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Rice brings in Stepp to oversee tech transfer
Patricia Stepp is leaving Skysong Innovations to become assistant vice-president for technology transfer at Rice University next month.
UNC brings in WashU's Carter as CIO
Dedric Carter is joining UNC Chapel Hill to become chief innovation officer and vice chancellor for innovation, entrepreneurship and economic development.
The Engine gears up for $350m Fund III
A regulatory filing reveals The Engine is aiming to raise $350m for its third fund, less than three years after raising $230m Fund II.
8 quantum spinouts breaking new ground
From a diamond-based, room temperature quantum computer to a unified programming language, here are eight quantum technologies of note.
NIU nominates Harris as VP of research and innovation
Yvonne Harris is set to become vice-president of research and innovation partnerships at Northern Illinois University following a nationwide search.
Wyoming picks Pradhan as interim director
Wyoming Technology Transfer and Research Products Center has chosen Arundeep Pradhan as interim director.
Lindenwood enlists Lauer
Dan Lauer has been named chief entrepreneurship officer of Lindenwood University’s Plaster College of Business and Entrepreneurship.
Marmer moves on from Utah
University of Utah’s chief innovation and economic engagement officer Keith Marmer plans to step down in July to rejoin the investment world.
10 spinouts to watch: April 2023
A treatment for all lung diseases, a rose petal-inspired coating to make solar cells more efficient and a device to resuscitate newborns are among this month's picks.
Northwestern promotes Dhar to lead INVO
Lisa Dhar has taken over Northwestern University’s Innovation and New Ventures Office following the retirement of Alicia Löffler last year.