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NSF STELLAR Engine in the Rochester/Finger Lakes Region of New York
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National Science Foundation selects URochester to lead new laser tech program
The U.S. National Science Foundation selected the University of Rochester to lead the new STELLAR initiative, backed by a $15M federal grant. In partnership with…
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NSF selects Rochester, New York, as national laser innovation hub
The NSF selected Rochester, NY to lead the NSF STELLAR Engine, backed by $15M in federal funding and $16M from NY State. Led by URochester,…
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NSF selects Rochester, New York, and Finger Lakes region as national laser innovation hub
Led by the University of Rochester, the NSF STELLAR Engine has launched with a $15M federal grant and $16M from NY State. The project establishes…
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NSF awards 12 new Regional Innovation Engines to fuel research, jobs and economic growth nationwide
The U.S. National Science Foundation awarded $15M each to 12 new Regional Innovation Engines across 20 states. These regional coalitions will build technology clusters in…
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Rochester Beacon: Awaiting green light as national hub
A University of Rochester-led coalition is a top finalist for a National Science Foundation Regional Innovation Engine designation. The STELLAR project could secure up to…
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Empire State Development Announces Startups Selected For Round Nine Of Luminate NY Accelerator
Empire State Development announced 10 startups selected for Round 9 of the Luminate NY accelerator in Rochester. Each receives an initial $100K investment and will…
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NSF explores Rochester as a potential national hub for laser research and development
The University of Rochester-led STELLAR project hosted the U.S. National Science Foundation for a final site visit. As one of 15 nationwide finalists, the coalition…
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GRE, New York Photonics partner to advance Rochester’s OPIL leadership
Greater Rochester Enterprise and New York Photonics have formed a strategic alliance to boost business attraction, expansion, and innovation in the region’s OPIL sector. The…
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GRE Why ROC: Evolvoptic and Laboratory for Laser Energetics
In this GRE Why Roc TV interview on WROC TV., Dr. Jon Zuegel of the UR Laboratory for Laser Energetics, and Dr. Ted Mooney, of…
