Engagement offices look to ‘move at the speed of business’ and hold industry to the same standard
Excerpted from the May 2023 issue of University-Industry Engagement Advisor. UIDP members can view the entire issue here. Managers of corporate engagement offices at leading research universities have long talked […]
READ MOREISO CINO: The rise of the innovation role in higher ed
May 8, 2023 — Not to be confused with a chief information officer (CIO) or a chief technology officer (CTO), a chief innovation officer (CINO) is a designated role for […]
READ MOREStacking Up: Global Rankings in Knowledge and Innovation
April 24, 2023 —Every nation wants to be ranked at the top, whether it’s Olympic gold medals or Nobel prizes. In terms of R&D, global competition is the impetus to […]
READ MOREAppalachian Regional Commission Invests in the Power of Partnerships to Fuel Economic Growth in Region with 15 Historically Black Colleges and Universities
April 17, 2023—Nashville, Tenn. — This week, representatives from more than 40 historically Black colleges and universities will convene with research leaders and engagement professionals from companies, nonprofits, government agencies, […]
READ MOREInnovation, Serendipity, and Work-From-Home: Is Together Always Better?
April 17, 2023 — COVID-19 sparked rapid adoption and advancement of remote technology to meet the challenges of the global pandemic. From contactless payment to video calls, telehealth, and home […]
READ MOREThe Sticky Part: International Approaches to IP
April 10, 2023 — Intellectual property (IP) is the foundation for innovation worldwide; it incentivizes researchers and businesses to develop new ideas and products to solve the world’s most pressing […]
READ MOREInput from industry partners helps identify gaps in student skills
Excerpted from the April 2023 issue of University-Industry Engagement Advisor. UIDP members can view the entire issue here. Interfacing with and ultimately hiring talented university students has risen to the […]
READ MOREFrom Application to Award: Navigating NSF’s Funding Calls
April 3, 2023 — The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) funds about a quarter of all federal research to U.S. colleges and universities. In an average year, NSF issues 12,000 […]
READ MOREIndustry Partnership: What’s in it for researchers?
March 27, 2023 — Successful partnerships often start with a conversation between a university professor and an industry researcher. Then the talk turns to action, and things can get complicated. […]
READ MOREU.S. multi-agency policy report draws on findings from UIDP Bioeconomy Workshop series
March 24, 2022 – This week, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy released a new report, “Bold Goals for U.S. Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing: Harnessing Research and Development […]
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