= <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship </span><br/> =
<span style="font-size:smalllarger"><span style="font-family:arialtimes new roman,helveticatimes,sans-serif">Tulane University fosters great student innovation and entrepreneurship with classes themed offers two majors for those interested in "science, technology, and entrepreneurship" such as SCEN 4800, SCEN 6000, BMEN 4030-4040, BMEN 2310, BMEN 4900, and MGMT 6240. These classes help students understand how to translate technological/engineering ideas to a market. Furthermore, there are student led organizations such as TEA (Tulane Entrepreneurs Association) in the Freeman Business School that allow students on campus to gain insight with national leaders in entrepreneurship ([http://freemanblog.freeman.tulane.edu/tea/index.php/about-2/ http://freemanblog.freeman.tulane.edu/tea/index.php/about-2/]). The Bioinnovation program at Tulane elucidates the mechanisms for PhD students to translate their biological research into a biotech market (<span class="Apple-style-span">[http://tulane.edu/bioinnovation-IGERT/).  http://tulane.edu/bioinnovation-IGERT/).] Tulane's minor in Social Innovation & Social Entrepreneurship (SISE) is open to any undergraduate student and attracts students from all schools (</span>[http://tulane.edu/socialentrepreneurship/ [1]]). They also support student changemakers outside the classroom through a student-led incubator program ([http://tulane.edu/socialentrepreneurship/changemaker-institute.cfm [2]]) and a start-up funding competition ([httpinnovation://tulane.edu/socialentrepreneurship/newday.cfm [3]]).</span></span>
'''<span style= Faculty Innovation and "font-size:larger"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline">Business Management- Entrepreneurship =Major</span></span></span>'''
The Bioinnovation Program at Tulane University has combined faculty from different Schools of Medicine, Science and Engineering, Business, Law, and Public health (*<span classstyle="Apple-stylefont-size:larger"><span" style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande'times new roman,times,serif">[http<span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style://tulane.edu/bioinnovationnormal; font-variant: normal; text-IGERT/ httpdecoration://tulane.edu/bioinnovationnone; vertical-IGERT/]) to aid in growth align: baseline">Students choosing the entrepreneurship track will take a course on the management of this innovation themed programnew ventures that is structured around developing a real new venture plan. This interdisciplinary program provides graduate students withtranslational research and entrpreneurial training opportunities. Faculty innovation is also linked Students are presented with the opportunity to Tulane's Entrepreneurship Association (TEA), in which faculty apply their knowledge from the various business school help students form entrepreneurial teams and goalsfunctions (e.g. Alsoaccounting, finance, marketing, the Engineering for Medicine Center of the Jetc. Bennett Johnston Health ) to conceive and Environmental Research Building ([http://tulane.edu/asvpr/ora/jbjdevelop a business plan for a new venture.cfm http://tulane.edu/asvpr/ora/jbj.cfm]) promotes faculty from Schools of MedicineThis course will allow students to experience the entrepreneurial process first hand, Science learn about traditional and Engineeringsocial entrepreneurship business models, and Public health to cultivate a research community and transform medical technologiesdiscuss new ventures in different industries. </span></span></span>
<br/>'''<span style= University Technology Transfer Function "font-size:larger"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif"><u><span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline">Social Innovation & Social Entrepreneurship Minor</span></u></span></span>'''
The Office of Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property Development *<span style="font-size:larger"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif"><span style="background-color: rgb(OTT255, 255, 255) ([https; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant://tulane.edu/ott/) aids httpsnormal; text-decoration://tulane.edu/ott/) none;aids] to secure intellectual property of vertical-align: baseline">Building upon Tulane students and faculty and to advance commercial translation. When a student or faculty member discloses an invention or idea it is OTTUniversity's expertise to evaluate strengths in civic engagement and service learning, the commerical potential of the novel idea. Furthermore, OTT directs interdisciplinary social innovation and social entrepreneurship (SISE) minor will prepare students accordinlgly on the appropriateness to start a venture based on market sizeuse solutions-oriented thinking, integrate theory and practice, generate and support stimulating research across fields, strength & better understand and create new models of intellectual propertysocial change. Tulane recognizes that well-informed, motivated, ability of technology to penetrate and connected citizens are the marketreal agents that create change, and the likelihood of the venture time and place to raise necessary fundscultivate these changemakers is during their university studies. OTT also connects the student and/SISE will enable students to explore how they can be changemakers in whatever career path they choose, be it working for a nonprofit, a corporation, in academia, or faculty inventor of local resources to move starting their own venture forward. Importantly, OTT works hard to reach out to students and faculty and make them aware of OTT's services through entrprenurial seminars and local community activities. </span></span></span>
