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UC San Diego Announces 2018 Entrepreneurs in Residence

November 27, 2018

The University of California San Diego has announced the four newest members of its Entrepreneurs in Residence (EIR) program. They include an exciting cohort of business leaders with expertise ranging from life sciences and alternative energy to social entrepreneurship and technology.

Two ‘Seasoned and Successful’ Entrepreneurs Join UC San Diego to Guide Student Innovators

February 29, 2016

UC San Diego’s Entrepreneurs-in-Residence program, which currently features three savvy business professionals who help advise students on start-up ideas, has gained two additional experts.

Battlefield 101

June 14, 2018

…Corps veteran and local entrepreneur who has been helping other veterans start companies for more than 25 years. Jeff (J.D.) Davids, who launched Startup Battlefield 101: “We present it as if it’s a military mission, and that really gives them a lot more confidence.” Part of the reason is the…

Q&A with Paul Roben, Associate Vice Chancellor for Innovation and Commercialization

November 19, 2015

…and organizations dedicated to entrepreneurism and business-creation already. How does the OIC fit into that existing framework? Roben: The OIC is a cross-campus innovation platform designed to ensure UC San Diego’s position as a major driver of regional development. As you point out, there a many excellent organizations and resources…

UC San Diego’s ‘Proof-of-Concept’ Awards Move Campus Health Innovations to Market

July 13, 2018

Nine teams of UC San Diego students, faculty and other researchers who have developed novel innovations that could improve various aspects of health care, have been awarded proof-of-concept awards designed to help bring their campus inventions to commercial use.

Gordon Scholars Learn from Experience

June 12, 2013

…students and young engineering professionals need to become successful entrepreneurs in the new economy, said Ronald Reedy, co-founder of Peregrine Semiconductor at a recent Gordon Engineering Leadership forum for students, staff and alumni of the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering.

Japanese Biotech Startups Learn the Ropes from UC San Diego Innovation Experts

November 2, 2023

Seven Japanese startups spent two weeks at UC San Diego’s Institute for the Global Entrepreneur this fall learning about the startup market in the United States as part of the first cohort of the Beyond JAPAN program.

Ignite @ UC San Diego Extends Innovation Conference to Two Days in Year Two

February 9, 2018

…hundreds of investors, innovators, entrepreneurs, and activators will converge at UC San Diego for the second annual Ignite conference. Launched in 2017, the signature innovation event brings universities across Cali-Baja together with leading community partners to support life-changing entrepreneurship. Now the initiative is expanding to feature programming and competitions spanning…

Alums Take on Emerging Field of Nanoscale Virtual Reality

December 1, 2016

…of UC San Diego’s Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Nanome co-founders Keita Funakawa and Steven McCloskey would take advantage of many of the resources available to entrepreneurs at UC San Diego, such as programs at the Jacobs School of Engineering von Liebig Entrepreneurism Center, which is now part of the Institute for the…

UC San Diego Business Stimulator Targets Startups In Underrepresented Communities

October 20, 2022

The Talent Foundry is a new UC San Diego founder, or entrepreneur, focused program, that offers support through campus and regions resources, including referrals to accelerators, incubators, boot camps, as well as other local and national programs.

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