Drop by for a casual “learn and connect” BioME Virtual Coffee Hour: Innovation and Insights on Feb. 9 from 10–11 a.m. Hear from Maine life science entrepreneurs, medical device manufacturers, digital health startup and academia to learn about some of the new and innovative technologies being developed in Maine and the collaborations formed to create […]
Ever wonder if you could get a patent for your innovation? What about trademarks and copyrights? How do you determine the value of your intellectual property? This workshop will answer these questions and more. Click here for more information and to register.
Sometimes it feels like a struggle to be creative, and brainstorming sessions can be more frustrating than fruitful. It doesn’t have to be this way. During our Idea Brainstorming Lunch and Learn, one of our Innovation Engineering experts will teach proven techniques to stimulate your mind and help you create meaningfully unique ideas to give […]
Renting. It is a rite of passage for many young adults. But does thinking about it make you sweat? Stress? Come and learn from a former UMaine student who saw a problem in the renting industry and is creating solutions for current students like you. Find out how John Peters went from Innovate for Maine […]
Moving university research and technology toward commercialization requires capital, and there are a range of funding sources available specifically for projects with commercialization potential emerging from Maine research institutions. This workshop will help you understand the funding landscape and offer best practices for grant writing Click here for more information and to register.
Interested in solving problems for industry and finding new funding sources to support your research? Collaborating with external partners may be the ideal way to explore commercialization. Learn about how to […]
Finalists will pitch their innovative, early-stage business or business idea to a panel of judges and the audience in the season finale of the 2021-22 Big Gig series. The winning entrepreneur will walk away with a $5,000 prize. Big Gig represents a partnership between a motivated group of municipalities, universities, and organizations in Maine’s Penobscot River Valley who work with […]
The Innovative Media Research and Commercialization (IMRC) Center will host an open house on Wednesday, April 13, from 2–7 p.m. as part of Maine Impact Week. The center’s many laboratories, adaptive […]
The inaugural Foster Center Innovation Awards celebrate innovation and entrepreneurship in the University of Maine community. Students, faculty, staff, and alumni will be honored for their contributions and impact in these […]
Interested in solving problems for industry and finding new funding sources to support your research? Collaborating with external partners may be the ideal way to explore commercialization. Learn about how to […]
