2015 MSU Innovation Celebration: 4/23
The fifth annual MSU Innovation Celebration is Thursday, April 23, 2015, 4-6 p.m. in the Huntington Club on the 4th floor of Spartan Stadium.
Program Announcement
ADVANCE Summer Awardee Announcement
Administered by Michigan State University and the Michigan Strategic Fund, through the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, the ADVANCE Grant Proof of Concept Fund provides an incentive for faculty with early stage technologies at Michigan public universities to engage with their university’s technology transfer office to advance their technologies toward commercialization.
MSU Celebrates 1Q18 Inventors
We're proud to celebrate innovative research and ingenuity at Michigan State University.
Truly a modern example of the land grant promise, these innovators work to translate their ideas into real-world solutions.
All Principal Investigators (and their teams) who submitted an invention disclosure in the first quarter of 2018 are listed below.
Ready to submit an Invention Disclosure of your own? Click here.
ADVANCE Spring Awardee Announcement
Administered by Michigan State University and the Michigan Strategic Fund, through the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, the ADVANCE Grant Proof of Concept Fund provides an incentive for faculty with early stage technologies at Michigan public universities to engage with their university’s technology transfer office to advance their technologies toward commercialization.
Celebrating MSU 4Q17 Inventors
We're proud to celebrate innovative research and ingenuity at Michigan State University.
Truly a modern example of the land grant promise, these innovators work to translate their ideas into real-world solutions.
All Principal Investigators (and their teams) who submitted an invention disclosure in the last quarter of 2017 are listed below.
Ready to submit an Invention Disclosure of your own? Click here.
Nov. 28th is Give Green Day
It only makes sense that student entrepreneurs interested in food and agriculture would thrive at Michigan State University.
As a Land Grant Institution with agricultural roots, it’s in our institution’s very DNA — MSU has been graduating food entrepreneurs since 1855. Recently, however, student momentum around food-based startups has increased in delightful ways.
Startup spotlight: Switched Source Transformerless UPFC
There is a critical need to modernize the way electricity is generated and delivered from suppliers to customers. The current system is highly vulnerable to disruptions from equipment failure, natural disasters, and attacks; it is susceptible to costly power outages and brownouts; and it does not efficientl
Kemin Industries joins MSU to improve micronutrients
A $1.3 million partnership between Michigan State University and Kemin Industries will expand research designed to enhance micronutrients, specifically tocopherols, found in the petals of marigold flowers.
ADVANCE Fund Awardee Announcement
Administered by Michigan State University and the Michigan Strategic Fund, through the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, the ADVANCE Grant Proof of Concept Fund provides an incentive for faculty with early stage technologies at Michigan public universities to engage with their university’s technology transfer office to advance their technologies toward commercialization.
The following five awards were given in August and October, and represent the most recent list of awardees, as of October 2017.
ADVANCE Grant Proof-of-Concept Fund Launches at MSU
The MSU Innovation Center is proud to manage and administer the ADVANCE Grant Program sponsored by Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) on behalf of all public universities throughout the State of Michigan. This university early stage proof-of-concept fund is designed to closely align with other programs (e.g. MTRAC, T3N, First Capital Fund), as well as angel and venture capital within the State to provide a pipeline of de-risked technologies and fundable startup opportunities for further advancement.