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Innovation Insider
JANUARY 2022
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UK, PARTNERS NAMED BUILD BACK BETTER
REGIONAL FINALISTS!
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KENTUCKY IS LEADING IN NEW ORLEANS AT THE AUTM 2022 ANNUAL MEETING! | |
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University of Kentucky's UK Innovate and Office of Technology Commercialization team members and the Kentucky Commercialization Ventures team members are representing Kentucky at the AUTM 2022 Annual Meeting in New Orleans in February by leading, presenting and speaking on various tech transfer topics throughout the conference.
Ian McClure, Associate Vice President for Research, Innovation and Economic Impact will be inducted as AUTM Chair at the closing of the Annual Meeting.
Check out all the presenters, topics and events they are involved in.
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OTC MONTHLY WEBINARS ARE BACK!
Check out our full array of monthly webinars covering topics on intellectual property, commercialization, OTC's restructuring, the new UK Innovate team, and social innovation.
Join us each month starting in February to learn from our experts.HECK
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2022 UK INNOVATE EXEMPLARY STAFF AWARD | |
WINNER: JACQUI GREENE, DIRECTOR, MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS, UK INNOVATE
The staff person who, in 2022, best represented UK Innovate's mission statement and actively exhibited the UK Innovate Operating Model in all work activities.
Winner is chosen by the
UK Innovate Leadership Team.
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2022 UK INNOVATE RELATIONSHIPS AWARD | |
WINNER: EMMANUAL SMITH, COMMERCIALIZATION MANAGER, OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY COMMERCIALIZATION
The staff person who, in 2022, best exhibited the UK Innovate Operating Model principle to put relationships on a pedestal, and built and maintained relationships with others outside the office that created value to UK Innovate.
Winner is chosen by the
UK Innovate Staff.
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2022 UK INNOVATE
SERVICE AWARD
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WINNER: LAURA HALLIGAN,
NEW VENTURES MANAGER,
OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY COMMERCIALIZATION
The staff person who, in 2022, best exhibited the UK Innovate Operating Model principle to provide exemplary customer service to others outside the office in their work responsibilities.
Winner is chosen by the
UK Innovate Staff.
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2022 UK INNOVATE
SUPPORT AWARD
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WINNER: JESSICA DAVIS,
DATA SUPPORT SPECIALIST,
OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY COMMERCIALIZATION
The staff person who, in 2022, best practiced the UK Innovate Operating Model principle to support others within the office to complete work activities, projects or goals.
Winner is chosen by the
UK Innovate Staff.
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VENTURE CONNECTORS FEBRUARY LUNCH EVENT | |
The Case for Kentucky:
Why Today's Sputnik Moment is the Commonwealth's Calling Card
Wednesday, February 2
12:00 - 1:00 pm ET
Muhammad Ali Center
Presenter: Ian McClure, Associate Vice President for Research,
Innovation and Economic Impact
Special Guest: Sujai Shivakumar, Director, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Renewing American Innovation Project
| If you would like to get some great background before the Venture Connector's session, check out the video below from the U.S. Innovation Competitiveness Summit where McClure moderated a panel on "Redistributing the Innovation Landscape". | |
Tuesday, February 1
4:00 - 6:00 pm ET
Noble Funk Brewery
This event will recognize 22 Kentucky and Southern Indiana startups that you should keep an eye on in 2022.
UK Innovate, University of Louisville and Kentucky Science & Technology Corporation are founding partners in KY Inno.
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PATENTS
DECEMBER 2021
11,202,589
"System and method for assessment of retinal and choroidal blood flow noninvasively using color amplification"
Romulo Albuquerque, Paras Vora
College of Medicine
11,206,146
"Architecture for generating physically unclonable function response"
Himanshu Thapliyal, Carson Labrado
College of Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
11,207,614
"Single stage clarifier and mixing assembly"
Joshua Michael Werner
College of Engineering
Mining Engineering
11,207,627
"Filter assembly and scrubber section for a continuous miner"
Steven Schafrik,
College of Engineering
Mining Engineering
11,207,634
"Apparatus and method for recovering an amine solvent from an acid gas stream"
Bradley David Irvin, Leland R. Widger, Kunlei Liu
Center for Applied Energy Research
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Every Wednesday, 8:00 - 9:00 am ET
Virtual
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Every Wednesday, 12:00 pm ET
Virtual
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Every Friday, 12:30 - 1:30 pm ET
Virtual
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Every Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm ET
110 W Vine Street & 249 E Main Street
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KYNETIC CYCLE 5 NOW OPEN FOR
PRE-APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS!
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Faculty staff, trainees and students are encouraged to apply for KYNETIC Proof-of-Concept and Product Development Grants.
DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 14, 5:00 PM ET
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