= University-Industry Collaboration =
A great resource for Tulane University and Industry collaboration is the New Orleans Bioinnovation Center (NOBIC) ([http<p style="text-align://www.neworleansbio.com/about_us/our_team/ httpcenter"><span style="font-size://www.neworleansbio.com/about_us/our_team/]). NOBIC is a lifelarger"><span style="font-science small business incubator of labfamily: times new roman, officetimes, and conference space. It currently holds more than 25 businesses, including startupsserif">'''Classes:'''</span><span style="font-family: times new roman, service providerstimes, and investors. NOBIC is supported by Luoisiana state funds and grants serif">These help students understand how to provide technical assitance translate technological/engineering ideas to life-science based startups. The Director of Technology Commercialization assits startups with a market analysis, business plans, and grant writing assistance. Other organizations like NOBIC foster industry collabortaion with Tulane University such as New Orleanse BioDistrict ([http:</span></biodistrictneworleans.orgspan></ httpp>'''<span style="font-size://biodistrictneworleans.org/]), IdeaVillage ([http://ideavillage.org/ httplarger"><span style="font-family://ideavillage.org/])times new roman, Propellor ([http://gopropeller.org/ http://gopropeller.org/])times, and MEPOL ([http:/serif"><u>BMEN- Biomedical Engineering</www.mepol.orgu></).   http:span><//www.mepol.org/). &nbsp];span>'''
*<span style="font-size:larger"><span style= Regional "font-family: times new roman,times,serif">2310 – Produce and Local Economic Development EffortsExperimental Design</span></span>*<span style="font-size:larger"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif">4040- Team Design Projects II</span><br/span>*<span style="font-size:larger"> <span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif">4900- Biomedical Research and Professional Practices</span></span>
Local funders in New Orleans include New Orleans Startup Fund ([http'''<span style="font-size://neworleansstartupfund.org/ httplarger"><span style="font-family://neworleansstartupfund.org/])times new roman, South Coast Angel Fund ([http://southcoastangelfund.com/ http://southcoastangelfund.com/])times, and the Louisiana fund serif"><u>MGMT - Management ([http://www.louisianafund.com/ http://www.louisianafund.com/]Entrepreneurship Specialization). The funds from these organizations help grow an innovation community within the New Orleans area. Moroever, NOBIC, Idea Village, and New Orleans BioDistrcit are also helping grow an innovation community through various business pitch competitions. Lastly, the Bioinnovation PhD program at Tulane University is support by NSF-IGERT ([http:/</tulane.eduu></bioinnovation-IGERTspan></ http://tulane.edu/bioinnovation-IGERT/]) and promotes overall translation of medical technology education so that the Biotech industry can grow in the greater area of New Orleans. span>'''
*<span style= Other "font-size:larger"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif">4140 - Entrepreneurial Management</span></span>*<span style="font-size:larger"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif">4180 - Management of Technology and Innovation</span></span>*<span style="font-size:larger"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif">4610 - Managing New Venture Creation</span></span>
There are many workshops and lecture series on Tulane's campus from the Schools of Business''<span style="font-size:larger"><span style="font-family: times new roman, Medicinetimes, and serif"><u>SCEN - Science and Engineering, along with the tech transfer office (OTT) and Social Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship Program (SISE) ([http:</u></tulane.eduspan></socialentrepreneurship/ashokau-upcoming-events.cfm]) to assist in entrepreneur and innovation education. For example, Tulanespan>'''s School of Medicne and OTT provide a lecture series bringing in entrepreneurs, local attorneys, investors, and other experts to educate students on different aspects of entrepreneurship. Moreover, the novel Bioinnovation Program hosts a monthly colliquium series for Tulane students and faculty and the larger New Orleans area of scientific and entrepreneurial community to learn and discuss issues on ethics, entrpereneurship, intellectual property, and translational research.
