Innovation Ambassador: Sagar Doshi
University of Delaware research scientist Sagar Doshi is pushing the boundaries of wearable technology with novel fabric-embedded sensors that deliver precise data on human movement with transformative potential for physical therapy, athletic performance and even infrastructure monitoring. Supported by pilot funding from the UD NSF Accelerating Research Translation program (NSF ART 2331440), Doshi’s work bridges […]
Clemson STRIDE ART Spring 26 Newsletter
The Spring 2026 Clemson University- STRIDE Newsletter is out! This is the third edition of the STRIDE newsletter, and gives updates on the collaboration and innovation happening across campus through the STRIDE ART Academy, STRP (Seed Translational Research Projects) program, and more! The change and developments on Clemson University’s campus position STRIDE and the Clemson […]
The University of Alabama’s Crimson Innovator Hub Inaugural Cohort and Program Expansion Plans
January 2026 – Tuscaloosa, Alabama The University of Alabama (UA) is proud to highlight the success of the inaugural Crimson Innovator Hub cohort, a first‑of‑its‑kind living‑learning community designed to immerse first‑year students in innovation, entrepreneurship, and technology commercialization. Launched through Innovate UA and supported by the Office for Research & Economic Development and the U.S. National […]
Clemson STRP awardee news- New way of monitoring wildfire could take flight
We are proud to recognize Fatemeh Afghah, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering in Clemson University College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences, for her outstanding contributions to wildfire monitoring. As one of the six recipients of the 2025 STRP funding grants, Dr. Afghah is utilizing the award to advance PyroTwin, a project focused […]
Clemson STRP (Seed Translational Research Project) FireReadyVR accepted to the Equalizer Startup program
Today, we are celebrating Dr. Olivia McAnirlin, Co-Director of the Clemson Virtual Reality and Nature Lab and a key leader behind FireReady Virtual Reality, for her acceptance to the 2026 Physical Sciences cohort of Equalize Startups with her project, FireReady VR. FireReady VR is a platform designed to support wildfire readiness through the use of […]
Clemson STRIDE ART Academy applications open for Spring 2026 program
We’re thrilled to announce that applications are now open for Cohort 4 of the Clemson University- STRIDE ART Academy, launching in Spring 2026. Please find attached and below video link access to registration for our spring STRIDE ART Academy. Over the course of seven weeks, participants will engage in meaningful conversations, learn from subject-matter experts, and […]
FSU Vice President for Research named Fellow of National Academy of Inventors
Florida State University Vice President for Research Stacey S. Patterson has been named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors, an honor that is nationally recognized as the highest professional distinction awarded to academic inventors. “This prestigious recognition is a testament to Dr. Patterson’s remarkable track record of innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit,” said FSU President […]
FSU Awards Seed Grants to Translational Research Projects
Florida State University has awarded more than $500,000 in seed funding to accelerate commercialization of university research with strong translational potential. Upon completion of a competitive process with 66 letters of intent and 30 applications, six projects were awarded. They range from an AI-assisted chemical analysis platform to a digital therapy for pediatric ADHD patients. The awards were made through IGNITE-FSU’s Seed Translational Research […]
The University of Massachusetts Amherst hosted Rich G. Carter Oregon State University and the Promotion and Tenure – Innovation and Entrepreneurship (PTIE)
The University of Massachusetts Amherst hosted Rich G. Carter Oregon State University and the Promotion and Tenure – Innovation and Entrepreneurship (PTIE) team as part of their collaboration through U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Accelerating Research Translation (ART) program and the UMass Amherst Accelerating Research Translation program. The visit brought together leaders from across campus; […]
Applications now open for Clemson STRIDE 2026 Seed Translational Research Project (STRP) grant
Clemson STRIDE ART Academy- We’re thrilled to announce that applications are now open for Cohort 4 of the STRIDE ART Academy, launching in Spring 2026. Over the course of seven weeks, participants will engage in meaningful conversations, learn from subject-matter experts, and build the capabilities needed to translate their research into real-world impact. This program […]