NJIT Newsroom tagged with "edc" Updates about what's happening on and around the NJIT campus. http://www.njit.edu/news en-us 2013 New Jersey Institute of Technology http://www.njit.edu/uicomponents/images/sub_logo.gif New Jersey Institute of Technology http://www.njit.edu 60 New Biz Advisory Board Named for NJIT's Enterprise Development Center http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-204.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-204.phpTue, 04 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400 The NJIT Enterprise Development Center (EDC) is pleased to announce the formation of a venture advisory board to provide business advice and guidance to portfolio companies located at EDC.

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Doing Business in China Will Be Focus on One-Day Conference at NJIT on June 8 http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-200.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-200.phpFri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 How to do business in China will be the focus of an all-day conference, open to the public and hosted by the North American Chinese Entrepreneur Association, NJIT’s Enterprise Development Center (EDC) and the NJIT Chinese Student Association on June 8, 2013. 

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Three EDC Companies Are Finalists for Garden State Entrepreneur Excellence Award http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-188.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-188.phpWed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 The New Jersey chapter of Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO NJ) and The Star-Ledger/NJ.com announced the first annual Garden State Entrepreneur Excellence Award – an award created to honor New Jersey-based companies that exemplify the entrepreneurial spirit of the state. 

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NJIT President Named To New Innovation NJ Coalition http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-151.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-151.phpThu, 18 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno has appointed NJIT President Joel S. Bloom to the newly-formed Innovation NJ Coalition.  NJ Secretary of Higher Education Rochelle Hendricks will chair the Coalition.

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Bloom Discusses Edge in Knowledge, Tech Advantage on Caucus NJ http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-075.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-075.phpMon, 25 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0500 "The Edge in Knowledge:  Part 1," featuring NJIT President Joel S. Bloom opened Caucus:  New Jersey  this past weekend with a closer look at the importance of NJIT’s Enterprise Development Center (EDC). 

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NJIT EDC Company Installs Innovative Solar Parking Lot System http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-056.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-056.phpFri, 15 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0500 WattLots LLC, an active member of NJIT’s Enterprise Development Center, recently completed the installation of the ground breaking “Power Arbor”™ parking lot system at Runnells Specialized Hospital in Berkeley Heights. 

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NJIT Architecture Students Receive Internship at Enterprise Development Center http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-034.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-034.phpTue, 05 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0500 Fourth year architecture students Ksenyia Kudlai, Nick Jaroni, Liz Opper, and David Perez have been awarded internships with City Hydroponics LLC, a member of NJIT’s Enterprise Development Center (EDC), as a result of their outstanding work in a course taught by NJIT Assistant Professor Matt Burgermaster last semester. 

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EDC Complimentary Breakfast Seminar on Feb. 6 http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-031.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-031.phpFri, 01 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0500 The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) will be presenting a seminar in the NJIT Campus Center Atrium on Feb. 6 from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. 

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NJIT Students Win Seed Capital and Expert Guidance to Launch Business Ventures http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-029.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-029.phpThu, 31 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0500 Thanks to a unique Capital One and NJIT competition, four teams of Albert Dorman Honors College (ADHC) undergrads probably can’t wait until next June when they’ll move into their new roles as entrepreneurs with seed funding. 

Tagged: newark college of engineering, college of science and liberal arts, department of mathematical sciences, nce, albert dorman honors college, department of electrical and computer engineering, enterprise development center, department of biomedical engineering, csla, department of computer science, department of mechanical and industrial engineering, edc, department of chemistry and environmental science, atam dhawan, adhc, department of biological sciences, michael ehrlich, interdisciplinary design studio, mariam selevany, ids, newark innovation acceleration challenge, margaret christian, brian taylor, isaac daudelin


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Dr. Joel S. Bloom Installed Sept. 14, 2012 as 8th President of NJIT http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-308.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-308.phpFri, 14 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Beneath a blue sky and past an arch of colorful international flags representing the nationalities of some 106 NJIT students who held them, marched this morning’s processional into the Naimoli Family Athletic and Recreational Facility for the installation of Dr. Joel S. Bloom. 

