Innovators: Liz Chen and Cristina Leos
Liz Chen and Cristina Leos Transforming sex education through technology Liz Chen and Cristina Leos are co-founders of the Real Talk app, a mobile app that uses real stories by…
Liz Chen and Cristina Leos Transforming sex education through technology Liz Chen and Cristina Leos are co-founders of the Real Talk app, a mobile app that uses real stories by…
Lira Interview with founders Nga Thi Thanh Nguyen, Alison Marie Schaefer, Andres Tello, Andrew Prince and Dina Nailevna Yamaleyeva Q & A Tell us about the issue you want to…
…database is a proprietary system developed by the University to collect, manage and assess the economic and social impact of 575 commercial and social startups affiliated UNC and tracked since…
…company full time. I was aware of the Carolina entrepreneurial ecosystem and knew we’d have good support as we continued to grow ACT. At ACT, we offer a groundbreaking chemotherapy…
…with professors Selena Childs, Kanisha Brevard and Mark Testa to develop and implement a new approach to qualify relative caregivers for the same level of guardianship assistance that adoptive parents…
…understand intellectual property and finance as well as specific legal advice to ensure compliance with securities laws. I also help achieve optimal results from a tax perspective for founders, executives…
…exciting time to be an innovator or entrepreneur at UNC-Chapel Hill? It’s a remarkable time to work at a university where innovation and entrepreneurship have been elevated as a strategic…
…connecting accredited investors who are alumni or friends of UNC-Chapel Hill to UNC-affiliated startups. CAN is the only official angel investor network for startups and ventures associated with the University….
…media presence and youth involvement programs. It was a very wide-ranging problem, so we were really able to be very creative with our suggestions and research.” “Without our innovation and…
RDU AIRPORT, N.C. — Airline travel has taken a huge hit from the coronavirus shutdown, yet it has always been a vital part of the global and regional economy….
…etc.) and get an opportunity to build their skills, networks and a professional portfolio through an intensive curriculum and a strong element of peer engagement. The fellows are placed mostly…
…accelerator was a good fit for the company as they were growing rapidly and needed additional space and benches at an affordable rate. “It’s a bit of a no brainer…
…of the National Academy of Engineering and a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors, the Optical Society of America, the American Chemical Society and the American Institute for Medical…
…mentorship, peer study groups, and an annual hackathon. We recently hosted our first virtual hackathon, a weekend-long coding competition, and conference, for nearly 200 LGBTQ+ students from across the country….
…network across UNC’s campus, they were able to link up with an Adams Apprenticeship mentor, whose father happens to be an engineer at NC State University. Through that relationship, QUVI was able…
…or in formulation with AAV. The company founders are Charles Askew, postdoctoral research associate at the UNC Gene Therapy Center, and Chengwen Li, research associate professor at the UNC Gene…
…development) and business activities (regulatory pathway, freedom to operate). Requests for applications (RFAs) are solicited on a quarterly basis from faculty founders. The program also provides funding and access to…
…as a scientist at GlaxoSmithKline. Jackie is currently pursuing her PhD in pharmaceutical sciences at UNC’s Eshelman School of Pharmacy, where her research focuses on using data science and modeling…
Shawn Hingtgen is an assistant professor at the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy and is also the founder of Falcon Therapeutics, a company developing personalized neural stem cell therapies to…
…of possibilities.” Professors Diane Pozefsky, Lisa Dawley and David Lawrence answer questions as a panel of experts on technology and entrepreneurship. Artificial intelligence, new marketplace hold real promise Artificial intelligence…
…associate professor in the Division of Pharmacotherapy and Experimental Therapeutics in the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy and co-author of the study. Photo credit: UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy Read…
…at the Biotechnology Innovation Organization. As associate counsel, he focused on legal and policy issues in the areas of intellectual property, technology transfer, public health and economic development with an…
…global engagement and a clinical associate professor at the Eshelman School of Pharmacy. Spring 2019 Commercialization Award Winners Sergei Seiko, BMPolytech Eric Green, BMPolytech Tatiana Touzova, BMPolytech Alice Ammerman, Good…
…in pharmaceutical science, research, education and practice. Join us to hear an update from school’s Eshelman Institute for Innovation about how it is accelerating ideas that lead to discoveries and…
…conversational talks and 48 interactive installations from across the 15 ACC schools. Carolina has three exhibits that will feature work across several different UNC innovations: 1. Making and Advanced Manufacturing…
Barbara Bell is the Senior Operating Officer at the Division of Pharmacoengineering and Molecular Pharmaceutics within the School of Pharmacy and currently manages the E(I) Lab Program.
…and associate dean for entrepreneurial development and global engagement. He is also a researcher focusing on drug absorption and metabolism, as well as a start-up entrepreneur. Thakker joined the faculty…
…RFP is directed toward any and all therapeutic areas that address unmet medical needs. It includes any type of drug treatment: small molecules, gene therapies, antibodies, proteins, peptides, exosomes, cells…
…in an area where leading research universities find innovative ways to work with one another – along with state and federal agencies and private industry partners – North Carolina appears…
…Innovation, Carolina Research Ventures Fund, the Carolina Angel Network and the Blackstone Entrepreneurial Network. The database also captures startup activity generated within academic units at Carolina like the College of…