Specifically*<span style="font-size:larger"><span style="font-family: times new roman, for undergarduate students the Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs times,serif">6000 - Entrepreneurship in Tulane's School of Science and Engineering works with OTT to provide two seminars a year, in which invited entrepreneurs discuss their paths to success and share stories Bioscience: A New Way of their failures. Inventing</span></span>
'''<span style= Landscape Canvas "font-size:larger"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif"><u>SISE - Social Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship (Minor)</u></span></span>'''
{{#widget*<span style="font-size:larger"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif">2010 - Intro to Social Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship (+ service learning)</span></span>*<span style="font-size:larger"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif">2020 - Intro to Business Principles and Method</span></span>*<span style="font-size:larger"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif">3010 - Design Thinking for Collective Impact</span></span>*<span style="font-size:Google Spreadsheet|keylarger"><span style=0AgHBY23xvE2CdHQ2V1RvTERvQks5UGk4bnhSY3Vmc2c|width"font-family: times new roman,times,serif">4910 - Independent Study</span></span>*<span style=1300|height"font-size:larger"><span style=700}}"font-family: times new roman,times,serif">6020 - Senior Practicum</span></span>
= Related Links =
[[Tulane University Student Priorities]]<p style="text-align: center">'''<span style="font-size:larger"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif">Furthermore, there are student led organizations:</span></span>'''</p><span style="font-size:larger"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif"><span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline">ComeFail</span> : B<span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline">rings people together to talk about societal issues, learn about best startup strategies, and work together to build startups. The organization hosts networking events, organizes weekend hackathons, brings in guest speakers, and provides a collaborative space for students in entrepreneurship to build their ventures. Launchange brings leaders in entrepreneurship across campus and from New Orleans together to learn from one another and build “better” businesses.</span></span></span>
*<span style="font-size:larger"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif">[http://www.comefail.us/ http://www.comefail.us/]</span></span> <span style="font-size:larger"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif"><span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline">Tulane Entrepreneurs Association (TEA)</span>: <span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline">TEA's mission is to assist members in expanding their entrepreneurial skill base. TEA sponsors lectures, workshops, and social networking events, and provides student entrepreneurs with assistance in organizing their own ventures. TEA coordinates student teams that create business plans for entry into business plan competitions, and sponsors the Tulane Business Plan Competition. TEA is open to all Tulane students.</span></span></span> *<span style="font-size:larger"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif">[http://freemanblog.freeman.tulane.edu/tea/ http://freemanblog.freeman.tulane.edu/tea/]</span></span> <span style="font-size:larger"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif"><span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline">TUChangemakers</span>: <span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline">Foster and engage a community of students interested in changemaking in all its forms. Create an enabling environment where every individual has access to the resources, learning opportunities, role models, and peer community needed to actualize their full potential as changemakers.</span></span></span> *<span style="font-size:larger"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif">[http://tulane.edu/socialentrepreneurship/changemaker-institute.cfm http://tulane.edu/socialentrepreneurship/changemaker-institute.cfm]</span></span> <span style="font-size:larger"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif">The Bioinnovation program at Tulane elucidates the mechanisms for PhD students to translate their biological research into a biotech market (<span class="Apple-style-span">[http://tulane.edu/bioinnovation-IGERT/).  http://tulane.edu/bioinnovation-IGERT/).] </span> They also support student changemakers outside the classroom through a student-led incubator program ([http://tulane.edu/socialentrepreneurship/changemaker-institute.cfm [2]]) and a start-up funding competition ([http://tulane.edu/socialentrepreneurship/newday.cfm [3]]).