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  • Screenshot from Medfoyer 5 minute pitch. Image courtesy of Peter Webley.

    Team Including Alaskans Takes Second and Crowd Favorite at National Techstars Startup Weekend

    May 04, 2020

    Team Including Alaskans Takes Second and Crowd Favorite at National Techstars Startup Weekend
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  •  John Harley has created a model of COVID-19 vulnerability. Photo by Molly Tankersley.

    UAS Postdoc models COVID-19 vulnerability in Alaska

    May 04, 2020

    John Harley has been combining GIS and big data analyses to predict the occurrence of harmful algal blooms in southeast Alaska.
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  • Aquagga co-founder Brian Pinkard. Photo courtesy of Aquagga.

    Aquagga Wins Innovation Grand Prize

    May 04, 2020

    Aquagga was named grand prize winner in the 2020 Alaska Airlines Environmental Innovation Challenge.
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  • Positive air pressure respirator hoods required adapters to allow old style hoods be used with new ventilation systems. Photo by Dayne Broderson.

    UAF Invents Tech to Fight COVID-19

    May 04, 2020

    IJͼ 30 proposals for inventions to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic have come in to the IJͼ.
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  • Angie Mendbayar was a Students2Startups intern with startup company, BoxPower. Photo courtesy of Angie Mendbayar.

    Students: Earn While You Build Your Startup

    April 01, 2020

    UA students – are you motivated to turn your innovation or a techy idea into a product? How does it sound to get paid this summer to work on your innovation?
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  • Riley Bickford and Tom Marsik

    Disclose your Innovation and You Could Win an IDEAs Award

    April 01, 2020

    Each Spring, OIPC recognizes individuals who have developed innovative approaches to research, teaching, and service.
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  • The Avy Pouch team from 2018 – 2019 working in Lab on their design that won the “Tomorrow’s Innovator Award” for the best invention disclosure from student/post-doctoral researcher-led submissions. Photo by Sam Kendall.

    OIPC Helps Advance Innovations that Benefit Society

    April 01, 2020

    Innovators understand the need to develop solutions for today’s needs to build a society for tomorrow.
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  • The Murdock Trust supports groundbreaking research by helping to facilitate lab discoveries and bring innovation to where it is needed most.

    Murdock 2020 Commercialization Initiation Program

    April 01, 2020

    The Murdock Trust supports groundbreaking research by helping to facilitate lab discoveries and bring innovation to where it is needed most.
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  • Zachary Mason joins the OIPC and Center ICE teams. Photo by Charles Mason.

    OIPC Welcomes Zachary Mason to the Team

    April 01, 2020

    Zachary Mason is a junior in the IJͼ Computer Science program. He comes to us with years of organizational leadership, marketing and public outreach experience. He holds positions on the boards of directors for two local non-profits, and his prior work experience includes retail management, food service, sales, corporate information technology and elementary technology education.
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    ASCEND Hub a Valuable Resource for UA Biomedical Researchers

    April 01, 2020

    The ASCEND Hub, comprising 11 universities in the western U.S., exists to help commercialize biomedical innovations, continues offering opportunities to UAF.
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  • UAF scientist Bahareh Barati stepped outside of her comfort zone to give a three-minute pitch to possible investors.

    Bahareh’s Tips on Pitching to Investors

    April 01, 2020

    UAF scientist Bahareh Barati stepped outside of her comfort zone to give a three-minute pitch to possible investors.
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  • Biomedical Flier

    Biomedical Accelerator Helps Researchers Discover New Career Paths

    April 01, 2020

    A new biomedical accelerator program is starting this spring at UAF.
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  • Four people sit around a table participating in a consulting meeting.

    Alaska Seed Fund Offers UA Consulting Assistance

    April 01, 2020

    The Alaska Seed Fund is offering grants of up to $1,500 for consulting with UA faculty.
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  • If you would like to be a part of a solution, check out the initial COVID-19 challenge opportunities.

    COVID-19 - A new set of challenges

    April 01, 2020

    If you would like to be a part of a solution, check out the initial COVID-19 challenge opportunities.
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  • Call for proposals

    Call for Proposals - Immediate Innovation for Coronavirus Project (IICP)

    March 30, 2020

    UAF’s Center ICE is soliciting proposals for innovations to help combat COVID-19 or improve life under the new conditions caused by COVID-19.
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  • Robert “Trey” Coker was recently inducted into the Alaska Innovators Hall of Fame class of 2020.

    Robert “Trey” Coker inducted into Alaska Innovators Hall of Fame

    March 02, 2020

    The Alaska State Committee on Research selected Robert “Trey” Coker as an inductee to the Alaska Innovators Hall of Fame class of 2020.
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  • UAF Honors students along with Alex Hirsch and Peter Webley meet Col. Bishop and members of the Iceman Spark Innovation Cell at Eielson AFB on February 14, 2020. Photo courtesy of Peter Webley.

    UAF Students Develop Real-World Solutions for Eielson Air Force Base

    March 02, 2020

    UAF Honors and OIPC are collaborating with the 354th Fighter Wing’s Iceman Spark to develop solutions to problem sets proposed by the team.
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  • Student Leadership Conference organizers talk to Team Intel about their solution to specific needs on providing a modern UAF during the Nook Tank event. Photo by Peter Webley.

    Sprint Event to Modernize the UAF Student Experience

    March 02, 2020

    Nook Tank, a UAF-themed design thinking and pitch content exercise, was held as part of the UAF Student Leadership Conference. The sprint event focused on a UAF Strategic Planning Goal: Modernize the student experience.
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  • UA students – Are you motivated to turn your innovation or a techy idea into a product? How would getting paid this summer to work on your innovation sound?

    Students: Earn While You Build Your Startup

    March 02, 2020

    UA students – Are you motivated to turn your innovation or a techy idea into a product? How would getting paid this summer to work on your innovation sound?
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  • Avy Pouch team works on their innovative avalanche safety backpack. Photo by Riley Bickford.

    Solve Real Word Challenges – Help Real People

    March 02, 2020

    A series of challenges are being collected for the Alaska innovative community to help solve.
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  • Bahareh Barati holds her prototype of a brain imaging device she devopled at UAF. Photo by Amanda Byrd.

    Biomedical Accelerator Helps Researchers Discover New Career Paths

    March 02, 2020

    A new biomedical accelerator program is starting this spring at UAF.
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  • $2,500 for Travel Grants for Early Innovations

    February 03, 2020

    Alaska's Foundational Innovation Corps (I-Corps) program has gone through a renovation over the holidays. We are actively seeking new participants who could benefit from a $2,500 travel grant to conduct market research for your idea.
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    February 03, 2020

    The Center ICE Seed Fund is offering two new ways to help entrepreneurs to succeed.
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  • ASCEND Webinar Series – SBIR/STTR Funding for Early-Stage Biomedical Technologies

    February 03, 2020

    A webinar hosted by Montana State University will cover the key elements of the SBIR/STTR program and whether this source of non-dilutive funding may be right for you.
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  • Aquagga Completes National NSF I-Corps

    February 03, 2020

    Aquagga Inc., completed the National NSF i-Corps program in December in Atlanta, Ga.
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