Learning to Fail: A Guide to the NSF I-Corps™ Program
Part 1: The Scientific Method for Entrepreneurship In this series, Jace Gatzemeyer discusses the history, goals, successes, and shortcomings of the National Science Foundation’s Innovation Corps (I-Corps™) program. Dr. Gatzemeyer is UNeTech’s Innovation Development...
UNeTech creates new role for 3D design technician
UNeTech Institute is pleased to welcome to its team Noah Wester, who will serve in the brand new role of 3D design technician. Wester has over 20 years of marketing, customer relations, and information technology experience specializing in the holistic and functional...
What is… a translational research institute?
I will be the first to admit that I began working at a translational research institute (TRI) without any prior knowledge of translational research. As I’ve settled into my position, I’ve learned the basic principles through my work. But for my own sake, I wanted to...
What is … venture capital?
If you are at all familiar with the world of investing, you have probably heard of venture capital. The risky, high-stakes method has become increasingly popular among investors who are looking for a high payout. When companies such as Facebook and Airbnb were in...
UNMC dentist identifies new uses for Precision Syringe
Though the Precision Syringe was created as a solution to issues in pediatric ophthalmology, medical professionals from many specialties see potential uses for the dynamic invention. When Greg Bennett, a dentist and associate professor at the UNMC College of Dentistry...
UNeTech hires new administrative projects associate
When UNeTech posted its administrative projects associate role, nearly 30 candidates made it through the HR screening and landed on the desk of UNeTech entrepreneur in residence Stephen Hug. Hug and his colleagues had the difficult task of interviewing numerous...