Matt Engelhardt


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Quantum tech at UConn

UConn Quantum Alliance Shatters Disciplinary Silos

The University has more than 80 faculty researchers across several schools and colleges who are involved in quantum-related projects

A scientist in a white lab coat working.

UConn Startup Revolutionizes Food Preservation… Through Kelp

Seed funding from a USDA Small Business Innovation Research Grant will help Atlantic Sea Solutions, Inc. (DBA Atlas) develop a prototype of its edible food coating – a groundbreaking technology that could create new opportunities for Connecticut sugar kelp farmers

Innovation Partnership Building at the UConn Tech Park.

UConn Tech Park Announces New Advisory Board

The board members seek to continue UConn’s successful industrial partnerships.

Keynote Speaker Dr. Nenad Sestan lecturing.

OVPR Presents 2025 Year in Review

Publication captures UConn's successful year of research and innovation.

Pamir Alpay

State Investment in QuantumCT Supports Innovation Infrastructure

Gov. Ned Lamont announced that Connecticut will invest more than $50 million in New Haven to spur growth in cutting-edge sectors, including $10 million for QuantumCT, a statewide initiative led by UConn and Yale

Jack Crane

Celebrating the Life of Jack Crane

Colleagues remember a champion of Connecticut industry and steadfast friend to UConn and the Institute of Materials Science.

Tech Showcase vendors

Tech Showcase Celebrates UConn’s Economic, Innovative Impact

The first-ever event connects Connecticut’s manufacturing roots with emerging technologies and industries

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UConn and Yale-led QuantumCT a Finalist for Transformative NSF Award

The National Science Foundation has announced Connecticut’s initiative as one of the few finalists for the Engines Program.

A young person with pink hair, wearing a pink blazer, smiles as she gestures to a poster behind her. Another student smiles at her.

UConn Reaches Records for Tech Licensing, Startup Growth

Despite an unpredictable landscape, tech entrepreneurship is thriving.

UConn Tech Park exterior. (Magda Biernat)

UConn to Host Inaugural Tech Showcase

The Sept. 18 event will bring together the state’s leading innovators and offer elite opportunities for startups and students