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UC Venture Lab empowers PhD grad's tech to accelerate patent process

November 25, 2024

Vinitha Thiyagarajan Upaassana, a PhD graduate of the University of Cincinnati, faced the intricate landscape of patent applications and was astounded by the complex labyrinths of navigating the intellectual property and market research processes. They’re both slow procedures with costly barriers, so she decided to act, envisioning a breakthrough solution.

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UC researchers secure seven-figure contract from Department of Defense

November 19, 2024

Launched in 2017 as one of the first initiatives funded by the University of Cincinnati’s Technology Accelerator for Commercialization, now the UC Venture Lab, Sense Neuro Diagnostics, a MedTech startup, has secured a $2 million contract from the United States Department of Defense, the Cincinnati Business Courier reported.

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UC DAAP grads illuminate BLINK

October 23, 2024

Two University of Cincinnati graduates, Clay Brown and Liam Merkle, stepped up to create a one-of-a-kind project for the Dragonfly Foundation to showcase during the highly anticipated BLINK festival.

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Curveball diagnosis sparks UC student to develop symptom-tracking app

October 14, 2024

Amelia Wares, an undergraduate biomedical engineering student at the University of Cincinnati College of Engineering and Applied Sciences (CEAS), embodies perseverance, the most critical attribute found in successful entrepreneurs. Wares is developing an innovative application (app) to transform how chronic pain patients track their symptoms and manage their conditions.

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Bridging the Center for the Silicon Heartland with Silicon Valley

October 8, 2024

At the University of Cincinnati’s 1819 Innovation Hub, a suite consistently buzzes with student activity and spirited discussions. The room is occupied by UC’s NEXT Innovation Scholars (NIS) program, where rising stars are shaping the future of innovation. This signature scholarship initiative elevates students beyond traditional discipline-based degree programs by cultivating an interdisciplinary approach that molds forward-thinking problem-solvers capable of navigating a complex, rapidly evolving world.

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Tiny forest planted with big green goals

October 1, 2024

Powered in part by a $10,000 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation, the University of Cincinnati is launching an interdisciplinary pilot project to bring together students and researchers. This collaboration is designed to address the critical issue of climate change while promoting sustainable community development and green investment opportunities in Cincinnati.

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Western & Southern, UC team up for first-of-its-kind partnership

September 30, 2024

Western & Southern Financial Group and the University of Cincinnati 1819 Innovation Hub have partnered on a program that allows UC students to work on campus as part of the Western & Southern Accelerated Career Program. The Western & Southern Accelerated Career Program creates on-campus opportunities for students to start their professional careers in the financial services industry.

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Tech expo, MidwestCon, inspires future disruptors at UC 1819 Innovation Hub

September 12, 2024

Hundreds of students from across the Midwest have converged in Cincinnati for the highly anticipated MidwestCon 2024, a tech expo hosted by the University of Cincinnati’s (UC) Crypto Club, in collaboration with Rob Richardson, founder of Disrupt Now, Chief Curator of MidwestCon, and startup partner at the UC 1819 Innovation Hub.