As autonomous vehicles and other surveillance cameras become increasingly common, the need for cameras to produce clearer images has never been greater. One UW-Madison professor is helping to meet this demand, with the help of NSF I-Corps™. Andreas Velten, a UW–Madison Associate Professor, and a team …
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I-Corps Campus Connections: Engineering Safe Carbon Fiber for Space at UW–Stout
As part of the NSF I-Corps™ regional programming at UW–Madison, the Technology Entrepreneurship Office has been expanding participation from campuses around the state. Since 2023, 10 local cohorts have engaged 90+ teams and trained nearly 200 participants across …
I-Corps Campus Connections: Improving De-escalation Training for Nurses at UW–Oshkosh
As part of the NSF I-Corps™ regional programming at UW–Madison, the Technology Entrepreneurship Office has been expanding participation from campuses around the state. Since 2023, 10 local cohorts have engaged 90+ teams and trained nearly 200 participants across …
2025 I-Corps Year in Review
TEO’s steady investment in NSF I-Corps™ program participation has yielded results in 2025: larger cohorts, substantial economic impact, and inspiring innovation.
NSF I-Corps Great Lakes Region Impact Report – December 2025
The NSF I-Corps Hub: Great Lakes Region has released its 2025 Impact Report, highlighting more than a decade of outcomes from research-driven entrepreneurship across the Midwest and beyond. Since 2012, I-Corps–trained teams affiliated with Great …
Elevate Your Resume with NSF I-Corps™ Experience: Q&A with Julie Rae, Associate Director of UW-Madison Engineering Career Services
1: What is the National Science Foundation (NSF) I-Corps, and why is it valuable for my resume? NSF I-Corps, or Innovation Corps program, encourages entrepreneurship and innovation among researchers and students. By participating in NSF …
Meet the 2024 UW-Madison NSF I-Corps Teams Awardees
The National Science Foundation (NSF) I-Corps™ Teams program is an immersive, innovative program that facilitates the transformation of invention all the way to impact. This seven-week experiential training program prepares scientists and engineers to extend …
Shi, Xiaolei (Shelley)
Bachman, Bonnie
Katy Jinkins: I-Corps Experience Story
The U.S. National Science Foundation’s Innovation Corps (I-Corps™) program prepares researchers for commercialization, and for CEO and Co-founder of SixLine Semiconductor, Katy Jinkins, the program’s tangible skills and training helped set the groundwork for her entrepreneurial success. …