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[https://engineering.tamu.edu/programs/gcsp <u>The Grand Challenges Scholars Program</u>] (GCSP) is a selective, three-year program that will attract, retain, and graduate future leaders who are equipped to solve engineering grand challenges facing our society today and in the future. The Grand Challenge Scholar (GCS) will achieve in-depth understanding of their technical areas in the context of research related to a Grand Challenge problem while also gaining interdisciplinary, entrepreneurial, global, and service learning expertise and experiences. Grand Challenge Scholars will be prepared to be global leaders, in all sectors: academe, government, and industry. The program assists proactive and dedicated students to hone their academic aptitude into producing solutions to modern engineering problems.
[http://otc.tamu.edu/ <u>The Texas A&M Office of Technology Commercialization</u> ] identifies and supports the transition of academic research into a monetized product by linking researchers with entrepreneurs and investors. Businesses are spin-outs of the A&M System research and licensed through A&M. [[http://otc.tamu.edu/ http://otc.tamu.edu/]]
*~36 current startups listed
*Manage 900 patents, 1500 patent applications
[http://agriliferesearch.tamu.edu/corporaterelations/about-corporate-relations/ <u>Texas A&M AgriLife Research</u> ] is a hub for agricultural entrepreneurs. They have existing relationships with sponsors in order to quickly develop startups where researchers can remain scientists and hand over project management to a sponsor. [[http://agriliferesearch.tamu.edu/corporaterelations/about-corporate-relations/ http://agriliferesearch.tamu.edu/corporaterelations/about-corporate-relations/]]
*Network of
**900 professional educators
<br/>[http://tti.tamu.edu/group/tog/ <u>Texas A&M Transport Institution</u> ] provides networking for innovators to research institutions regarding the transportation profession as a whole, including construction and safety. [[http://tti.tamu.edu/group/tog/ http://tti.tamu.edu/group/tog/]]
[http://researchvalley.org/who-we-are/ <u>Research Valley</u> ] is a hub that provides support to early stage startups as well as networking to quickly bring startups and technology ventures to the industry. They are built on strong industry relationships that enables the quick move to industry. [[http://researchvalley.org/who-we-are/ http://researchvalley.org/who-we-are/]]
*Access to capital from