Tagged: newark college of engineering, college of science and liberal arts, department of mathematical sciences, college of architecture and design, college of computing sciences, nce, albert dorman honors college, department of electrical and computer engineering, school of management, enterprise development center, department of humanities, department of biomedical engineering, csla, coad, department of physics, department of civil and environmental engineering, ccs, department of mechanical and industrial engineering, joel bloom, edc, som, department of information systems, federated department of history, department of engineering technology, school of art design, information systems, department of biological sciences, president


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U.S. News Once Again Names NJIT Among Nation's Best National Universities http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-305.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-305.phpWed, 12 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0400 U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges 2013 Edition has once again named NJIT to the top tier of national universities for its range of undergraduate majors and master's and doctoral degrees. 

Tagged: newark college of engineering, college of science and liberal arts, college of architecture and design, college of computing sciences, nce, albert dorman honors college, department of electrical and computer engineering, school of management, enterprise development center, department of humanities, department of biomedical engineering, csla, coad, department of physics, department of civil and environmental engineering, ccs, department of mechanical and industrial engineering, edc, som, federated department of history, information systems, department of biological sciences, big bear solar observatory, us news and world report, warren street village, minorities, gateway project, fiske guide to colleges


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International Communications Company Establishes Technology Center at EDC http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-297.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-297.phpThu, 06 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Truphone, the pioneering international mobile communications company, announced the establishment of a new technology center located in the Enterprise Development Center (EDC) at NJIT. 

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Cesar Bandera, Expert in Mobile Health, Appointed http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-263.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-263.phpWed, 15 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Cesar Bandera, PhD, has been appointed to the faculty of NJIT’s School of Management as an assistant professor and will focus his research on the emerging field of mobile health (or m-health). 

Tagged: school of management, enterprise development center, edc, som, cesar bandera, cell podium, bandemar networks


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Founder of NJIT EDC Company Named to 2012 PharmaVOICE 100 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-255.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-255.phpTue, 07 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Inspired Health Strategies, LLC, a member of NJIT’s Enterprise Development Center (EDC), announced that founder and managing director, Dyan Bryson, has been named to the annual PharmaVOICE 100 as one of the top driving forces in the life sciences industry. 

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NJIT Enterprise Development Center Receives International Honor http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-251.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-251.phpThu, 02 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0400 The National Business Incubation Association (NBIA) has once again awarded its Soft Landings International Incubator designation to the Enterprise Development Center (EDC), a business incubator operated and sponsored by NJIT. 

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Three New Jersey Universities Now Accepting Submissions to the New Jersey Apps Challenge: New Jersey Institute of Technology, Stevens and Rutgers Open Mobile Apps Development Comp http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-232.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-232.phpTue, 17 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0400 New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Stevens Institute of Technology and Rutgers University are now accepting submissions to the New Jersey Apps Challenge, a mobile apps competition designed to spur homegrown innovation in New Jersey. 

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Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno Visits Enterprise Development Center at NJIT Culminating Statewide Life Sciences Tour http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-222.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-222.phpThu, 28 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0400 New Jersey Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno today visited the Enterprise Development Center (EDC) at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), culminating her month-long tour of life-science companies across the Garden State.  The EDC is home to nearly 90 high-tech and life-science companies.

Tagged: enterprise development center, joel bloom, edc, kim guadagno, patents, edge therapeutics, new jersey economic development authority, lieutenant governor, national business incubation association, life sciences, menssana research, nbia, strategic job growth plan, endomedix, simphotek


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Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno To Visit Enterprise Development Center at NJIT Culminating Statewide Life Sciences Tour http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-220.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-220.phpTue, 26 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0400 New Jersey Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno will visit NJIT’s Enterprise Development Center (EDC) on Thursday culminating her month-long tour of life sciences companies across the Garden State. 

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MEDIA ADVISORY: NJIT Sponsors P2B Event with NJ DOL To Help 300 Unemployed Volunteer Professionals http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-188.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-188.phpFri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Business reporters, editors, TV producers, bloggers and social media gurus are invited to attend an entrepreneurial “Talent Network” (P2B™) for some 300 pre-screened unemployed professionals. 

