
Spark Innovation Center Wins DOE Incubator Prize
The Spark Innovation Center at UT Research Park was selected by the U.S. Department of Energy as a prize winning incubator in the Energy Program for Innovation Clusters (EPIC).
The Spark Innovation Center at UT Research Park was selected by the U.S. Department of Energy as a prize winning incubator in the Energy Program for Innovation Clusters (EPIC).
The UT Board of Trustees will conduct rulemaking hearings on Oct. 23, starting at 8:30 a.m. EDT. Oral and written comments on proposed rules applying to all campuses will be received at the public hearings.
In a regional webinar hosted by the University of Tennessee System and Vanderbilt University, Kelvin Droegemeier, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, urged researchers to be aware of the pervasive threat by some foreign governments to the United States.
The Spark Innovation Center will help six fledgling tech companies identify marketplace needs, develop their technology solutions and build working prototypes.
A company with technology licensed from the UT Research Foundation secured $25 million to work on transformative medicines to improve the lives of patients with systemic amyloidosis.