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New C4C lecture series showcases UW faculty succeeding in commercialization
Posted on September 12, 2011
The UW Center for Commercialization is launching a six-lecture series this fall about merging academic research with entrepreneurship, designed to inspire UW students and...
C4C Hosting Brown Bag Sessions at the College of Engineering
Posted on August 15, 2011
At C4C, we’re committed to helping get ideas out of the lab and into people’s lives. During the month of August, we’re bringing our...
Shwetak Patel Featured in July Cover Story of Wired Magazine and Named a Microsoft Research Faculty Fellow
Posted on July 25, 2011
Wired magazine profiled UW Computer Science and Engineering Professor Shwetak Patel, focusing on the research that led him to develop his startup Zensi, now...
C4C’s Tom Clement Talks to NPR About the Role Innovation Plays in Boosting US Economy
Posted on July 22, 2011
In a sluggish economy with slow growth and high unemployment, innovation may be part of the solution. Tom Clement, Special Assistant to the Vice...
UW Spinout Physware Raises $6.9M, Changes Name to Nimbic
Posted on June 13, 2011
Physware, a University of Washington spin-out founded in 2006 by Electrical Engineering Professor Vikram Jandhyala, has raised $6.9M in Series B Financing and changed...
Seattle Times on Michael Young's Commercialization Track Record
Posted on June 13, 2011
University of Washington President-designate Michael K. Young has drawn national attention to his current employer, the University of Utah, thanks to the stunning progress...