JILA and NIST Fellow Jun Ye's Research is Highlighted in a New University of Colorado Boulder Start Up Program
Around 150 promising inventions are generated annually within the University of Colorado Boulder. To support these inventions, theÌýVenture Partners at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ organization established theÌýEmbark Deep Tech Startup Creator, an accelerator program for start-up companies coming out of ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ. This year, Venture Partners at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ announced theÌýEmbark Entrepreneurs in Residence cohort. This cohort pairs entrepreneurs with promising inventions.
In the case of JILA, entrepreneur Eva Yao will lead FLARI in bringing to market a breathalyzer capable of detecting molecules in breath or air samples invented by Jun Ye for fast detection of diseases and contaminants. According toÌýÌý"Yao is one of 12 entrepreneurs selected for the program out of more than 100 applicants to create startups based on university-created technology.ÌýAvailable technology inventions were available to the entrepreneurs in fields including science and engineering, biotechnology, quantum science and aerospace."Ìý