IN I-Corps Hub
University of Vermont

IN I-Corps at
UVM

The University of Vermont is one of the partner institutions that make up the National Science Foundation Innovation Corps Hub: Interior Northeast Region. IN I-Corps aims to expand the nation’s geography of innovation by creating a cohesive innovation ecosystem that delivers inclusive models of education and workforce training designed for and by innovators in rural regions and small cities.

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Upcoming Events

Regional I-Corps Courses and Info Sessions are open to anyone, regardless of University affiliation or geographic location. Courses can be virtual or hybrid, and sometimes are intended for innovators in a specific field. For a list of all upcoming events, please see the IN I-Corps Events page.

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News

Verde Technologies Receives Liftoff Contest Award to Develop Flexible Solar Energy Modules  2560 1707 I-Corps Hub: Interior Northeast

Verde Technologies Receives Liftoff Contest Award to Develop Flexible Solar Energy Modules 

Verde Technologies, a 2021 I-Corps alumni company from the University of Vermont, is developing a lightweight and flexible way to capture solar energy using perovskite. 

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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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NSF Awards Cornell University $15 Million to Lead I-Corps: Interior Northeast Region Hub  2560 1707 I-Corps Hub: Interior Northeast

NSF Awards Cornell University $15 Million to Lead I-Corps: Interior Northeast Region Hub 

The National Science Foundation has awarded Cornell University a $15 million, five-year grant to lead the newest Innovation Corps Hub, I-Corps: Interior Northeast Region.

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Team

Kirk Dombrowski

Kirk Dombrowski

Hub Partner Senior Administrator, Vice President for Research

University of Vermont

Tina Thornton

Tina Thornton

Faculty Lead, Operations Team, Regional I-Corps Instructor

University of Vermont

Waseya Lawton

Waseya Lawton

Operations Team

University of Vermont

Corine Farewell

Corine Farewell

Regional I-Corps Instructor, Operations Team

University of Vermont

Our Partners

Cornell University Founded A.D. 1865
Dartmouth College
RIT Rochester Institute of Technology
Syracuse University
Binghamton University State University of New York
UB University at Buffalo
University of Pittsburgh
University of Rochester
University of Vermont
West Virginia University
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