Tagged: enterprise development center, edc, continuing professional education, research and development, gale spak, workforce development, department of labor, media advisory, unemployment


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Kudos for 3 NJIT Enterprise Development Center High-Tech Companies http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-147.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-147.phpTue, 10 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Three high-tech companies based at NJIT’s Enterprise Development Center (EDC) http://www.njit-edc.org/  took top awards at the recent 2012 Venture Conference sponsored by the New Jersey Technology Council. 

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NJIT's Newark College of Engineering To Honor Alums, Students, Faculty, Staff http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-124.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-124.phpTue, 27 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 The NJIT Newark College of Engineering (NCE) will hold its 14th annual Salute to Engineering Excellence on March 29, 2012, from 6-9 p.m. in the NJIT Campus Center Atrium. 

Tagged: newark college of engineering, nce, alumni, edc, mengchu zhou, salute to engineering excellence, piero armenante, american institute of chemical engineers, dinner, walter konon, janice daniel, leon baptiste, vincent lombardo, tia montalto, julia gayner, joseph branco


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President and Co-Founder of NJIT EDC Client Company Named One of NJ's Best 50 Women in Business http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-065.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-065.phpFri, 17 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 Linda C. Sharkus, PhD, president and co-founder of AcquiSci Inc., a a medical device company based in NJIT's Enterprise Development Center, has been named one of New Jersey’s 2012 Best 50 Women in Business by NJBIZ.

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NJIT To Host Brick City Tech Meetup on Feb. 29 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-062.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-062.phpThu, 16 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 The NJIT Innovation Acceleration Center, School of Management (SOM) and Enterprise Development Center technology incubator will host the Brick City Tech Meetup on Feb. 29 at 6 p.m. in the Leir Conference Room in SOM. 

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NJIT's Enterprise Development Center To Host Startupalooza NJ Event on Feb. 9 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-035.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-035.phpTue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500 Startup companies will have the opportunity to meet face to face with investors with access to funding at Startupalooza NJ on Feb. 9, 3-6 p.m. in the Campus Center Atrium at NJIT. 

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NJIT To Host Brick City Tech Meetup on Jan. 25 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-025.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-025.phpMon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500 The NJIT Innovation Acceleration Center, School of Management and the Enterprise Development Center will host the Brick City Tech Meetup on Jan. 25 at 6 p.m. in the Leir Conference Room in SOM.

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Q&A Featuring NJIT's New School of Management Dean: Pius J. Egbelu http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-014.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-014.phpTue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500 Pius J. Egbelu http://som.njit.edu/dean/index.php was recently named dean of the NJIT School of Management (SOM) http://management.njit.edu/ and appointed Distinguished Professor and holder of the Then & Clark Chair.  

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NJIT Alumna Named to NJBIZ Hall of Fame http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-476.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-476.phpFri, 09 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0500 Marjorie Perry '05, president and chief executive officer of MZM Construction and Management, Inc., based in NJIT's Enterprise Development Center, was one of three individuals to be inducted into the NJBIZ Hall of Fame. 

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NJIT EDC Company Wins Success Award from NJ Small Business Development Centers http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-472.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-472.phpMon, 05 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0500 Edge Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company in NJIT's Enterprise Development Center, has been named a recipient of a New Jersey Small Business Development Centers 2011 Success Award.

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NJIT EDC Company Wins "Cool Product" Award in NJTC Innovation Competition http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-466.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-466.phpThu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0500 WattLots LLC, a solar parking lot systems firm in NJIT's Enterprise Development Center, won a "Cool Product" award in the New Jersey Technology Council's mid-Atlantic Innovation Competition.

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NJIT EDC Portfolio Company President Invited To Participate in White House Business Leaders' Forum http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-398.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-398.phpThu, 20 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0400 Jose Rodriquez, chief executive officer of M.E.R.I.T., Inc., a portfolio company located in NJIT's Enterprise Development Center, has been invited to participate in the White House Business Leaders’ Forum on Jobs and Economic Competitiveness on Nov. 4, 2011.

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NJIT's Enterprise Development Center To Host NIH/NCI SBIR Seminar http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-360.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-360.phpMon, 03 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT's Enterprise Development Center will host an NIH/NCI SBIR Seminar and one-to-one appointments on Oct. 11, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at 211 Warren Street, Newark.

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New Banners Installed at NJIT's Enterprise Development Center http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-334.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-334.phpFri, 16 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0400 New banners were installed this week in front of NJIT's Enterprise Development Center, located at 211 Warren Street.

