NSF I-Corps at George Mason University
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NSF I-Corps at George Mason University
Mason is part of the NSF I-Corps Mid-South Region Hub (established 2023), led by Vanderbilt. Hub spans 4 states: Vanderbilt, GMU, UVA, UT Knoxville, Tennessee State, Meharry Medical College, Jackson State, UK, and U of Louisville. Mason trains up to 30 Site Teams/year. Teams: entrepreneurial lead (student/postdoc), academic lead (faculty), mentor. Uses Lean Launchpad. Eligible for National I-Corps ($50K grants). Inclusive innovation focus.
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Mason is part of the NSF I-Corps Mid-South Region Hub (established 2023), led by Vanderbilt. Hub spans 4 states: Vanderbilt, GMU, UVA, UT Knoxville, Tennessee State, Meharry Medical College, Jackson State, UK, and U of Louisville. Mason trains up to 30 Site Teams/year. Teams: entrepreneurial lead (student/postdoc), academic lead (faculty), mentor. Uses Lean Launchpad. Eligible for National I-Corps ($50K grants). Inclusive innovation focus.
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Mason is part of the NSF I-Corps Mid-South Region Hub (established 2023), led by Vanderbilt. Hub spans 4 states: Vanderbilt, GMU, UVA, UT Knoxville, Tennessee State, Meharry Medical College, Jackson State, UK, and U of Louisville. Mason trains up to 30 Site Teams/year.
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