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Business Plan Competition 2011 Final Round
Posted on May 25, 2011
The University of Washington Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship is hosting the final round of the annual Business Plan Competition this Thursday from 1:00-4:30...
Incoming UW president arrives with tech transfer chops
Posted on April 27, 2011
Could newly-appointed University of Washington president Michael Young spark a wave of innovation and commercialization at the state’s largest research institution? If his track...
Ed Lazowska on the engineering talent crunch
Posted on April 27, 2011
The featured guest this past week on the GeekWire Podcast was Ed Lazowska, the longtime computer science professor who holds the Bill & Melinda...
A New Dawn for Solar Energy Lecture & Webcast
Posted on April 11, 2011
Meeting the demand for clean, low-cost energy in a sustainable and environmentally friendly way is one of the defining issues of our time. Solar...
Voltaic Electric Vehicle Drive Train Takes First Place at UW Environmental Innovation Challenge
Posted on April 06, 2011
The winners of this year’s University of Washington Environmental Innovation Challenge were announced at the Seattle Center Exhibition Hall this past week. The winning...
Puget Sound Business Journal: "Hot New Start-up: UW"
Posted on April 01, 2011
(Excerpt from Puget Sound Business Journal) Rodney Ho remembers when it took the University of Washington 15 years just to license one of his...