Square Pizza Podcast - #115 - Demetria Gallagher, VP, Innovation Ecosystems, VentureWell
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Welcome back to another episode of the #squarepizzapod. This week, Greg is in conversation with Demetria Gallagher, VP, Innovation Ecosystems, VentureWell. VentureWell fosters collaboration among the best minds from research labs, classrooms, and beyond to advance innovation and entrepreneurship education and to provide unique opportunities for STEM students and researchers to fully realize their potential to improve the world. In this episode:
VentureWell
Course & Program (C&P) grants program, which provided over $15.2 million to 275 colleges and universities to further their I&E work.
Size + Scope of VentureWell
Position + Responsibilities
VP, Innovation Ecosystems
Innovation work with HBCUs and MSIs
FLIPspace Advanced Mobility in NW Arkansas
New pilot program focusing on specifically on addressing the transportation challenges of the region, offering participants the opportunity to develop and commercialize new mobility technologies that will shape the future of transportation.
