The festival is organized by the University of Chicago Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation; the Institute for Translational Medicine; Chicago Booth’s Social Enterprise Initiative; and the Office of Research, Innovation, and National Laboratories. “Innovation Fest brings together brilliant minds from on campus and around Chicago to celebrate innovation,” said Mary Naset, assistant director for external relations and communications for the Polsky Center. “This showcase truly demonstrates the kind of groundbreaking thinking that happens every day at UChicago.”
Learn more about the UChicago Innovation Fest programming at innofest.uchicago.edu.
Pasha Saleh, ’07, shares how Booth’s support helped transform a childhood dream of piloting airplanes into a career innovating at Alaska Airlines.
Learning to Fly Higher
Based on the research of UChicago professor Cathryn Nagler, ClostraBio aims to create a microbiome-based treatment that could change lives.
Meet the Polsky Center Startup Taking on Food Allergies
The Chicago Approach™, a landmark educational philosophy, reaches back to the dawn of the 20th century.
The Roots of The Chicago Approach™
