The Insider: Inventors and Researchers Edition - July 2024
Special Announcement
Elevating the innovation journey: innovation portal launch
Venture Partners at CU ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ is proud to unveilÌýSophia, the university'sÌýnewÌýportal for university innovators—a sophisticated tool designed to streamline and enhance the innovation disclosure process for inventions and copyrighted materials.
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Featured News
Maithreyi Gopalakrishnan: Bridging Entrepreneurship and Community
Colorado Leadership Stories—Meet Maithreyi Gopalakrishnan, a Boettcher Scholar and tech entrepreneur who solves large-scale problems leveraging frontier technology. Maithreyi talks about how her academic experiences in engineering physics and industrial management at CU ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ and Stanford fueled her passion to innovate. Today she is the co-founder of two companies that actively promote gender diversity in STEM entrepreneurship, including PrecisionTerra, part of the 2023ÌýCU ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ Embark Deep Tech Startup Creator.
Gov. Jared Polis signs quantum industry bill on CU ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ campus
CU ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ Today—Colorado Gov. Jared Polis ushered in a new bill to support the state’s rapidly growing quantum industry. Polis signed the bill from the top floor of the JILA Tower, one of the epicenters of quantum research on campus, with a view of the Flatirons in the background.
Plastic waste is a global problem. Carbon recycling can help
CU ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ Today—While scientists are continuously exploring ways to reduce fossil fuel use in these sectors, Oana Luca, assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry at CU ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ, explores technologies like recycling and carbon capture to prevent carbon from ending up in the environment.