The mission of Accelerate UConn is to catalyze the transition of new scientific discoveries and capabilities from the lab to the marketplace. This program is funded by the National Science Foundation and is coordinated by the Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation in partnership with the Office of the Vice President for Research at UConn.
We are celebrating the completion of the 17th cohort of this program where we will have successfully graduated over 170 faculty and student led ventures!
Join us on Friday, March 11 from 9am - 1pm on zoom.
RSVP to attend HERE: https://bit.ly/AUfinale22
Event Schedule:
9am - Welcome and Introductions
9:15am - Begin Team Presentations
9:15am - Webquity
Kianjai Huggan, Leila Daneshmandi and Sam Nanayakkara (Graduate Student and Faculty), School of Engineering
9:30am - ShadeSnap
Brian Peng and Shivam Patel (Undergraduate Students), College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
9:45am - EnviGreen Recycling
Mohamed Reaj Uddin and Michael Aisevbonaye (Undergraduate Students), School of Fine Arts and School of Engineering
10:00am - SmartCards
Justin Nappi, Sudiksha Mallick and Tara Watrous (Undergraduate Students and Staff), School of Engineering, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Werth Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
10:15am - Audience Questions and Break
10:30am - Novel Tubular Proton Fuel Cells
Sara Pedram, Jasna Jankovic, Sean Small and Leonard Bonville (Ph.D Student, Faculty, Graduate Student and Staff) School of Engineering and Center for Clean Energy Engineering
10:45am - Plant Monitor
Harsha Jain (Undergraduate Student), School of Engineering
11:00am - Tick Me Off
Cassandra Speight, Lawrence Silbart and Kevin Bouley (Staff, Faculty and Industry) College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
11:15am - Audience Questions and Break
11:30am - Next Steps and Thank You
For more information, contact: Alycia Chrosniak at alycia.chrosniak@uconn.edu