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11/27/23
End of Semester Achievements and Updates
Dear Colleagues, Last month, we presented the significant accomplishments made possible by you and your hard work in fiscal year 2023 (FY23) to our Board of Directors. Composed of Clemson faculty, staff, alums, and industry personnel, our Board of Directors guides our quest towards advancing innovation. Thanks to your dedication to research and engagement with our office, FY23 was a…
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11/27/23
3MT Spotlight: Megan Pitz and Dasuni Rathnaweera
This year, CURF was proud to sponsor the CURF-3MT People’s Choice Award for the Clemson University 3 Minute Thesis Competition. We are excited to announce two recipients for this year: Megan Pitz and Dasuni Rathnaweera. Congratulations to our Round 1 People’s Choice Award Winner, Megan Pitz! Megan grew up in East Tennessee and attended the University of Tennessee for her… curf@clemson.edu
11/27/23
Coffee & Tech Talks
CURF is excited to announce the launch of our new “Coffee & Tech Talks” program to better serve Clemson’s inventors across campus! Designed to give you the opportunity to get valuable insight on your innovations, The Coffee & Tech Talks program offers one-on-one sessions with CURF’s Business Development Associates. On October 10, we were able to meet with several researchers… curf@clemson.edu
11/20/23
NEXT Start Up Awards and Upstate Accelerator
Two Clemson start-ups, CarbonCents and MyUI, have been recognized as some of the region’s high-potential startups through their inclusion in the NEXT Upstate Accelerator Cohort 2! This intensive 8-week program helped the companies continue to grow and scale under the guidance of local former founders and business leaders. Culminating on November 16th, CarbonCents and MyUI.AI had the opportunity to publicly… curf@clemson.edu
11/20/23
CURF Presents Three New Technologies to the Clemson University 1889 Society
On November 3rd, CURF senior deputy director, Chase Kasper, had the opportunity to present to the Clemson University 1889 Society at the Watt Innovation Center. With more than 30 of the university’s highest donors in attendance between two sessions, CURF introduced three innovative technologies: Faceguard, OlySports, and ColorNet. Each of the inventor groups also spoke with the audience about their… curf@clemson.edu