{"id":13249,"date":"2024-08-28T11:08:53","date_gmt":"2024-08-28T15:08:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/?page_id=13249"},"modified":"2025-03-14T09:43:23","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T13:43:23","slug":"office-of-research-commercialization-and-partnerships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/office-of-research-commercialization-and-partnerships\/","title":{"rendered":"Office of Research Commercialization and Partnerships (ORCP)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section alignwide alignwide getwid-margin-top-none getwid-margin-bottom-none\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper getwid-padding-top-small getwid-padding-bottom-small\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background has-background has-niner-green-darkest-background-color\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-advanced-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section alignwide getwid-section-content-full-width\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background lazyload\" style=\"background-image:inherit\" data-bg-image=\"url(&#039;https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/03\/NBBJ-Portal5.jpeg&#039;)\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-image-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/03\/NBBJ-Portal5.jpeg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1280px; 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DEVELOPMENT<br>EXPORE HOW WE CAN WORK TOGETHER<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-advanced-spacer\" style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>\/<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section alignwide alignwide getwid-margin-top-none getwid-margin-bottom-none\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper getwid-padding-top-small getwid-padding-bottom-small\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background has-background has-black-background-color\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-advanced-spacer\" style=\"height:4px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:8px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-light-gray-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" style=\"border-radius:8px\">RESEARCHERS &amp; INVENTORS<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-light-gray-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" style=\"border-radius:8px\">LICENSING<br>ip<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-light-gray-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" style=\"border-radius:8px\">INDUSTRY &amp; BUSINESS PARTNERS WITH RESEARCH<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-light-gray-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" style=\"border-radius:8px\">eNTREPRENEUR<br>RESOURCES<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-light-gray-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" style=\"border-radius:8px\">Co-locate<br>with us<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section alignwide alignwide getwid-margin-top-none getwid-margin-bottom-none\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper getwid-padding-top-small getwid-padding-bottom-small\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background has-background has-black-background-color\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-advanced-spacer\" style=\"height:4px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-advanced-spacer\" style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7a71aa5b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:-18px;margin-bottom:-18px;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4b0e0120dd252531a9a554ef1af417bc is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-default has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-med-header-font-size wp-elements-3fa20e57fbc6a775049eb01c56ed4a50\" style=\"margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">We serve as the primary gateway for university intellectual property and forging industry-business relationships with university researchers.&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center has-light-gray-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-a54e0cfc wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:5%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-lead-font-size\">\u201c<em>UNC Charlotte\u2018s long-standing AI expertise positions the Charlotte AI Institute to draw assets from virtually all disciplines to meet rapidly expanding and competitive needs of the greater Charlotte region and beyond.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-sm-header-font-size\">&#8211; 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I get to see some of the most exciting technologies being developed in the world right here.&#8221; ~ Laura Peter<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-advanced-spacer\" style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"partner-with-us\" class=\"wp-block-getwid-section alignwide\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background lazyload\" style=\"background-image:inherit;background-position:center center\" data-bg-image=\"url(&#039;https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/Thick-Banner-Division-of-Research-3.png&#039;)\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-image-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/Thick-Banner-Division-of-Research-3.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1653px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1653\/303;\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-regular-font has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-big-header-font-size wp-elements-efbcd32fbe91e7f81e52dd828f5bfdd8\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><em>Amplifying Impact <\/em><br><em>Through Collaboration<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-right is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-d445cf74 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-75\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-niner-gold-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"mailto:dr-vc-avc@charlotte.edu\" style=\"border-radius:2px\">Partner With US<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-advanced-spacer\" style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-advanced-spacer\" style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\n<p class=\"has-lead-font-size\">PARTNERING WITH US AND CO-LOCATE IN THE PORTAL BUILDING  &#8230; use this section to explain the interface<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-advanced-spacer\" style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section alignwide alignwide\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background has-background has-charlotte-green-background-color\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-med-header-font-size wp-elements-724b461b0621163a73b0df52dfdce670\"><em>Dedicated teams fostering university-industry partnerships, entrepreneurship, and the commercialization and protections of intellectual property<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-advanced-spacer\" style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"meet-our-leadership\" class=\"wp-block-getwid-section alignfull alignfull\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:8%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:84%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section alignfull\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper getwid-padding-top-small getwid-padding-bottom-small\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-f79f6e65ce975f39b5fefa1177014341 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;flex-basis:35%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-med-header-font-size wp-elements-8a4335535a45d6191cca14bb7e6b641d\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">Meet Our Teams<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:8%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-advanced-spacer\" style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-soften\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"3999\" height=\"2667\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/IMG_9959.