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IP & Commercialization

UNC-Chapel Hill researchers file patent for Zika virus vaccine

By Mackenzie Harris Four researchers at UNC-Chapel Hill filed an application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a...

New name, new emphasis for environmental program

By Kim Weaver Spurr, Carolina Arts & Sciences magazine Greg Gangi started the UNC Clean Tech Summit five years ago to...

I&E Education

Podcast: Tech venture traction – 5 keys to success

With Kimiko Suzuki and Jessime Kirk (CodeStories) and Rob Haisfield (Aloha) If you’re looking for advice on how to start...

I&E Education

WRAL: Makerspaces thrive on campus

Since UNC-Chapel Hill’s Be A Maker (BeAM) initiative launched in 2016, more then 4,000 students have ventured into and gotten...

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Data and narrative: a potent storytelling duo

In our blink-and-you-missed-it world, promising innovations are only as good as the stories that promote them. Every second brings another...

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Human emotion meets hard data

How can a story draw the audience in and rise above the noise? Is there a way to tell a...

Vast Therapeutics Lands $15M Series A Funding, CF Foundation Funding

Vast Therapeutics is celebrating the new year with Series A funding in excess of $15 million from Shionogi & Co., Ltd. (TYO: 4507)...

Make your plans for the Carolina Challenge Makeathon

Are you a creative problem solver? Have you ever worked on a class project and wondered if it could be...

I&E Education

Podcast: Teaching entrepreneurship – the now and next

With Rebecca White, Entrepreneurship and James W. Walter Distinguished Chair of Entrepreneurship; Director, Entrepreneurship Center; Professor; University of Tampa Can...

Applications open for KickStart Commercialization Awards

Request for Applications: KickStart Venture Services Commercialization Awards Application Deadline: January 31, 2019 at 5 p.m. Download Request for Applications...

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Ready, set, brake

By India Mackinson UNC Research While autonomous vehicles begin to appear on roadways, gaps in knowledge are blocking the way...

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Innovation and entrepreneurship at its best

A look back at ideas and innovators that moved us forward in 2018 Innovation and entrepreneurship at UNC-Chapel Hill in...

$65 Million Pinnacle Hill fund opens for RFPs

New funding opportunity: Translational research and drug development Pinnacle Hill, UNC-Chapel Hill’s new partnership with Deerfield Management, offers you an...

The care-at-home connection

Assistant professor at the UNC School of Nursing designs innovative solution to help patients and caregivers transition to care at...

Podcast: To Learn and Launch

Student entrepreneurs Lucy Best and Emily Kian (Phyta) and Ana Soule (Phoenyx Project) talk passion, skills and tenacity Problem or...

I&E Education

The news of next

With all the great innovation and entrepreneurship (I&E) programs on campus at Carolina, how do you know which ones are...

Innovation spaces: Three ideas shaping Campus 2.0

What types of innovation spaces should UNC-Chapel Hill create to help students and faculty spark ideas and design solutions to...

Funding & Investors

UNC startups receive Kickstart awards for hemophilia, autism and orthodontics

Bedrock Therapeutics, PrimeNeuro and SOVE receive a combined $124,875 in funding to turn discoveries made in UNC-Chapel Hill laboratories into...

Podcast: The Collision of Ethics and Entrepreneurship

With Tom Byers, professor of entrepreneurship at Stanford University Data privacy concerns at Facebook. Fraud at Theranos. Sexual harassment controversies...

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Economic & Social Impact

UNC named an Innovation and Economic Prosperity university

On Nov. 11, the Association of Public Land Grant Universities named UNC among their 2018 cohort of Innovation and Economic...

I&E Education

Global Entrepreneurship Week aims to bring innovation to UNC

This week is Global Entrepreneurship Week, and Innovate Carolina is hosting a series of 11 events to help foster a...

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Ribometrix wraps up $30M funding round

Ribometrix, a three-year-old startup focused on the use of ribonucleic acid, a nucleic acid present in all cells known as RNA,...

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Video and essay: A look ahead at UNC innovation

Pitches and poker chips

The Carolina Challenge Pitch Party spotlights inventive student ventures and ideas A new cold-storage device that extends the viability of...

Funding & Investors

Innovation infused, communities engaged

UNC-Chapel Hill named an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University by APLU With tens of thousands of students, faculty and staff...

Fighting a silent enemy

UNC alumnus Nick Black uses an entrepreneurial mindset to help prevent soldier suicide One of the hardest lessons Nick Black...

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Talent: The Currency of Innovation

How can universities prepare students for the future economy when we’re not certain what that economy will look like? While...

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Carolina, Deerfield Management create Pinnacle Hill to accelerate discovery of new medicines

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Deerfield Management have entered into a partnership to create Pinnacle Hill,...

Podcast: Passion-Driven Entrepreneurship and Making

With Ben Barras, president and chief operating officer at Indie Do Good Find what you love and do it. When...

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