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= Standing Meeting Time =
Next meeting:Bi-weekly meetings, likely Wednesday after noon EST.  Still waiting to confirm time with rest of group. 
= Team Members =
Team Leaders:
1) 2)To Be Determined, after we have a few weeks of work under our belt. 
Team Members:
= Meeting Notes and Shared Resources =
 
'''<span style="font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4">Meeting Notes</font>:</span>'''
<div>'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">This group will serve primarily as a forum to alert each other of our successes and struggles. The success of our group is dependent on the strength of our network.</span>'''</div>
'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The format of our communications will be written updates online supplemented by informal presentations in a WebEx when necessary. &nbsp;</span>''''''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">During this time, students can offer up advice, highlight struggles, and identify obstacles in an interactive environment to which every student can relate and apply their needs.</span>'''
 
'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The exact topic of our talks will vary, but we discussed focusing on: IP policy changes, curriculum changes, incubator spaces, and general visibility.</span>'''
 
'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Lastly, we said that special guests/speakers could include former/current UI Fellows with relevant experience, I&E team members from on campus, Tech Office employees, etc. We would love to use Humera as a resource on a case-by-case basis, as we don't want to take too much of her time.</span>'''
 
 
 
'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Realized Value Strengths and Weaknesses of Campuses Within the Team</span>'''
 
 
 
'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Derek Dashti- Tulane University</span>'''
 
'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Strengths:</span>'''
 
'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">- Good sources for incubator startups locally (i.e. NOBIC, Propellor)</span>'''
 
''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-</span>''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Tech transfer</span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"></span'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">office is easily accessible</span>'''</span>
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Weaknesses:</span>'''</span>
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">- Need more incubator spaces on campus (Flower Hall only)</span>'''</span>
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">- Need more seed funding sources both locally and on campus</span>'''</span>
 
 
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Brian Rhindress- University of Pittsburgh</span>'''</span>
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Strengths:</span>'''</span>
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-Active and thriving Office of Technology Management/Enterprise Realization</span>'''</span>
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-Seed Funding Availability (especially in medical- Coulter, CMI)</span>'''</span>
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-City of Pittsburgh startup culture</span>'''</span>
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Weaknesses:</span>'''</span>
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-Mobilization/awareness at Undergraduate level</span>'''</span>
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-No design space</span>'''</span>
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-Little collaboration across departments/schools</span>'''</span>
 
 
 
 
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Bre Przestrzelski- Clemson University</span>'''</span>
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Strengths:</span>'''</span>
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-Extensive incubator or venture spaces</span>'''</span>
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-Regional Small Businesss Development Center</span>'''</span>
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-Two major sources of state SEED funding sources</span>'''</span>
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Weaknesses</span></span>
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-Technology Transfer Office is not easily accessible</span>'''</span>
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-</span>''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">No m</span>'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">entorship through legal counsel, How-To workshops, seminars</span>'''</span>
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-Student awareness of incubator spaces and other resources</span>'''</span>
 
 
 
 
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap; line-height: 1.15;">Mary Wilcox - Arizona State University</span>
 
<span id="docs-internal-guid-5766eb9d-127d-a10f-2749-912b40f198ea"><span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Strengths:</span></span>
 
<span id="docs-internal-guid-5766eb9d-127d-a10f-2749-912b40f198ea"><span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">- Ample resources for technology transfers, research, and venture creation</span></span>
 
<span id="docs-internal-guid-5766eb9d-127d-a10f-2749-912b40f198ea"><span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">- Seed funding availability</span></span>
 
<span id="docs-internal-guid-5766eb9d-127d-a10f-2749-912b40f198ea"><span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">- Large university/industry network</span></span>
 
<span id="docs-internal-guid-5766eb9d-127d-a10f-2749-912b40f198ea"><span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Weaknesses:</span></span>
 
<span id="docs-internal-guid-5766eb9d-127d-a10f-2749-912b40f198ea"><span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">- Physical resources are inconvenient or inaccessible for students</span></span>
 
<span id="docs-internal-guid-5766eb9d-127d-a10f-2749-912b40f198ea"><span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">- Poor collaboration across departments and schools</span></span>
 
<span id="docs-internal-guid-5766eb9d-127d-a10f-2749-912b40f198ea"><span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">- Funding is inaccessible to students</span></span>
 
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<span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap;">-Katelyn Stenger - Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology</span>
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap;">Strengths:</span>
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap;">- Strong history of continuous innovation in culture</span>
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap;">- Resources available for students interested in research and physical creation</span>
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap;">- Administration willing to evolve with student interests</span>
 
 
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap;">Weeknesses:</span>
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap;">-Poor collaboration across departments</span>
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap;">-Students do not know where resources are</span>
 
<span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap;">-No physical space for students to pursue entrepreneurship</span>
 
 
 
Yifan Ge - Bucknell University
*Strengths
**increasing number of entrepreneurial programs
**great support from all aspects of academic and administrative offices
*Weakness
**still early stage in entrepreneur promotion
**relative weak entrepreneurial culture and participation
 
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