time the event, to be held Oct. 3 to 19, has been at UT, according to Maha Krishnamurthy from the UT Research Foundation.
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Chris West: HSC Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EIR)
Contact Chris West: (will be linked to InfoReady Review Site) or UTRF Health Science Center for more information. As EIR, Chris will work to further UTRF’s activities by acting as a business mentor and commercialization advisor for UTHSC researchers with the goal of helping them translate their research innovations into commercial products or startup companies. (read more)
University of Tennessee Joins NSF Innovation Corps Program
The University of Tennessee (UT) is expanding its reputation as a center for innovation and technology commercialization by taking part in the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Innovation Corps (I-Corps) program. The University joins the Georgia Institute of Technology, the University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa, and the University of Alabama at Birmingham as a member of (read more)