🧬 Biotech Legend Robert Langer was at Pitt Yesterday He joined Pitt’s Anantha Shekhar to discuss taking risks & more. Langer has licensed to 400 companies, launched 40+ biotech startup, including @Moderna & contributed to 19 FDA-approved products 🙌 innovation.pitt.edu/dont-apo…

The deadline is approaching for the Engineering Commercialization Launchpad. The challenge provides up to $50,000 in funding, along with mentorship, project management, IP guidance and commercialization training for Pitt faculty. Learn more and apply: innovation.pitt.edu/engineer…

Juan Taboas @PittEngineering is developing a hydrogel system designed to regenerate damaged growth plate cartilage. This is one of nine U.S. patents issued to Pitt innovators in September 2026. 🔬 lnkd.in/ezk7HaBt #PittTechnologies #H2P #PittInnovates #PatentedatPitt

Final call for Pitt INC applications. Up to $50,000 is available to support innovation addressing a key unmet need with potential for commercialization. Applications are due Oct. 12. Learn more and apply: innovation.pitt.edu/pitt-inc…

Final call for Pitt INC applications. Up to $50,000 is available to support innovation addressing a key unmet need with potential for commercialization. Applications are due Oct. 12. Learn more and apply: innovation.pitt.edu/pitt-inc…

Interested in the Pitt Engineering Innovation Challenge? Join us for an upcoming information session to learn more about the new funding opportunity for @PittEngineering ! 📅 Oct. 15 | 12:30 p.m. 👩‍💻 Zoom Have questions? Bring them with you. innovation.pitt.edu/engineer…

💭 💡 Do you have an idea or innovation you want to bring to market? Join staff from our office every Tuesday to discuss it & learn about the resources across OIE that can help you realize its potential. ☕️ Oct 6 | 9-10 a.m. pittforms.tfaforms.net/42493…

💭 💡 Do you have an idea or innovation you want to bring to market? Join staff from our office every Tuesday to discuss it & learn about the resources across OIE that can help you realize its potential. ☕️ Oct 6 | 9-10 a.m. pittforms.tfaforms.net/42493…

Pitt researchers: Is your research ready for the next step? Pitt.INC provides up to $50k to test a key scientific or technical hypothesis addressing an unmet need in human health & disease and evaluate its potential for commercialization. innovation.pitt.edu/pitt-inc

☕🍂 Pumpkin spice season meets innovation season! Grab your favorite PSL and join fellow Pitt faculty and staff for the Pitt Community of Innovators this October. Sessions will be held Oct. 6, Oct. 13, Oct. 20, and Oct. 27 | 3:30–5 p.m. Register: innovation.pitt.edu/communit…

We’re happy to announce a new funding opportunity for @pittengineering faculty looking to take early-stage research from the lab toward real-world impact. Learn more and register for the upcoming info session: innovation.pitt.edu/engineer…

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💡 The Pitt Community of Innovators meets Oct. 6 at 3:30 p.m.! Join us to connect with fellow faculty and staff interested in translating research into impact. innovation.pitt.edu/communit…

📅 A quick Community of Innovators reminder: We’ll be taking a break on Tuesday, Sept. 29—no session that day. We’ll see you back the following Tuesday! 👋 innovation.pitt.edu/communit…

Pitt innovators were issued five U.S. patents in August 2026. Featured patent: 12,715,902 “Methods of Treating Cancers Containing Fusion Genes” innovation.pitt.edu/universi…

💡 What if the first step toward commercialization isn’t building the technology...but understanding who needs it? For Pitt innovators, that’s exactly what I-Corps is designed to explore. 📅 🍁Cohort: Oct. 19–Nov. 18 👉 Questions or ready to apply? [email protected]

Pitt INC provides up to $50,000 to test a key scientific or technical hypothesis addressing an unmet need in human health and disease and evaluate its potential for commercialization. Applications are due Oct. 12. innovation.pitt.edu/pitt-inc… Learn more: innovation.pitt.edu/pitt-inc…

🚨 Interested in Pitt SPARK 2027? Start with I-Corps. This year, completing I-Corps or similar customer discovery ethnography work will be required for Pitt SPARK applicants. 📅 I-Corps deadline: September 23 📚 Fall cohort: Oct 19–Nov 18 👉 Questions: [email protected]

How do you take an idea from academic research & turn it into a real MedTech company? Join Tyree Williams, Ph.D., Founder of Kratos Technology, Inc, as he shares lessons from his journey 🗓️ Sep. 22 at 3:30 p.m. 📍 Big Idea Center Join us! innovation.pitt.edu/communit…

Community of Innovators | Sep. 22 📅 Join us Sep. 22 at 3:30 p.m. for another Pitt Community of Innovators! Connect with fellow researchers and explore programs, mentorship, & commercialization resources. This session to be held at the Big Idea Center. innovation.pitt.edu/communit…