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Chancellor's Innovation Fund

Jul 17, 2017

Bridging the Funding Gap from Research to Commercialization

Five promising North Carolina State University projects will receive support from the Chancellor’s Innovation Fund (CIF), which helps NC State researchers move their inventions into the marketplace. “NC State is…

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Jun 8, 2017

NC State University Chancellor’s Innovation Fund is Mobilizing a Bridge Over the Digital Divide

More than two billion people worldwide who don’t have internet access often miss out on life-changing benefits of being connected, such as automated micro-lending for entrepreneurs, marketplace applications and information…

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Sep 2, 2016

FY17 Chancellor’s Innovation Fund Awards Announced

This year’s CIF winners are leading innovative projects that aim to turn blue-sky ideas into bold solutions and real-world products.

Mar 17, 2016

Collaboration Leads to New Fuel Injector Prototype at NC State

For the past 14 months, NC State has been collaborating with NIAMA-REISSER, LLC, a precision fabricator in Coshocton, Ohio, to design and manufacture a uniquely new and innovative common-rail diesel…

Jan 6, 2016

Strategically Investing in Innovation – Results Covers 2016 Chancellor’s Innovation Fund

Seven projects were awarded this year for the Chancellor’s Innovation Fund (CIF), representing the College of Sciences, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, College of Natural Resources and College of Engineering.…

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Sep 9, 2015

Chancellor’s Innovation Fund Winners Announced For FY16

North Carolina State University researchers make meaningful advances in science, medicine and engineering that could have a significant impact on everything from human health to the business of brewing beer.…