Join us for an engaging brown bag (= bring your own!) lunch at the Innovate Carolina Junction as Vice Chancellor Dr. Carter sits down with UNC founders Theo Dingemans and Ed Samulski, the visionary minds behind BlueSky Polymers. Theo Dingemans and Ed Samulski are pioneering researchers in the field of advanced materials. Their work focuses
Looking for a dynamic and inspiring workspace for the day? Join us at The Junction, powered by Innovate Carolina! Explore an innovative, spacious coworking environment in the heart of Downtown Chapel Hill. Enjoy excellent Wi-Fi, snacks, and a conducive atmosphere for productivity. Find us at 136 East Rosemary Street, right next to the Wallace parking
This two-hour session will introduce participants to design thinking, a problem-solving approach that emphasizes understanding user needs to create innovative and effective solutions. This interactive session begins with an introduction to Innovate Carolina, the Office of Technology Commercialization, and their exciting new Franklin Street space, the Junction. The introduction will be followed by an overview
Looking for a dynamic and inspiring workspace for the day? Join us at The Junction, powered by Innovate Carolina! Explore an innovative, spacious coworking environment in the heart of Downtown Chapel Hill. Enjoy excellent Wi-Fi, snacks, and a conducive atmosphere for productivity. Find us at 136 East Rosemary Street, right next to the Wallace parking
Aspiring entrepreneurs and innovators, this event is for you! The Office of Technology Commercialization Seminar Series is back, featuring a panel of industry veterans ready to share their journeys from concept to commercialization. Join moderator Dr. Kelly Parsons as she hosts a powerful discussion with Jaap Schut, Pepper Landson, and Chris Rusconi—three leaders who’ve successfully
The Meantime Coffee Co., Chapel Hill’s only student-run, nonprofit café, is opening its second location inside the Innovate Carolina Junction. The grand opening is open to all UNC students and the larger Chapel Hill public, and will feature free products, giveaways, and live entertainment. For more information, visit Meantime’s website at meantimecoffee.com.
Hosted by EVC at Kenan-Flagler & Business Technology Club as part of KFBS Entrepreneurship Week Learn more and register here!
This session is for faculty interested in discovering the UNC resources available to help unlock the commercial potential of their research. This 90-minute interactive workshop is designed for UNC-CH faculty new to the university who are high potential commercializers or for existing faculty just beginning to consider the commercial potential of their research. Experts from
Carolina Innovators Connect (formerly Carolina Startup Connect) offers students and startups an event that gives students learning and career development opportunities with high-growth startup companies, social ventures and innovative opportunities in the Research Triangle region. Think career fair ...but not! No suits or resumes here. Students should come prepared to mingle with a diverse group
Are you a small business owner, entrepreneur, or part of the campus community eager to strengthen your team and retain top talent? Join us for an insightful workshop designed specifically for early-stage companies on Employee Retention. This session will cover essential employment considerations, including: Key differences between employees and independent contractors. Best practices for hiring and
Hosted by EVC at Kenan-Flagler & Business Technology Club as part of KFBS Entrepreneurship Week Learn more and register here!
Before doctors can confidently prescribe the most effective antibiotic treatment for their patients, they have to know which germs they’re going up against? But for some microbes, such as multi-drug resistant, gram-positive bacteria, the traditional culturing process can take an extensive amount of time: days, weeks, even months. Meanwhile, the clock is ticking as patients
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