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NJIT EDC Company To Present This Week at NYC Health Conference http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-325.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-325.phpTue, 13 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0400 Edge Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company located in NJIT's Enterprise Development Center (EDC), will be a presenting company at the Rodman & Renshaw 13th Annual Healthcare Conference in New York City from Sept. 11-13, 2011.

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iSpeech Wins Investor Comp at Conference Hosted by NJIT http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-208.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-208.phpWed, 25 May 2011 00:00:00 -0400 A promising new venture based at the NJIT Enterprise Development Center was selected as the winner at iEvening New Jersey, an innovative new business event attended by more than 160 startup founders and entrepreneurs, and hosted by NJIT on May 19, 2011.

Tagged: enterprise development center, edc, judith sheft, cory booker, jerry creighton, ispeech


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Enterprise Development Center at NJIT To Host Pivot Workshop Featuring Newark Mayor Cory Booker http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-182.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-182.phpMon, 09 May 2011 00:00:00 -0400 The Enterprise Development Center (EDC) at NJIT will host "Network, Exhibit & Pitch," a start-up conference featuring Newark Mayor Cory Booker on May 19, 4-8 p.m. in the NJIT Campus Center.

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Urovalve Appoints European Managing Director http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-171.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-171.phpThu, 28 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0400 Urovalve, a medical device company located in the Enterprise Development Center at NJIT, has appointed Bent Johnsen as European managing director. The company develops superior products for urinary flow and control.

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CGC Genetics Receives the Emerging Innovative Business Award http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-162.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-162.phpMon, 25 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0400 CGC Genetics, Inc., located in NJIT's Enterprise Development Center, received the Emerging Innovative Business Award from The Portuguese American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey at an annual gala dinner on April 8 at the Newark Club.  

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Enterprise Development Center at NJIT To Host Special Workshop for Technical Entrepreneurs http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-152.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-152.phpTue, 19 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0400 Greg Smith, managing principal of ScienceSmith, will conduct a special seminar entitled “Workshop for Technical Entrepreneurs” on April 28, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. in the Enterprise Development Center (EDC), 211 Warren Street, Room 407.

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Hispanic Chamber To Name NJIT R&D VP Public Sector Advocate of Year http://www.njit.edu/news/2010/2010-402.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2010/2010-402.phpThu, 04 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0400 Donald H. Sebastian, PhD, senior vice president for research and development at NJIT, has been named Public Sector Advocate of the Year by the Statewide Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey (SHCC). Sebastian will receive the award on Nov. 9 at the SHCC's Corporate Awards Luncheon at the Hilton Hotel and Executive Meeting Center in Hasbrouck Heights. 

Tagged: enterprise development center, donald sebastian, edc, statewide hispanic chamber of commerce of new jersey, national business incubation association


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NJIT Licensee Invents Industrial Process for Grinding Cement, Fly Ash, and Other Cementitious Materials to 1 Micron Median Particle Size http://www.njit.edu/news/2010/2010-251.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2010/2010-251.phpTue, 13 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 Flyanic, a cementitious mineral processing technology company and licensee of NJIT, has developed an industrial scale and affordable process for grinding cement, fly ash, and other cementitious materials to a median particle size of one micron. The processing costs range from $30-75 per ton, depending on feedstock,  and they can be scaled to industrial levels of production using proven equipment.

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New Companies With Cutting-Edge Research Join NJIT’s High-Tech Business Incubator http://www.njit.edu/news/2010/2010-205.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2010/2010-205.phpThu, 27 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 “The Enterprise Development Center (EDC) at NJIT is still growing rapidly to be the largest high-tech business incubator in the USA with 95 portfolio companies, despite the tough economy! Entrepreneurs and individual initiatives in the EDC are working to help NJ solve economic growth problems and make NJ a state leading in technology development and the right place to live and work!,” said Jerry Creighton Sr., EDC Executive Director.

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Discoveries at NJIT Including Drug To Stop Brain Injury Receives $1.4M Funding http://www.njit.edu/news/2009/2009-399.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2009/2009-399.phpWed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 A drug to stop bleeding during a brain injury and a bed that will prevent bedsores are among the scientific discoveries at NJIT that received earlier this week more than a million dollars in funding from the New Jersey Commission on Science and Technology.

