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Meet John Karp: Helping Maine’s innovators reach new heights
From nuclear submarines to America’s Cup yachts to handcrafted guitars, John Karp’s career has spanned industries, continents, and technologies. Today, as Executive in Residence at the Maine Technology Institute (MTI), and Interim Executive Director of the Maine Space Corporation, Karp brings that same inventive spirit to helping entrepreneurs turn bright ideas into thriving Maine businesses….
Read more »Help Shape Maine’s Life Sciences Future
The Maine Life Sciences Center (MLSC) is seeking nominations for its inaugural Advisory Board—a hands-on group of leaders who will help shape strategy, strengthen connections among research, industry, and education, and catalyze growth across Maine’s life sciences sector. Established by Governor Janet Mills and housed within the Maine Technology Institute (MTI), the MLSC is a new statewide…
Read more »October Update: MTAF 3.0, Networking Opportunities, and Life Sciences Growth
It’s hard to believe it’s October with the warm weather we had earlier this month. Nevertheless, fall is upon us, and so too are a myriad of exciting developments at MTI. First, we officially launched MTAF 3.0 late in September, applications remain open until November 13th. There is detailed information on our website. In addition,…
Read more »Meet Sarah Delmar: Building Maine’s Life Sciences Future
From Global Innovation Hubs to Maine’s Startup Community When Sarah Delmar returned to Maine after more than a decade shaping innovation economies around the world, she wasn’t just coming home. She was bringing with her a vision for how Maine’s entrepreneurs could thrive. Now serving as Founding Director of the Maine Life Sciences Center at…
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