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Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Founders Forum: Igor Jablokov, CEO and Founder, Pryon

What does Pryon CEO and Founder Igor Jablokov think about the current state of AI? Are we trending up—or treading...

Idea-to-Impact Series

A birth control pill for men? How a UNC scientist-turned-entrepreneur plans to curb unintended pregnancies.

Eppin Pharma Inc, a startup founded by a former UNC-Chapel Hill faculty member, is developing a non-hormonal oral male contraceptive...

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Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Virtually limitless: How can you work smarter with AR/VR technology?

A group of company leaders and UNC-Chapel Hill faculty shared how organizations across all industries, from financial services to retail...

Idea-to-Impact Series

Confidence in their craft

Nora Spencer, the founder and CEO of Hope Renovations, remembers when one particular woman signed up as a trainee at...

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Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Should you have AI anxiety? Seven questions for the future of work.

UNC-affiliated startup Triangle Biotechnology’s nanoparticle technology amplifies the power of sound to give scientists rapid, higher-quality sample analysis capabilities—and clinicians...

Idea-to-Impact Series

The prognosis for pancreatic cancer remains dim. Can energy-based drug delivery brighten the odds?

When Tony Voiers walked into a conference room at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in early November 2016, he...

Chats with Changemakers – Mireya Mckee, KickStart Venture Services

KickStart Venture Services (KickStart), founded in 2008 in Innovate Carolina’s Office of Technology Commercialization at UNC, supports research-based startup creation...

Idea-to-Impact Series

How is a coffee startup ‘flipping the system’ for people with disabilities?

You step to the front of the line at a coffee kiosk to order a cup of your favorite brew....

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

UNC names new leader to drive commercial efforts for $1B research portfolio

Dedric Carter on Monday began his role as the university’s chief innovation officer and its vice chancellor for innovation, entrepreneurship...

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2024 Events at 79º West coworking + innovation hub

Learn more and register for upcoming events and resources at the 79ºWest Innovation Hub in MOSAIC located just south of...

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Innovation & Entrepreneurship

How hybrid should your workplace be? Four tips for finding out.

UNC-affiliated startup Triangle Biotechnology’s nanoparticle technology amplifies the power of sound to give scientists rapid, higher-quality sample analysis capabilities—and clinicians...

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Idea-to-Impact Series

Can microbubble ‘jackhammers’ create a breakthrough for personalized medicine?

UNC-affiliated startup Triangle Biotechnology’s nanoparticle technology amplifies the power of sound to give scientists rapid, higher-quality sample analysis capabilities—and clinicians...

Idea-to-Impact Series

‘The most amazing movie I’d ever seen’

UNC-affiliated startup Mizar Imaging helps scientists turn traditional microscopes into high-resolution instruments that they can use to see the inner...

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Idea-to-Impact Series

Wiping away the invisible dangers of hazardous drugs

When pharmacists, nurses, and technicians come home at the end of the day and slide their shoes off, they’re ready...

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

The Future of Work Unveiled at The Junction

Innovate Carolina, the department of innovation and entrepreneurship at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, launched its inaugural...

Innovate Carolina Junction kicks off Durham Tech Collaboration

With its official dedication last week, the Innovate Carolina Junction is poised to serve the community. Also home to Innovate...

Idea-to-Impact Series

A voice for the voiceless

When a helicopter airlifting a patient touched down at UNC Hospital in the spring of 2019, first-year ENT resident Andrew...

University Startups Come Together to Pitch Elite Investors at Triangle Venture Day: Therapeutics 2023

On Tuesday September 12, Triangle Venture Day: Therapeutics 2023 invited investors from across the country to hear from rising star...

Idea-to-Impact Series

Software serving citizens

You might guess that the biggest bet CEO and co-founder Tai Huynh ever made was starting his company Acta Solutions....

Lessons learned from a chat with Shibumi Shade Co-founder Dane Barnes

The event, hosted by Innovate Carolina and 79° West, featured a conversation with Dane Barnes, Shibumi Co-founder, and Aimee Brosnan,...

Idea-to-Impact Series

Building professional pathways for all

As Nehemiah Stewart sat in the car with his mother in 2019, he didn’t know that he would soon launch...

Innovate to impact – Innovate Carolina’s Signature Series

Beginning in September, Innovate Carolina's Signature Series at The Junction will tackle big challenges that matter to North Carolina and...

On Air: Innovate Carolina Junction

Sheryl Waddell, Director of Economic Development and Innovation Hubs for Innovate Carolina, discusses The Junction, the long-term vision for the...

Interview with Juliane Nguyen, Professor and Vice Chair with the Eschelman School of Pharmacy

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Venture Catalyst promotes mutual learning

The Venture Catalyst Program helps UNC faculty-founded startups converge, collaborate and grow with the support of graduate students and postdocs....

DEDRIC CARTER VICE CHANCELLOR FOR INNOVATION, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND CHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Founders Forum: Igor Jablokov, CEO and Founder, Pryon

A birth control pill for men? How a UNC scientist-turned-entrepreneur plans to curb unintended pregnancies.

Virtually limitless: How can you work smarter with AR/VR technology?

Confidence in their craft

Should you have AI anxiety? Seven questions for the future of work.

The prognosis for pancreatic cancer remains dim. Can energy-based drug delivery brighten the odds?

Chats with Changemakers – Mireya Mckee, KickStart Venture Services

How is a coffee startup ‘flipping the system’ for people with disabilities?

UNC names new leader to drive commercial efforts for $1B research portfolio

2024 Events at 79º West coworking + innovation hub

How hybrid should your workplace be? Four tips for finding out.

Can microbubble ‘jackhammers’ create a breakthrough for personalized medicine?

‘The most amazing movie I’d ever seen’

Wiping away the invisible dangers of hazardous drugs

The Future of Work Unveiled at The Junction

Innovate Carolina Junction kicks off Durham Tech Collaboration

A voice for the voiceless

University Startups Come Together to Pitch Elite Investors at Triangle Venture Day: Therapeutics 2023

Software serving citizens

Lessons learned from a chat with Shibumi Shade Co-founder Dane Barnes

Building professional pathways for all

Innovate to impact – Innovate Carolina’s Signature Series

On Air: Innovate Carolina Junction

Venture Catalyst promotes mutual learning

Dedric Carter to become chief innovation officer

Driving Economic Growth and Innovation in 2022

UNC student-led team The Whole Student advances to global finals at Oxford University competition

Innovate Carolina and 79° West partner to provide programming for entrepreneurs and innovators

‘The earlier you have customer insight, the better your final product will be’

Replay | Innovate Carolina Junction Sneak Peek