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    Become a Founder at gBeta Anchorage Accelerator

    September 06, 2021

    gBeta Anchorage is an accelerator for early-stage Alaskan startups.
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  • Lindy Guernsey and fellow X-Force team member work in -40 degree F conditions inside the cold chamber.  Photo by Artsiom Studzianok.

    X-Force Brings Students and U.S. Air Force Together

    September 06, 2021

    Testing devices in deep winter conditions is commonplace in ix. Manufacturers test their vehicles and devices in the frigid winter conditions.
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    ASCEND Webinar — Building Innovation and Entrepreneurship into Promotion and Tenure

    August 30, 2021

    Innovation is at the heart of every university. Why is it that there is no mention of innovation in the promotion and tenure process in universities?
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    ASCEND Webinar — Inimmune and Two Bear Capital Case Study

    August 09, 2021

    Inimmune is a startup focused on creating novel immune modulating compounds to fight a host of immune diseases, and Two Bear Capital invested in them.
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  • A DASH package is deployed over an Alaska community. Photo by Dash Systems.

    DASH Systems Completes “Big Dipper” Alaska Expedition Trip to Study Higher-Precision Airdrops

    August 09, 2021

    Center ICE has teamed up with Dash Systems and the Office of Naval Research to advance precision airdrop delivery service through testing in rural Alaska.
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  • What We're Reading

    August 09, 2021

    Here are a few articles that our team is currently reading and we thought might interest our readers!
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  • Jack Chen. UAF Photo.

    UAF Faculty Member Receives US Patent

    August 09, 2021

    As we live through the COVID-19 pandemic, increasingly there is pressure for laboratories and clinics to provide rapid, accurate diagnoses of human pathogens.
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  • The emergency backboard team works with the 'Drop Stitch' fabric. Photo courtesy of Josiah Alverts.

    NSF I-Corps Takes UAF Senior Design Project to The Market

    August 09, 2021

    Engineering capstone senior design projects are a fun and technical way for students to use the skills they have learned to solve a real-world problem.
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  • Jessica Huezo is a computer science major at UAA and a Students2Startups intern. Photo courtesy of Jessica Huezo.

    Breaking Stereotypes in the Computer Science Field

    August 09, 2021

    Jessica Huezo is a Students2Startups intern for Karta Solutions startup company using 3D technology to help design safer, more efficient industrial spaces.
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  • Nigel Sharp (right) created the Students2Startups internship program which has connected over 30 students with startup companies around Alaska. Photo by Amanda Byrd.

    Center ICE Bids Cheerio to Nigel Sharp

    August 09, 2021

    This summer Nigel Sharp left his position at Center ICE to work full time for the startup company he co-founded, Aquagga.
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    ICE Jam events - Coming up on One-year Anniversary

    August 09, 2021

    Through this series, UAF’s Center for Innovation, Commercialization, and Entrepreneurship has offered workshops, social events, and networking opportunities.
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    Apply for Center ICE Seed Funding

    July 12, 2021

    The Center ICE Seed Fund is seeking proposals from UA-affiliated researchers to perform research and development on technologies that have commercial potential.
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    ASCEND Webinar — Angel Investing — Ask the Expert!

    July 12, 2021

    New Mexico Angels is the only New Mexico-based group of individual, accredited angel investors focused on investing in early-stage companies in the Southwest
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  • In 2019, four students interned with Coupi, a UAF spinout company. Photo by Amanda Byrd.

    Students2Startups – An Interview with Peter Webley

    July 12, 2021

    OIPC’s Amanda Byrd sat down with Peter Webley recently to discuss the Students2Startups program.
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  • Image of Peter Webley at work

    Innovation in a Minute — Supporting the Next Generation of Innovators

    July 12, 2021

    In this month’s installment, Peter Webley shares his work with researchers, students and startup companies to foster innovation at UAF and UAS.
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    Center ICE Funds Four Undergraduate Teams

    June 07, 2021

    This spring, Center ICE — through its Seed Fund — supported four undergraduate senior design projects.
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    ASCEND Webinar — Soliciting Private Investment

    June 07, 2021

    Join tech experts and researchers from Montana State University for a webinar on soliciting private investment for your innovation.
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  • Innovation in a Minute — Protecting and Marketing UAF Innovations

    June 07, 2021

    Mark Billingsley shares how he works with innovators, startup companies and researchers to help protect, patent and commercialize their world-changing products.
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  • Photo of Zach Barnes in a plane wearing a headset

    When the Sky is Just the Jumping Off Point

    June 07, 2021

    As an undergrad student, it’s easy to dream about launching rockets into space, but the reality is often very different. Unless you are UAF junior Zach Barnes.
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  • Photo of Heather Jensen enjoying the outdoors.

    Students2Startups Intern Creates Her Own Startup

    May 10, 2021

    2020 Students2Startups alumna, Heather Jensen, reflected on her time as an intern with Center ICE. Heather participated in the second cohort of S2S students.
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  • Lathrop High School junior Sam Larsen (right) talks to Institute of Northern Engineering Dean Bill Schnabel about the CO2 monitor he created in the Teaching Through Technology (T3) Alliance makerspace at UAF during an open house event last week. Photo by Amanda Byrd.

    UAF Makerspace Showcases Innovative Students

    May 10, 2021

    This makerspace is accessible to creative and innovative freshman innovators. And, provides access to motivated high school students interested in STEM.
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    ASCEND Webinar — Entrepreneurship

    May 10, 2021

    Join tech experts and researchers from the University of New Mexico for a webinar on entrepreneurship in the university setting.
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  • Innovation in a Minute — Bridging Research and Commercialization

    May 10, 2021

    In this month’s installment of Innovation in a Minute, David Park describes how he helps UAF and UAS turn their novel ideas into commercial products.
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    Center ICE Seed Fund — Call for Proposals

    May 10, 2021

    The UAF Center ICE Seed Fund is seeking proposals from UA-affiliated researchers to perform research and develop technologies that have commercial potential.
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  • Image from UAF Strategic Goal 4.

    Innovation is a Key UAF Strategic Goal

    May 10, 2021

    Through its 2019-2025 strategic plan, UAF has defined six visionary and aspirational goals that reflect its mission, core themes and key messaging.
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