Author: Brandon Ward
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Dan Geller named director of startups in Innovation Gateway
This role helps UGA faculty, staff and students through the startup process.
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UGA’s CREATE Labs provides prototyping possibilities
CREATE projects focus on early-stage, proof-of-concept work.
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UGA tops AUTM rankings for 3rd consecutive year
The record 69 new products include virtual reality tools and new plant varieties.
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Professor cultivates the future of plant genetics
Dawe’s work in maize genetics has helped reshape how researchers understand — and improve —…
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UGA launches National Academy of Inventors chapter
The academy promotes innovation and the societal impact of academic inventions.
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Handa, Orlando named Regents’ Entrepreneurs
This honor acknowledges faculty who have transformed research into commercial applications.
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Eight professors named NAI Senior Members
This year’s UGA inductees represent a record for the institution.
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Branch named National Academy of Inventors Fellow
CAES professor has earned the nickname “godfather of peanuts.”
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Innovation Gateway partners with Center for Black Entrepreneurship on new SBA grant
Innovation Gateway received $200,000 to expand access to grants for stakeholders throughout Georgia.
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UGA again ranks No. 1 in new research-based products
UGA industry partners and startups released a record 66 new products.
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UGA startup CytoNest Inc. launches first commercial product
The company’s new 3D fiber scaffold has applications in cell research and more.
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Planting seeds of success at Innovation Bootcamp
The program helps participants develop their “why” statement, streamline pitches and build leadership necessary for…
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Intranasal COVID-19 vaccine headed to clinical trials
UGA-based startup received federal funding for new intranasal COVID-19 vaccine.
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Five professors named Senior Members of NAI
UGA now has 16 Senior Members overall in the National Academy of Inventors.
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Innovation Bootcamp launches new alumni program
Innovation Bootcamp alumni came together for Innovation Gateway’s first Reboot event.
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Hu, Sellers named National Academy of Inventors Fellows
They join 14 other UGA faculty members who have received the honor.
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UGA dedicates Truist Plaza
The University of Georgia, Truist Bank and the Truist Foundation dedicated the new Truist Plaza…
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Two UGA programs recognized in national competition
The awards are for outstanding economic development initiatives.
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UGA again leads the nation in new products based on research
For eight straight years, UGA has placed in the top two.
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Take a tour through entrepreneurship with Innovation Bootcamp
Sessions begin Sept. 18.
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UGA partners take home 2 Georgia Bio awards
Georgia CTSA and Dalan Animal Health will be honored.
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Lu to deliver 2023 Boyd Lecture
The lecture will be held at 1 p.m. on March 22 in room 2515 of…
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Three professors elected into National Academy of Inventors
They were selected for their proven ability to invent and innovate.
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UGA again in top 5 for new products to market
The 49 new products released were based on UGA research.
