IN I-Corps Hub
Cornell University

IN I-Corps at
Cornell

Cornell University is the lead institution for the IN I-Corps Hub. Cornell hosts regional courses and provides course instructors to the Hub. The Cornell I-Corps team is part of Cornell’s Center for Regional Economic Advancement.

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Regional I-Corps Courses and Info Sessions are open to anyone, regardless of University affiliation or geographic location. Courses can be virtual or conference-based, and sometimes are intended for innovators in a specific field.

News

AgCorps
AgTech Innovators Evaluate Market Potential for Agriculture Research at AFBF Convention 2560 1920 I-Corps Hub: Interior Northeast

AgTech Innovators Evaluate Market Potential for Agriculture Research at AFBF Convention

In January, the Interior Northeast I-Corps Hub (IN I-Corps) led its annual “Ag-Corps” regional course, focused on entrepreneurship training for STEM researchers developing agriculture technology solutions.

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Cornell Clean Tech Startup Creates Local Jobs, Opens Manufacturing Facility 1500 1125 I-Corps Hub: Interior Northeast

Cornell Clean Tech Startup Creates Local Jobs, Opens Manufacturing Facility

Heat Inverse’s passive cooling films have the potential to reduce emissions from the electric grid, refrigeration industry, data centers, dairy operations, and more. The I-Corps alumni startup has secured $1,275,000 in Small Business Innovation Research grants from the NSF, along with support from the Launch NY Seed Fund.

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Cornell Biotech Startup Raises Over $10 Million, Creates 13 Rural Jobs 7952 4503 I-Corps Hub: Interior Northeast

Cornell Biotech Startup Raises Over $10 Million, Creates 13 Rural Jobs

AvantGuard, a Cornell University spinout developing antimicrobial solutions, has raised more than $10 million in funding since participating in the I-Corps regional and national programs.

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Team

Lynden Archer

Lynden Archer

Hub Principal Investigator (PI), Dean and Distinguished Professor of Engineering

Cornell University

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Shannon Ellis

Hub Coordinator, Regional Director

Cornell University

Will Heptig

William Heptig

Operations Team, I-Corps Program Manager

Cornell University

Tom Schryver

Hub co-PI, Hub Director, Lead Instructor

Cornell University

Deborah Streeter

Evaluation Lead, Curriculum Lead, National I-Corps Core Instructor, Regional Instructor

Cornell University

Dave Putnam

David Putnam

Faculty Lead

Cornell University

Chris Strub

Chris Strub

Operations Team

Cornell University

Caitlin Schickel

Caitlin Schickel

Operations Team

Cornell University

Bridget Hagen

Bridget Hagen

Hub Marketing Lead

Cornell University

Tomer Joshua

Tomer Joshua

Regional I-Corps Instructor

Cornell Tech

Steve Sauer, National I-Corps Adjunct Instructor

Stephen Sauer

National I-Corps Adjunct Instructor, Regional Instructor

Cornell University

Ken Rother

Ken Rother

National I-Corps Core Instructor, Regional Instructor

Cornell University

Fernando Gómez-Baquero

Fernando Gómez-Baquero

National I-Corps Core Instructor, Regional Instructor

Cornell Tech

Carley Hart

Carley Hart

Regional I-Corps Instructor

Cornell Tech

Brad Treat

Brad Treat

National I-Corps Adjunct Instructor, Regional Instructor

Cornell University

Andrea Ippolito

Andrea Ippolito

National I-Corps Core Instructor

Cornell University

Gregory Ray

Gregory Ray

National I-Corps Adjunct Instructor, Regional Instructor

Cornell University

Julie Eagle

Julie Eagle

National I-Corps Adjunct Instructor, Regional Instructor

Cornell University

Paul Martin

Paul Martin

Regional I-Corps Instructor

Cornell University

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