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    Join Us for the Arctic Research Open House on May 20!

    May 10, 2021

    UAF is celebrating research in the Arctic with an open house on May 20! Join us for two fun events showcasing UAF Arctic research.
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    ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit – Students Apply to Attend Free

    May 10, 2021

    The ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit s an annual conference and technology showcase that brings together experts from different technical disciplines.
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    NIH Concept to Clinic: Commercializing Innovation Program

    May 10, 2021

    The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering has announced the Concept to Clinic: Commercializing Innovation (C3i) program.
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  • Mike Stekoll is researching kelp as a biofuel. Photo courtesy of Juneau Empire.

    Could Kelp Be the New Energy Source?

    April 12, 2021

    Mike Stekoll, professor emeritus of chemistry and biochemistry at UAS, has four decades of experience studying seaweed populations in Alaska.
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  • Honors students Paige Ripley and Lindy Guernsey joined personnel on Eielson Air Force Base in February 2021. Photo courtesy of Eielson Air Force Base Public Affairs.

    Upward Bound Leads to an X-Force Fellowship

    April 12, 2021

    The pair were part of the Upward Bound College Bound program when they found the box. It was an invitation to explore technology and its local applications.
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    Join the ASCEND 2021 Business Advising Cohort

    April 12, 2021

    The ASCEND Business Advising Cohort is designed to help early-stage biomedical companies take the next step toward commercialization.
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    What are Commercialization Gap and Seed Funds?

    April 12, 2021

    University research travels a long road before it can be used to improve society or the environment. Gap and seed funds play a critical role along that road.
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  • Zachary Mason. Photo by Charles Mason.

    Former Center ICE Employee Creating Success in His Own Startup

    April 12, 2021

    When Zachary Mason joined the Center ICE team, he had no idea the world of innovation and assisting startup companies would lead him to create his own business.
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    ASCEND Webinar - Moving Tech from Lab to Market

    April 12, 2021

    Join tech experts and researchers from the UNM for a webinar on the process of transforming innovations created in the lab into a commercial product.
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    ASCEND Webinar – Conflicts of Interest

    March 08, 2021

    Ellen Purpus will present "Shedding a Light on Managing Conflicts of Interest," a discussion on conflicts of interest and the importance of managing conflicts.
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    Alaska Angel Conference Connects Innovators with Investors

    March 08, 2021

    A recent article in the Alaska Journal of Commerce highlighted the Alaska Angel Conference, organized this year with assistance from Alaska Center ICE.
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    Fundamentals of Startups Webinar Series

    March 08, 2021

    The University of Washington’s CoMotion Labs presents the Fundamentals for Startups webinar series.
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  • Center ICE meeting space. Photo by JR Ancheta.

    Submit Your Proposals to Boost the UA Makerspace Community

    March 08, 2021

    Collaborative workspaces foster innovative thinking. Interdisciplinary teams can interact, learn from each other, and spark new ideas when they work together.
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  • Faculty, students, and staff participated in the Lean Launch Workshop in 2018. Photo by JR Ancheta.

    Faculty Can Play a Vital Role in Innovation – Lessons from Colorado

    March 08, 2021

    As our final February event, we partnered with the AAC to highlight the benefits of small personal investments across a university entrepreneurial environment.
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    Iceman Spark and UAF Honors College Continue Collaboration

    March 08, 2021

    The 354th Fighter Wing’s Iceman Spark on Eielson Air Force Base is again working with students from the UAF Honor College to solve some of Eielson's problems.
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  • Michael Martinez, undergraduate student in Biological Sciences is working with Brandon Briggs. Photo by James Evan, UAA.

    Center ICE Funds Novel Environmentally Sustainable Rare Earth Element Extractions

    February 08, 2021

    Brandon Briggs, is currently pursuing a patent for a biotechnological advance that uses microbes to extract REEs from coal.
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    ASCEND Webinar – NIH Small Business Education and Entrepreneurial Development

    February 08, 2021

    Join the February webinar for a presentation by Ashim Subedee.
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  • ICE Jam 60Hertz screenshot

    ICE Jam Highlights Public-Private Partnership Success

    February 08, 2021

    The webinar hosted two startup companies that have been through Launch Alaska, a tech deployment accelerator.
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  • Photo courtesy of Konrad Meister.

    Innovative Research Could Increase Alaska’s Salmon Quality

    February 08, 2021

    When ice crystals form in frozen foods, they can degrade the quality of the end product. This is an issue that directly affects the fishing industry in Alaska.
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  • Fire Island Wind LLC, a CIRI company, owns and operates the 17.6-megawatt Fire Island Wind Project, located three miles off the coast of Anchorage. The wind farm provides energy to the Railbelt.

    ICE Seed Grant Assists in Wind-Powered Heat Pump Business Model

    January 15, 2021

    CFOS faculty Andrew McDonnell and ACEP faculty Jeremy VanderMeer were recently awarded a Center ICE Seed Fund grant to develop a business model.
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  • Happy new year from everyone at the Center ICE and OIPC team!

    Happy New Year

    January 11, 2021

    Happy new year from everyone at the Center ICE and OIPC team!
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  • 2020 - Year in Review

    January 11, 2021

    While 2020 might have been a strange year, it was one that required innovation, pivoting and a whole lot of patience and understanding.
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    To Disclose or Not to Disclose? That is not the question! | News | 2021

    January 11, 2021

    Our university researchers, students and staff are innately innovative. There are always solutions being created to problems that arise.
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  • Mark Billingsley is director of the Office of Intellectual Property and Commercialization. Photo by JR Ancheta.

    Mark Billingsley New OIPC Director

    January 11, 2021

    Congratulations are in order as Mark Billingsley has been recently promoted to the director of OIPC. Mark brings a wealth of knowledge and experience.
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    ASCEND Biomedical Commercialization Short Course

    October 06, 2020

    ASCEND is offering a virtual, multi-site course, “Bridging the Gap: Commercialization for Biomedical Researchers” for the Western IDeA states.
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