January 2020 News
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Alaska Innovators -- Apply for ORISE Fellowship to Develop Your Innovation
December 21, 2019
With up to two years of funding from the U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Manufacturing Office, you will have the opportunity to focus full-time on your advanced manufacturing idea, on research and development collaborations with UAF and DOE national laboratory researchers, on entrepreneurial training and mentoring, and on building relationships with potential industry partners, investors and customers.
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December 21, 2019
All of the OIPC staff, faculty and students wish you a safe and wonderful new year! We look forward to sharing our work with you again in the new year, and we are excited for what it will bring.
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ASCEND Webinar Series - Meaningful Customer Discovery
December 21, 2019
The Meaningful Customer Discovery webinar, hosted by New Mexico State University, will focus on how early-stage companies operate in a lean or efficient manner, as well as how to use actual customer validation to make meaningful decisions and inform strategy.
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Flash Talk at AGU Features University Innovation
January 03, 2020
Webley's talk, Technology transfer at UAF: opportunities and initiatives, was about how to turn university-created innovations into protected, commercial products through OIPC. Webley also talked about the Arctic Innovator Program, a collaboration with Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education.
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Johnson Named National Academy of Inventors Fellow
January 07, 2020
Jerry Johnson, University of Alaska Fairbanks researcher and co-founder of UAF startup Coupi, inc., is among the class of 168 new fellows recognized in 2019 by the National Academy of Inventors.