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Mark Grinstaff named 2010 Innovator of the Year

Boston University Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Chemistry Mark W. Grinstaff was named the first recipient of Boston University’s Innovator of the Year Award.  He was presented with the award by Boston University President Robert Brown at Tech, Drugs & Rock ‘n Roll on July 27th. The Innovator of the Year (IOTY) Award was created […]

Featured Technology: Waste-to-Hydrogen Production

In our Featured Technology section we’ll highlight innovative technologies and new developments happening around the university- As a researcher in Uday Pal’s mechanical engineering lab, Boston University Alum (Ph.d Mechanical Engineering ‘10) Soobhankar Pati developed environmentally-friendly procedures to produce metals like magnesium, calcium and titanium. Pati’s research shifted from metals to clean energy. He, along with […]

Successful night of networking at Tech, Drugs & Rock 'n Roll

Wow! More than 500 entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, technology professionals, students and faculty attended Tech, Drugs & Rock ‘n Roll, OTD’s first annual networking reception on July 27th at the George Sherman Union. What a great turnout for our first year! Flat-screen TVs played interactive presentations from university start-up companies as well as the Coulter Foundation, […]

Welcome to Terrier Tech

Welcome to our blog! Welcome to Terrier Tech, a blog about technology, research and innovation at BU, from the Office of Technology Development at Boston University. We’re using this blog not only to disseminate information, but more importantly, to highlight amazing and sometimes previously unrecognized research and technology developments at the university and through the […]