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19631 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 3999px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 3999\/2667;width:278px;height:auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/IMG_9959.jpg 3999w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/IMG_9959-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/IMG_9959-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/IMG_9959-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/IMG_9959-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/IMG_9959-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/IMG_9959-1400x934.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/IMG_9959-300x200.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 3999px) 100vw, 3999px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p><em><strong>RESEARCH PARTNERSHIPS:<\/strong> Describe this team, combined experience, how they help and how to interface.  <\/em>Greg, Jeff, Ali, Patrick<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Email:<br>Phone: <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-advanced-spacer\" style=\"height:56px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-soften\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"3999\" height=\"2667\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/IMG_9943.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19627 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 3999px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 3999\/2667;width:280px;height:auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/IMG_9943.jpg 3999w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/IMG_9943-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/IMG_9943-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/IMG_9943-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/IMG_9943-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/IMG_9943-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/IMG_9943-1400x934.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/IMG_9943-300x200.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 3999px) 100vw, 3999px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p><em><strong>INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY TEAM:<\/strong> Describe this team, combined experience, how they help and how to interface.  <\/em>Laura, Arianna, Bella, Brad, Andy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Email:<br>Phone: <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-advanced-spacer\" style=\"height:56px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-soften\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"3999\" height=\"2667\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/IMG_9950.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19625 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 3999px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 3999\/2667;width:278px;height:auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/IMG_9950.jpg 3999w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/IMG_9950-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/IMG_9950-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/IMG_9950-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/IMG_9950-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/IMG_9950-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/IMG_9950-1400x934.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/IMG_9950-300x200.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 3999px) 100vw, 3999px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p><em><strong><em>BUSINESS PARTNERS:  <\/em><\/strong>Describe this team, combined experience, how they help and how to interface.  <\/em>Kerriona, Ali<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Email:<br>Phone: <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-advanced-spacer\" style=\"height:56px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-advanced-spacer\" style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-white-color has-charlotte-green-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-fdc74121cff44cf4469498c7dd64c39c is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;flex-basis:35%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-big-header-font-size wp-elements-4e2699c92807fa32719e02619b157362\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">Hives of our Impact<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-advanced-spacer\" style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background has-background has-white-background-color\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section\" style=\"margin-top:-22px;margin-bottom:-22px\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper\" style=\"margin-left:-18px;margin-right:-18px\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background has-background has-black-background-color lazyload\" style=\"background-image:inherit\" data-bg-image=\"url(&#039;https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-28-at-9.49.32\u202fAM.png&#039;)\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-image-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-28-at-9.49.32\u202fAM.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 638px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 638\/318;\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-advanced-spacer\" style=\"height:190px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-charlotte-green-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3f04148dab056d6301e9193d636dd767\"><br>UNC Charlotte Faculty Named NAI Senior Members<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Seven faculty members were named Senior Members of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). This membership highlights their achievements in patents, licensing, and commercialization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section\" style=\"margin-bottom:-22px\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper\" style=\"margin-left:-18px;margin-right:-18px\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background has-background has-black-background-color\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9d167c60175c865bc0f49a460b512890\"><a href=\"https:\/\/research.charlotte.edu\/centers-and-institutes\/ai4health\/\">Read Their Story Here<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background has-background has-white-background-color\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section\" style=\"margin-top:-22px;margin-bottom:-22px\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper\" style=\"margin-left:-18px;margin-right:-18px\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background has-background has-black-background-color lazyload\" style=\"background-image:inherit\" data-bg-image=\"url(&#039;https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/ResearchBiz_24027_5992_ah.jpg&#039;)\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-image-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/ResearchBiz_24027_5992_ah.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2560px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2560\/1708;\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-advanced-spacer\" style=\"height:190px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-charlotte-green-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c480d85204ff8e8a7b0d33e91c5b044d\"><br>Celebrating Research &amp; Business Partners<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Research and Business Partners Annual Celebration  honored UNC Charlotte researchers and staff, industry partners, entrepreneurs, and student inventors.  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