Tony Armstrong, president and CEO of the Indiana University Research and Technology Corp., will speak on a panel titled “Higher Ed Partnerships Boost Entrepreneurship” at 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 1, during the two-day Kinetic conference in Indianapolis. “I am proud to represent IURTC at an event where entrepreneurs connect with government leaders and angel and… Read more »
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IU at the 2018 TechPoint Mira Awards: Informatics Diversity-Enhanced Workforce (iDEW)
The 2018 TechPoint Mira Awards will celebrate the state’s success stories in the technology sector. A record 205 applications were submitted, which were vetted by subject-matter experts and resulted in 116 finalists in 12 categories. We congratulate Informatics Diversity-Enhanced Workforce, or iDEW. It is a collaborative initiative between Indianapolis-based Arsenal Technical High School, Pike High… Read more »
IU at the 2018 TechPoint Mira Awards: Dionne Cross Francis
The 2018 TechPoint Mira Awards will celebrate the state’s success stories in the technology sector. A record 205 applications were submitted, which were vetted by subject-matter experts and resulted in 116 finalists in 12 categories. We congratulate Dionne Cross Francis, associate professor of mathematics education in the School of Education at IU Bloomington, and director… Read more »
IU at the 2018 TechPoint Mira Awards: Digital Health Solutions
The 2018 TechPoint Mira Awards will celebrate the state’s success stories in the technology sector. A record 205 applications were submitted, which were vetted by subject-matter experts and resulted in 116 finalists in 12 categories. We congratulate Digital Health Solutions, whose vision is to improve the quality of care for children through the timely, seamless… Read more »
IU at the 2018 TechPoint Mira Awards: Crossroads Education
The 2018 TechPoint Mira Awards will celebrate the state’s success stories in the technology sector. A record 205 applications were submitted, which were vetted by subject-matter experts and resulted in 116 finalists in 12 categories. We congratulate Crossroads Education, which is dedicated to improving the education system through the design of collaborative learning spaces and… Read more »
IU at the 2018 TechPoint Mira Awards: Travis J. Brown
The 2018 TechPoint Mira Awards will celebrate the state’s success stories in the technology sector. A record 205 applications were submitted, which were vetted by subject-matter experts and resulted in 116 finalists in 12 categories. We congratulate Travis J. Brown, assistant dean for innovation, entrepreneurship and commercialization at the Indiana University School of Informatics, Computing… Read more »
IU at the 2018 TechPoint Mira Awards: Kevin Berkopes
The 2018 TechPoint Mira Awards will celebrate the state’s success stories in the technology sector. A record 205 applications were submitted, which were vetted by subject-matter experts and resulted in 116 finalists in 12 categories. We congratulate Kevin Berkopes, founder and CEO of Crossroads Education. Kevin is one of 11 finalists in the Tech Educator… Read more »
Apexian Pharmaceuticals opens phase I clinical trial of APX3330
Congratulations to Apexian Pharmaceuticals, which licenses technology through the Indiana University Innovation and Commercialization Office. Mark R. Kelley, Apexian Pharmaceuticals’ chief scientific officer, is the Betty and Earl Herr Chair in Pediatric Oncology Research and a professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology at the Indiana… Read more »
U.S. public companies have increasingly shorter lifespans, IU research says
At a time when more Americans are living longer, the companies where many people spend their working lives have increasingly shorter lifespans, according to research from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business. A paper by two Kelley professors, forthcoming in the Academy of Management Annals, found that the odds of a company surviving more than… Read more »
IU startups and experts in tech and entrepreneurship shine at The Combine
By Jason Whitney, manager of strategic partnerships, IU Research and Technology Corp. The Bloomington entrepreneurial and tech communities came together April 6-7 for the ninth installment of the annual Combine conference. What was rumored to be the best and biggest conference to date did not disappoint. More than 380 attendees packed the Monroe Convention Center… Read more »