Mentorship in Action: WashU’s Visit to MU
Strengthening Ties Between WashU and MU: Advancing Translational Research Through Mentorship The recent visit from Washington University in St. Louis (WashU) to the University of Missouri (MU) marked a significant step forward in fostering a strong mentor-mentee relationship aimed at accelerating translational research. This collaboration exemplifies a shared commitment to bridging the gap between […]
IGNITE FSU Client Secures Approximately $1.9 Million U.S. Army Contract to Advance Ultra-High Energy Density Batteries
Piersica, Inc., a technology company specializing in ultra-high energy battery solutions, announced it has been awarded approximately a $1.9 million Army SBIR Phase II contract to develop its next-generation technology further. After completing its prior Army Phase I contract in November 2024, Piersica was eligible to apply for a Phase II grant titled Energy Demand Reduction and […]
US Navy funds Eta Space to develop advanced cryogenic cooling systems
Eta Space has been awarded a Phase I STTR contract to research rapid cryogenic cooling of superconducting systems for defense applications. The six-month contract with Florida State University’s Center for Advanced Power Systems (CAPS) began July 7. The Phase I contract will consist of thermal design and analysis with an optional period of prototype testing. Upon […]
Florida State University Professor Granted U.S. Patent for Nursing Bra Clip System
Jessica Ridgway Clayton, the Carol Avery Professor and Assistant Dean of Graduate Studies for the Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship (JMC), has been granted a U.S. patent for her innovative nursing bra clip system that assists breastfeeding mothers. Ridgway’s first-of-its-kind product is designed to help mothers have an easier and less stressful experience while breastfeeding. […]
Clemson University- STRIDE’s ART Academy participant and one of four recent recipients of National Science Foundation (NSF) Seed Translational Research Project (STRP) grants in the news.
Christopher Post, a professor in Clemson University – College of Agriculture, Forestry & Life Sciences, is collaborating with Syed Mohammad Ovais as part of the Intelligent River team. Together, they have developed an advanced sensor system to monitor water levels and flood risks in real-time. Known as “Bridgeboxes,” these compact devices that are approximately 5 […]