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Pitt Alumna Helping New Mothers Thrive Using Evaluation Tool Bearing Her Name

Posted on February 3, 2025 by Mike Yeomans

In a medically underserved 10-county rural region of south-central Georgia, Jennifer Barkin is principal investigator overseeing $8 million in federal and foundation grants to provide services targeted to improve maternal …

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Breaking Barriers in Innovation

Posted on January 21, 2025 by OIE

Rebecca Price, associate professor in the Departments of Psychiatry, Psychology, and Clinical and Translational Science, is at the forefront of innovation in mental health treatment. As a member of the …

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Pitt Faculty Fellows Demonstrate Power of Inclusive Innovation

Posted on January 10, 2025 by Mike Yeomans

For the past year, a group of 10 Pitt faculty comprised of women and other historically excluded people have explored the realm of academic innovation and entrepreneurship through the University …

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Staff Spotlight: Rhonda Carson Leach

Posted on January 2, 2025 by Mike Yeomans

The Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence (IEE), the unit of the Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship dedicated to providing small business entrepreneurs throughout Western Pennsylvania with education, consulting, and networking opportunities …

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Innovation Commercialization With a Little Help From Some Friends

Posted on December 17, 2024 by Mike Yeomans

The adage goes, it takes a village to raise a child. To translate a technology developed from Pitt research to market takes a thriving, expanding innovation ecosystem. Just ask Juan …

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Pitt Innovators Commit to the Gridiron of Academic Entrepreneurship

Posted on November 18, 2024 by Mike Yeomans

When it comes to academic innovation and entrepreneurship, Pitt is blessed with an overflowing roster of 5-star recruits. They are putting points on the board, submitting a new invention disclosure …

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Surgical Device Innovations Take Top Prizes in the 2024 Wells Student Healthcare Competition

Posted on November 4, 2024 by Mike Yeomans

Hilary Liu and Ben Leslie are both Pitt School of Medicine students enduring the tremendous rigor that entails.

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Women Entrepreneurship Week: Celebrating Women Entrepreneurs Across the OIE

Posted on October 21, 2024 by OIE

  Across the University of Pittsburgh, women faculty, students, alumni, and regional small business owners are showing what is Possible at Pitt, by breaking new paths as innovators and entrepreneurs. …

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Meet George Coulston, Senior Licensing Manager for Physical Sciences

Posted on September 3, 2024 by Mike Yeomans

The Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship staff are dedicated to helping Pitt faculty and student innovators and regional small businesses make an impact for their ideas and research in the wilder …

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Inaugural Pitt EI3 Fellows Dive into Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Posted on August 26, 2024 by Mike Yeomans

Andrele St. Val, assistant professor in the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, is developing a platform for improving legal education to build resilience, wellbeing, and inclusivity.

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Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship and UPMC-E Launch New RFP for De-Risking Therapeutics Research

Posted on August 20, 2024 by Mike Yeomans

Pitt and UPMC Enterprises, through its Translational Sciences division, are collaborating again to provide funding support for therapeutics projects that need further de-risking experiments to enhance their clinical and commercial …

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Wells Competition Helps Student Scientists Become Storytellers

Posted on July 17, 2024 by Mike Yeomans

For Shanae Butler, the Michael G. Wells Student Healthcare Competition taught her that translating scientific discovery into an innovation with commercial potential required honing a new skill: storytelling. “People like …

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