Tagged: enterprise development center, edc, judith sheft, technology development, business incubator, new jersey commission on science and technology, edge therapeutics, healthy functions, simphotek, early stage companies


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Enterprise Development Center To Host Workshop on Financial Modeling Essentials for Raising Capital http://www.njit.edu/news/2009/2009-219.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2009/2009-219.phpWed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 The Enterprise Development Center (EDC) at NJIT will host "Financial Modeling Essentials for Raising Capital" on June 25-26, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. in the EDC III, 211 Warren St., Rm. 407. The two-day workshop will cover all the key aspects of developing a financial model that is defensible to all types of investors. To register, click here.

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EDC at NJIT To Host Nano Entrepreneurship and Nano Applications Roundtables http://www.njit.edu/news/2009/2009-208.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2009/2009-208.phpThu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 The New Jersey Technology Council will present roundtable sessions on nano entrepreneurship and nano applications on June 2, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at NJIT's Enterprise Development Center. Satya Prakash, associate professor in biomedical engineering at McGill University, will give the keynote presentation. To register, click here.

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Financial Training, Planning Programs at NJIT for Cash-Strapped Entrepreneurs http://www.njit.edu/news/2009/2009-203.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2009/2009-203.phpFri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 The New Jersey Center for Innovation Acceleration, a joint initiative of the NJIT School of Management and the NJIT Enterprise Development Center (EDC), will offer a series of business planning and financial modeling courses for entrepreneurs funded by North Jersey Partners. 

Tagged: seminar, enterprise development center, edc, judith sheft, workshop, north jersey partners, aron spencer, financial


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NJIT Hosts Free Workshop: Five Deadly Sins CEOs Make in Sales http://www.njit.edu/news/2009/2009-063.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2009/2009-063.phpWed, 25 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 A former CEO and global sales and marketing executive will tell small business owners and others how to survive this tough economy without cutting costs.  Jim Lewis, CEO of Princeton Sales Partners and author of Five Deadly Sins CEOs Make in Sales, will speak at NJIT on March 4, 2009 from 10 a.m. -12:30 p.m. 

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Harvard Biz Guru Discusses Feb. 28 at NJIT Surviving Disruptive Innovation http://www.njit.edu/news/2009/2009-049.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2009/2009-049.phpFri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Best-selling business author and Harvard Business School Professor Clayton M. Christensen will focus on creating and surviving disruptive innovation at a free talk open to the public set for Feb. 28, 2009, at NJIT. The event will be held from 5-7 p.m. in Room 112, Eberhardt Hall and Alumni Center on the NJIT campus, located at 323 MLK Blvd. at Bleeker St.  

Tagged: seminar, enterprise development center, edc, workshop, lecture, north jersey partners, harvard, clayton christensen


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Entrepreneurs Wanted for NJIT Workshops About How To Launch a Business http://www.njit.edu/news/2009/2009-006.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2009/2009-006.phpWed, 14 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Have a great idea or invention but don’t know where to turn? Then consider yourself a candidate for an upcoming day of four workshops for first-time entrepreneurs sponsored by the NJIT Enterprise Development Center and the Alumni Association of NJIT.

Tagged: seminar, enterprise development center, edc, judith sheft, workshop, research and development, entrepreneur, business, jerry creighton, office of alumni relations, leon baptiste, marge perry


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Programs, Sports and More Strengthen Bonds of NJIT and Newark http://www.njit.edu/news/2008/2008-450.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2008/2008-450.phpTue, 23 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 The bond between NJIT and Newark grows stronger every year.  Since NJIT’s founding as Newark Technical School in 1881, NJIT has been a vital partner in education, economic growth and civic betterment in the city. 

Tagged: athletics, enterprise development center, division 1, edc, center for pre-college programs, newark, sports, elizabeth del tufo, central high school


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Exciting New Companies at NJIT’s Small Biz Incubator Get 100K in Grants http://www.njit.edu/news/2008/2008-345.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2008/2008-345.phpWed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 The New Jersey Commission on Science and Technology has awarded almost $100,000 as part of its SBIR bridge grant program to two start-up companies based in NJIT’s high technology business incubator. Applechem Inc. and Lenterra, located in NJIT’s Enterprise Development Center (EDC), each received Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) bridge grants.

