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Chain Reaction Innovations announces new crop of innovators
Chain Reaction Innovations at Argonne National Laboratory is one of only three incubators in the country embedded at a national lab. How are they combining groundbreaking science with the business side of things? … Read More
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NASA iTech Selects Top Three Teams in Innovation Competition
NASA iTech has selected the top three teams out of a group of 10 finalists for their innovative technology projects and ideas that may improve future deep space exploration and life on Earth. NASA iTech is a collaborative effort to find and foster innovative … Read More
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Plasma, Haptics, and Germ-Fighting Robots Win NASA iTech Challenge Cycle 3
The NASA iTech Challenge invites companies from around the world, whether they’re in the aerospace industry or not, to bring ideas and innovations to them in the hopes of finding ways to improve space mission directorates including space travel and their mission to … Read More
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Diving into entrepreneurship
Felipe Gomez del Campo is an inventor, entrepreneur, and recent alum and current graduate student of Case Western Reserve University. He turned his high school science fair project in to a startup, FGC Plasma Solutions, which is working on a better fuel injector for jet … Read More
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Nuclear engineering alumnus picked for Forbes’ 30 under 30
A Purdue University alumnus was selected by Forbes magazine for its annual “30 Under 30” list of outstanding researchers who are younger than 30. Ian Hamilton, who earned his master’s degree last year in nuclear engineering from Purdue, was selected for his work in creating … Read More
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Purdue Alumnus Recognized by Forbes Magazine
Former Purdue student Ian Hamilton is being recognized by Forbes magazine. Each year Forbes selects 30 outstanding researchers under 30 years-old for their “30 Under 30” list. Hamilton was chosen for his work in creating energy from the decay products of spent nuclear fuel. Hamilton is … Read More
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Nuclear engineering alum picked for Forbes’ 30 under 30
Ian Hamilton is a Purdue Alum (BSMSE ’15, MSNE ’17) who started Atlas Energy Systems while he was still a student at Purdue University. He’s currently participating in the Chain Reactor Innovators program at Argonne National Lab where he is developing technology to make batteries … Read More
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Nuclear engineering alum picked for Forbes’ 30 under 30
A Purdue University alumnus was selected by Forbes magazine for its annual “30 Under 30” list of outstanding researchers who are younger than 30. Ian Hamilton, who earned his master’s degree last year in nuclear engineering from Purdue, was selected for his work … Read More
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Successful startup founder to lead entrepreneurship program at Argonne
John Carlisle to smooth path from laboratory to marketplace as new director of entrepreneurial program. Read More
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Top 10 NASA iTech Cycle 3 Finalists Announced
The top 10 entries in NASA iTech’s latest call for ideas have been selected and the innovators behind those ideas are invited to participate as finalists in the NASA iTech Forum. NASA iTech is a collaborative effort to find and foster innovative solutions that aim … Read More
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Energy I-Corps program a springboard for one-time Argonne researcher turned entrepreneur
Chad Husko and Jonathan Logan had just started in the National Science Foundation I-Corps site program at the University of Chicago Polsky Center when Argonne National Laboratory posted the opportunity to gain a place in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy I-Corps training program. Husko, … Read More
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Argonne’s Chain Reaction Innovations appoints first advisory council
Lemont IL (May 8, 2019) — World-class energy leaders will offer their expertise to Chain Reaction Innovations (CRI), the entrepreneurship program at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory, as part of a new Advisory Council announced today. Argonne is operated … Read More
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Five new innovators join Chain Reaction Innovations in third cohort
Argonne helps innovators accelerate energy and science tech-to-market Lemont, IL (April 24, 2019) — Five new innovators will be joining Chain Reaction Innovations (CRI), the entrepreneurship program at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Argonne National Laboratory, as part of the elite program’s third cohort. Read More
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CRI project aims to fill critical computing needs
Research team from Chain Reaction Innovations Cohort 2 harnesses Center for Nanoscale Materials power to explore emerging materials for energy-efficient computing. The demand for computing power continues to accelerate with each passing year as consumers grow ever more reliant on smart phones and the … Read More
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Mesodyne Awarded a Competitive Grant from the National Science Foundation
Small Business Innovation Research Program Provides Seed Funding for R&D Mesodyne, Inc has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant for $224,362 to conduct research and development (R&D) work on a scalable photonic crystal fabrication process for mesoscale … Read More
