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Meet Cindy Chepanoske: Director of Technology Licensing, CTTEC, at Carnegie Mellon University
Cindy Lou Chepanoske, PhD, is the Director of Technology Licensing at the Center for Technology …
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Project Spotlight: SpIntellx (update)
We first learned about SpIntellx on the blog in 2019. SpIntellx is a computational and …
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Meet Mike Romac: Office of Sponsored Programs Manager and Senior Contracts Officer at Carnegie Mellon University
Mike Romac is the Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) Manager and Senior Contracts Officer at …
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Project Spotlight: Ingestible Impedance Sensors (update)
We first learned about the ‘Ingestible Impedance Sensors’ project on the blog last year. We …
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Meet Charles H. (Chip) Dougherty Jr: Associate Director of Intellectual Property at CMU’s Center for Technology Transfer and Enterprise Creation (CTTEC)
We had a chance to sit down with Chip Dougherty, who joined CMU/CTTEC in 2019 …
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Project Spotlight: Personalized Pain Treatment (update)
In 2019, we first learned about the Personalized Pain Treatment (PPT)TM project. Chronic pain impacts …
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What We’re Reading
See what experts from UPMC, CCA, and CMLH are reading to stay current on the …
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CCA Pitch Day: The Evolution, Part 3
In Parts 1 & 2 of this blog series, we learned about what Pitch Day …
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CCA Pitch Day: Planning for Pitch Day, Part 2
In our first blog of the Pitch Day series, we introduced the CCA’s Pitch Day …
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CCA Pitch Day: Tenth Anniversary, Part 1
The Pittsburgh Health Data Alliance (PHDA) recently completed the tenth proposal cycle with their Pitt …
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Meet Kit Needham: Assistant Dean for Entrepreneurship Initiatives at CMU
In March 2021, the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University announced that Kit …
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Project Spotlight: In-Home Movement Therapy (update)
We first learned about the ‘In-Home Movement Therapy’ project on the blog in 2019. Today, …
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