Entrepreneurship News

Alexandra Rivera (BS ’23) shares how the mentors she found and the research she did during undergrad led her to become CTO of a Duke spinoff company.

Researchers Tania Roy and Sanjeev Chauhan will take their retina-inspired semiconductor startup, Synapse Semiconductor, to Y Combinator this summer.

Reflections on lessons learned in Duke’s Design Climate course about how innovations actually impact society.

Duke’s chief science and technology strategist shares how Duke Science and Technology plans to connect world‑class research with real‑world impact.

Nimmi Ramanujam and colleagues are bringing AI‑powered cervical imaging to clinics in Kenya and rethink how diagnosis could work everywhere.

Graduation with Departmental Distinction gives MEMS undergraduates the skills and confidence to take their next step in academia, industry, medicine and beyond.

Student-led startup pursues award-winning treatment for patients with disruptions to their autonomic body processes.

Adam Wax received one of the top honors for academic inventors in recognition of his work to translate research in optical spectroscopy to biomedical diagnostics.

Duke University's A. James Clark Scholars program provides full tuition and financial aid support to promising students who will develop into tomorrow's engineering leaders.

Duke Engineering spinoff company Extellis announced an oversubscribed $6.8 million round of seed funding.

Successful PhD graduates from Duke Engineering share their experiences and advice for starting a company during doctoral studies.

Professors David Smith, Xiaoyue Ni and Ken Gall are among those who will share tech being spun out of their labs at the annual event.