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Behind the Effort to Take UWM Discoveries Into the Marketplace

Jon Strelecki
Tom Luljak and guests

Regular listeners of this program know there is an amazing amount of discoveries that are made each year by UWM faculty working in the laboratories and doing research at sites around the world.

What you may not know is the concerted effort to take some of those discoveries on to the marketplace for commercialization. What research lends itself to building real world companies?

On this edition of UWM Tody, take a look at a federally funded program designed to help answer that question. It’s called I-Corpand is run by the National Science Foundation. Host Tom Luljak talks with Brian Thompson, James Hunter and Ilya Avdeev.

Tom Luljak hosted UWM Today on WUWM for more than two decades and is the inaugural host of Curious Campus.