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02/17/25
Advancing Clemson Innovation: Technology Maturation Fund Grant
Dear Colleagues, The Clemson University Research Foundation (CURF) is committed to bridging the gap between groundbreaking research and real-world impact. The CURF Technology Maturation Fund is a key component of that mission, providing critical funding to advance CURF-managed innovations toward commercialization. Since 2015, this program has supported 59 projects with $1.72 million in funding, with 60% of funded projects securing…
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02/11/25
Q&A with Dr. Julian Brinkley
Q: What initially sparked your interest in technology and computing? A: I was drawn to art, science and technology at a very young age. My interest in tech dates to my reading of books and short stories by Isaac Asimov and Arthur C. Clarke as a child. I’ve always been fascinated by science fiction and both of those writers reflect… curf@clemson.edu
01/08/25
Meet the 3MT People’s Choice Award Winners
Praise Ayinla and Matt Harrington are the 2024 recipients of the CURF-sponsored People’s Choice Award for the Clemson University 3-Minute Thesis Competition CURF is proud to have sponsored the People’s Choice Award for the Clemson University 3-Minute Thesis Competition in November. CURF Senior Deputy Director Chase Kasper also served as a judge for the competition. We are excited to introduce… curf@clemson.edu
11/22/24
Clemson Inventors Honored with 2024 InnoVision Awards
The 2024 InnoVision Awards recognized groundbreaking innovations from two companies with ties to the Clemson University Research Foundation, highlighting the collaborative efforts between industry and academia. MyUI.ai, winner in the Community Service category, leverages technology originally developed at Clemson University by Dr. Julian Brinkley, a faculty entrepreneur and the company’s Founder & CEO. This advanced artificial intelligence technology, developed by… curf@clemson.edu
10/30/24
Clemson, NSF Hub to Advance Commercialization of University Research
Link to Original Story: https://news.clemson.edu/clemson-nsf-hub-to-advance-commercialization-of-university-research/ Clemson University has joined a hub of Southeast universities tasked by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to help nurture the commercialization of innovation with a new $15 million investment. The NSF Southeast I-Corps Hub of eight institutions in four states will work to identify business development opportunities for new technologies, prepare inventors for commercial success and… curf@clemson.edu