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Office of Research & Commercialization. Research Experience for Undergraduates. Welcome… REU-2012. Research Experience for Undergraduates. “ Turbulent and Changing Times…” Opportunities Exist … Math and Science Engineering , Technology and Nano
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Office of Research & Commercialization Research Experience for Undergraduates Welcome… REU-2012
Research Experience for Undergraduates “Turbulent and Changing Times…” Opportunities Exist… Math and Science Engineering ,Technology and Nano Business, Industry… Customers, Brands… Trends, Trade… Global, Mobile, Social… Jobs, Careers… > Promises, Value and Delivery <
Research Experience for Undergraduates Opportunities… “…we will observe, examine and discuss…“ Innovation, Entrepreneurship and “Launching New Ventures”
Research Experience for Undergraduates Let’s Get Started… Introductions… Hi, I’m Tom O’Neal… And You Are…?
Research Experience for Undergraduates Our Sessions cover… The Commercialization of Research… Specifically… Innovation, Entrepreneurship & “Launching New Ventures” • Session One; Opportunity • Session Two; Feasibility • Session Three; Planning and Execution • Session Four; Presentations, Discussions and the Future (Each session includes lectures, discussions , readings, and more)
Research Experience for Undergraduates Let’s Get Right To It… Session One; Opportunity • Understanding Entrepreneurship • Preparing for the Entrepreneurial Journey • Recognizing and Shaping an Opportunity • Developing and Testing a Business Model Innovation, Entrepreneurship & “Launching New Ventures”
Research Experience for Undergraduates Understanding Innovation and Entrepreneurship ”The process by which individuals—either on their own or in organizations—pursue opportunities without regard to the resources they currently control.” ~ H. H. Stevenson • Entrepreneurship is a mindset that is: • Opportunity-focused • Risk taking • Innovative • Growth-oriented >> An Entrepreneur…
Research Experience for Undergraduates Innovation and EntrepreneurshipThe Entrepreneurial Evolution
Research Experience for Undergraduates What’s Hot… *Digital and Nano Infrastructures* *Bio-Molecular Infrastructures* *In-Memory Computing & Server Virtualization ** Mobility and Movement ** Demand and Devices * *Delivery on the Promise* *Quality, Brand and Value * * Regional Growth, Global Reach and Business Models*
Research Experience for Undergraduates Successful Entrepreneurs Are Principles Based… • Ethical Conduct • Vision & Value • Focus & Determination • Abstract Thinking & Pragmatic Execution • Commercialization Flexibility
Research Experience for Undergraduates Summary… Opportunities Exist >>> • Provide Value… • Deliver on Your Promises… Tell me… • So What… • Who Cares… • Why You…
Research Experience for Undergraduates “Your Research Experience consists of…” Sessions 1 - 4 • Today, Session 1…Opportunity • Tomorrow, Session 2…Feasibility • July 18, Session 3…Planning, Execution, Growth, Change • July 25, Session 4…Next steps to Success and Conclude
Research Experience for Undergraduates This concludes our Kick-off… Next we’ll examine… The Entrepreneurial Journey Preparing for the Entrepreneurial Journey Recognizing and Creating Opportunity Any Questions…?