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Apply now for UC’s Startup Innovation Challenge
UC Newsroom
October 5, 2020
Winners will take home a $50K cash prize and get to network with industry leaders.
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Researchers mobilize to print protective gear for local medical facilities
UC Santa Barbara
April 16, 2020
California NanoSystems Institute launches 3-D printed face shield and mask effort.
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UC launches grant program to spur urgently needed COVID-19 research
UC Newsroom
April 6, 2020
To accelerate breakthroughs, UC will provide $2 million in seed funding to scientists across the state combating COVID-19.
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Free tools, teacher resources for distance learning in math
UC Davis
March 26, 2020
With many K-12 schools closed nationwide, teachers and students can now get free tools from STEM education experts.
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2021 UC Startup Innovation Challenge
Open to UC students, alumni, faculty, staff, postdocs and visiting scholars, the challenge offers prize money and connects UC-affiliated startups with investors and support networks. Apply by Nov. 10 at UCInnovationChallenge.org!
UC’s economic impact on California hits new high of $82B annually
UC Office of the President
January 19, 2021
The University is an essential economic engine for the state, supporting over half a million jobs and contributing to the economy in every region.
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University of California, Innovation & Entrepreneurship
The Office of Innovation & Entrepreneurship works to increase UC's innovation and entrepreneurial capabilities, to promote economic growth and public benefit, and to create new opportunities for the UC community. The office leverages the scale and diversity of UC's 10 campuses, 5 medical centers, 3 affiliated national labs and 60 incubators & accelerators to build a vibrant and innovative entrepreneurial culture across the system. Read our latest updates here.