NSF I-Corps Regional Course @ UR
This month, the Ain Center is hosting an NSF I-Corps Regional Course through the UNY Node. Starting on October 19, researchers can gain entrepreneurial training and explore the market for their technologies.
Startup Bytes feat. UR Health Lab
Each month, the Ain Center hosts a guest speaker to talk about their entrepreneurial endeavors. On September 18, we hosted Michael Hasselberg and Jack Teitel from UR Health Lab, a collaboration among the UR Medical Center and the College of Arts, Sciences, & Engineering. During their talk, they went through how UR Health Lab quickly responded to the pandemic in March 2020, as well as some of their other upcoming projects.
Read more about UR Health Lab, their COVID response, and their innovations here.
COVID-19 Challenge Accepted
This July, University of Rochester students were challenged to solve pandemic-related problems in just 10 days. Arranged by a variety of departments throughout UR, Matthew Cook of the River Campus Libraries highlights how participants worked with community partners and shared their final plans to address pandemic-impacted operations.
Finally, We Have Reached Our Nexus!
Newly launched, Nexus i90 is an on-ramp to the digital highway, connecting a host of small business resources across the Finger Lakes Region. Dr. Lomax Campbell has been instrumental in the creation of the platform, and here he shares his thoughts on how it will work.
Read Dr. Campbell’s full post on what users can expect from Nexus i90 here.