</span></span> = <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">Faculty Innovation and Entrepreneurship</span><br/> = <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">The Bioinnovation Program at Tulane University has combined faculty from different Schools of Medicine, Science and Engineering, Business, Law, and Public health (<span class="Apple-style-span">[http://tulane.edu/bioinnovation-IGERT/ http://tulane.edu/bioinnovation-IGERT/]) to aid in growth of this innovation themed program. This interdisciplinary program provides graduate students withtranslational research and entrpreneurial training opportunities. Faculty innovation is also linked to Tulane's Entrepreneurship Association (TEA), in which faculty from the business school help students form entrepreneurial teams and goals. Also, the Engineering for Medicine Center of the J. Bennett Johnston Health and Environmental Research Building ([http://tulane.edu/asvpr/ora/jbj.cfm http://tulane.edu/asvpr/ora/jbj.cfm]) promotes faculty from Schools of Medicine, Science and Engineering, and Public health to cultivate a research community and transform medical technologies. </span></span> = <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">University Technology Transfer Function</span> = <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">The Office of Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property Development (OTT) ([https://tulane.edu/ott/) aids https://tulane.edu/ott/) aids] to secure intellectual property of Tulane students and faculty and to advance commercial translation. When a student or faculty member discloses an invention or idea it is OTT's expertise to evaluate the commerical potential of the novel idea. Furthermore, OTT directs students accordinlgly on the appropriateness to start a venture based on market size, strength of intellectual property, ability of technology to penetrate the market, and the likelihood of the venture to raise necessary funds. OTT also connects the student and/or faculty inventor of local resources to move their venture forward. Importantly, OTT works hard to reach out to students and faculty and make them aware of OTT's services through entrprenurial seminars and local community activities. </span> = <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">University-Industry Collaboration</span> = <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">A great resource for Tulane University and Industry collaboration is the New Orleans Bioinnovation Center (NOBIC) ([http://www.neworleansbio.com/about_us/our_team/ http://www.neworleansbio.com/about_us/our_team/]). NOBIC is a life-science small business incubator of lab, office, and conference space. It currently holds more than 25 businesses, including startups, service providers, and investors. NOBIC is supported by Luoisiana state funds and grants to provide technical assitance to life-science based startups. The Director of Technology Commercialization assits startups with market analysis, business plans, and grant writing assistance. Other organizations like NOBIC foster industry collabortaion with Tulane University such as New Orleanse BioDistrict ([http://biodistrictneworleans.org/ http://biodistrictneworleans.org/]), IdeaVillage ([http://ideavillage.org/ http://ideavillage.org/]), Propellor ([http://gopropeller.org/ http://gopropeller.org/]), and MEPOL ([http://www.mepol.org/).   http://www.mepol.org/). &nbsp];</span> = <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">Regional and Local Economic Development Efforts</span><br/> = <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">Local funders in New Orleans include New Orleans Startup Fund ([http://neworleansstartupfund.org/ http://neworleansstartupfund.org/]), South Coast Angel Fund ([http://southcoastangelfund.com/ http://southcoastangelfund.com/]), and the Louisiana fund ([http://www.louisianafund.com/ http://www.louisianafund.com/]). The funds from these organizations help grow an innovation community within the New Orleans area. Moroever, NOBIC, Idea Village, and New Orleans BioDistrcit are also helping grow an innovation community through various business pitch competitions. Lastly, the Bioinnovation PhD program at Tulane University is support by NSF-IGERT ([http://tulane.edu/bioinnovation-IGERT/ http://tulane.edu/bioinnovation-IGERT/]) and promotes overall translation of medical technology education so that the Biotech industry can grow in the greater area of New Orleans. </span> = <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">Other</span> = <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">There are many workshops and lecture series on Tulane's campus from the Schools of Business, Medicine, and Science and Engineering, along with the tech transfer office (OTT) and Social Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship Program (SISE) ([http://tulane.edu/socialentrepreneurship/ashokau-upcoming-events.cfm [1]]) to assist in entrepreneur and innovation education. For example, Tulane's School of Medicne and OTT provide a lecture series bringing in entrepreneurs, local attorneys, investors, and other experts to educate students on different aspects of entrepreneurship. Moreover, the novel Bioinnovation Program hosts a monthly colliquium series for Tulane students and faculty and the larger New Orleans area of scientific and entrepreneurial community to learn and discuss issues on ethics, entrpereneurship, intellectual property, and translational research. </span> <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">Specifically, for undergarduate students the Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs in Tulane's School of Science and Engineering works with OTT to provide two seminars a year, in which invited entrepreneurs discuss their paths to success and share stories of their failures. </span> = <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">Landscape Canvas</span> = <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">{{#widget:Google Spreadsheet|key=0AgHBY23xvE2CdHQ2V1RvTERvQks5UGk4bnhSY3Vmc2c|width=1300|height=700}}</span> = <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">Related Links</span> = <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">[[Tulane University Student Priorities]]</span> <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">[[Derek Dashti]]</span>
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