Tagged: edc, judith sheft, somenath mitra, grants, department of chemistry, aerospace


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Enterprise Development Center at NJIT To Host Seventh Annual New Jersey SBIR/STTR Conference http://www.njit.edu/news/2007/2007-231.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2007/2007-231.phpThu, 31 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Science and technology entrepreneurs and small businesses in New Jersey will have the opportunity to gain information that will help them compete more effectively for SBIR/STTR grants and contracts at the Seventh Annual NJ SBIR/STTR Conference on June 7-8 at NJIT's Enterprise Development Center III.

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NJIT EDC To Host Sixth Annual SBIR/STTR Conference http://www.njit.edu/news/2006/2006-252.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2006/2006-252.phpTue, 06 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0400 Science and technology entrepreneurs and small businesses in New Jersey will have the opportunity to gain information that will help them compete more effectively for SBIR/STTR grants and contracts at the Sixth Annual NJ SBIR/STTR Conference on June 15-16 at the NJIT Enterprise Development Center III, 211 Warren St., Room 407. Sponsored by the New Jersey Commission on Science & Technology, the program is open to the public.

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Menssana Research at NJIT Receives Kudos for FDA-Approved Breath Test http://www.njit.edu/news/2004/2004-234.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2004/2004-234.phpMon, 22 Nov 2004 00:00:00 -0500 In a fifth-floor laboratory at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), research assistant Renee Cataneo is holding the day’s collection of human exhalations sent to Menssana Research, based at NJIT.  Cataneo’s job is to analyze the results.  Just as a Breathalyzer detects drunk drivers, a Menssana process detects illness.

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Menssana Research at NJIT Receives Kudos for FDA-Approved Breath Test http://www.njit.edu/news/2004/2004-232.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2004/2004-232.phpMon, 22 Nov 2004 00:00:00 -0500 Menssana Research, a tenant in the Enterprise Development Center, an incubator program at NJIT for young businesses, was named by the Wall Street Journal as the second runner-up in the biotechnology and medical category of the publication's annual technology innovation awards.

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Small Business at NJIT’s Business Incubator Takes Two Awards http://www.njit.edu/news/2004/2004-188.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2004/2004-188.phpMon, 18 Oct 2004 00:00:00 -0400 A new and innovative technology company participating in the Enterprise Development Center program at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) has received two awards for its promising achievements.  Last week, Urovalve, Inc., a small startup medical device company, participated in the SmartStart Venture Forum in Albany, and received the best presentation prize. 

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Small Business at NJIT's Business Incubator Takes Two Awards http://www.njit.edu/news/2004/2004-187.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2004/2004-187.phpMon, 18 Oct 2004 00:00:00 -0400 A new and innovative technology company participating in the Enterprise Development Center program at NJIT has received two awards for their promising achievements. Last week, Urovalve, Inc., a small, upstart medical device company, participated in the SmartStart Venture Forum in Albany, and received the best presentation prize. This week, the company participated in the "Bio-Life-Tech Conference" in Baltimore and received an award for the company most likely to receive funding.

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NJIT's Business Incubator Helps Small Firms Fly http://www.njit.edu/news/2004/2004-131.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2004/2004-131.phpThu, 02 Sep 2004 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT alumnus Bob Tarantino had a very good idea when he came up with the concept for New Jersey Precision Technologies in 1995 and took the first step toward making it a commercial reality at the university's Enterprise Development Center. "NJIT and the EDC helped us every step of the way." Tarantino says. "In addition to the resources needed for a good start, we received the support necessary for making the full transition to the high-tech marketplace, for being successful on our own."

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Two Companies Housed at New Jersey Institute of Technology’s Business Incubator Honored for Technological Innovations http://www.njit.edu/news/2004/2004-043.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2004/2004-043.phpFri, 16 Apr 2004 00:00:00 -0400 Two companies from the Enterprise Development Center (EDC) at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) won prominent business awards at the New Jersey Technology Council’s (NJTC) 2004 Venture Fair held at the Liberty Science Center. The awards recognize new companies whose products show innovation and promise.

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