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| − | <span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;">George Mason is ever expanding and growing our relationships with companies within the region. Northern Virginia is a hotbed for software companies and government contractors, so the opportunities for collaborations is virtually endless</span> | + | <span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;">George Mason is ever expanding and growing our relationships with companies within the region. Northern Virginia is a hotbed for software companies and government contractors, so the opportunities for collaborations is virtually endless. </span> |
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Revision as of 02:17, 9 October 2015
Overview
Promoting student innovation and entrepreneurship
Encouraging faculty innovation and entrepreneurship
Our faculty are one of our most vital I&E resources on campus and can be a catalyst for student entrepreneneurship. Several of Mason professors are actively invovled in award winning research, product development, and startups.
Dr. Lofaro, a robotics professor in the School of Engineering, created Lofaros Labs, which is home to several cutting edge research projects focused on the development of innovative and low cost robotics systems.
Jim Wolfe, our entrepreneur in residence has either created, advides, or invested in over 50 startups in his career. He is currently working on a company with technology developed by and owned by the school called FirstGuard.
A team lead by computer science Professor Jeff Offutt was awarded a large grant from Google's Computer Science Capacity Awards program this past spring. The project aims to create an innovative teaching model of self-paced introductory programming courses.
Actively supporting the unniverstiy technology transfer function
Facilitating university-industry collaboration
George Mason is ever expanding and growing our relationships with companies within the region. Northern Virginia is a hotbed for software companies and government contractors, so the opportunities for collaborations is virtually endless.
The Volgenau School of Engineering has a deep partnership program with companies within the DC region. A list of valuable, micellaneous contributors include:
Engaging with regional and local economic development efforts
Landscape Canvas
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ph_99TL2E3vFspyIb6y-LxKDyss_AhyAJI2zBihrI8E/edit#gid=0
Slide Deck Presentation
Student Priorities
http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/George_Mason_University_Student_Priorities
