Listing of student programs coordinated by the Lassonde Entrepreneur Center at the University of Utah, 2011-2012 participation numbers.

1. Institute/Lassonde Center Programs
Education Eligible Colleges & # student Year
programs Universities Students participants Sponsoring Entity Started
Lassonde New Venture MBA, PhD & JD student U graduate 2001
U only 27 Lassonde
Development commercialize UU technologies students
Students launch their own 2010
Foundry ‐ University of Utah business in a structured learning U only Any U student 120 Lassonde
environment
Students perform due diligence 2002
David Eccles School
University Venture Fund and transaction analysis for $18M U only Any U student 35
of Business
venture fund
HHMI, Graduate 2011
Commercialization and business
Translational Medicine U only Med students 60 School, and Medical
training for med students
Students Assoc
Bioengineering students work Senior 2006
bioDesign class with med school faculty to design U only Bioengineering 20 Bioengineering
med devices students
Technology 2006
Interns in TCO and Tech Ventures U only Any U student 20 Tech Ventures & TCO
Commercialization Interns
Intellectual property Grad studnets work part‐time Doctoral 2011
U only 3 Tech Ventures
internships with IP law firms candidates
Surgery, Tech 2011
Bioengineering M.S. for medical MD students and
bioInnovation M.S. Program U only 6 Ventures and
students and medical residents residents
Bioengineering

2.
Eligible Colleges & # student Year
Education programs – page 2 Universities Students participants Sponsoring Entity Started
Recognition, University wide 2011
Innovation Scholars U only U undergraduates 38 Tech Ventures
“diploma” program
Health Sciences, Daniels Ethics Center, 2011
CME and graduate education Business, Graduate 120 Office of Research,
Bench to Bedside Medical seminar (4.5 hours) focused on Bioengineering Health Sciences, and
Commercialization Ethics ethics of commercialization and all U students Tech Ventures
Digitial Media Student Portfolio Undergraduate Tech Ventures and 2010
Pole Vault Digital Media Internship Program Digital Media and Graduate 22 Digital Media
bioWorld Develop affordable medical 2011
treatments for the developing Undergraduate Bioengineering and
world Any U and Graduate 8 StaC, TCO
Law School and Tech 2008
IP Clinic – Law Clinic for IP law students Law Graduate 50 Ventures
Students develop “impact” plans 2010
based on significant problem Honors College and
Honors Think Tanks (e.g., Hospital Innovation Center) U Honors Program Undergraduates 12 Tech Ventures
Undergraduate Research Student stipends and program Any Research Undergraduate Office 2009
Opportunity Program support (guest lectures) Scholar Undergraduates 10 and Tech Ventures
Supports evaluation of student IP Technology 2010
StaC – Student Technology and advises students on Commercialization
Assistance Center commercialization of IP Any U All 40 Office and Lassonde
Center

3.
Eligible Colleges & # student Year
Education programs – page 3 Universities Students participants Sponsoring Entity Started
Students develop sustainable 2012
Lassonde Social impact plans for social
Entrepreneurship Program entrepreneurship efforts Any U All 8 Lassonde Center
Investment Fund affiliate of the University Venture 2010
University Venture Fund focused Fund, David Eccles
on sustainable social impact Business School, and
Social Impact Fund investing U and BYU All 8 Lassonde Center
DOE funded center focused on 2011
Energy Commercialization national commercialization Tech Ventures and
Center Interns model. U Graduate Students 2 ECC
Students working on software 2010
development projects in Computer Science Tech Ventures and
Software Development conjunction with technology and SCI graduate Scientific Computing
Center Interns commercialization. U students 12 and Imaging Institute
Students working on 2011
commercialization projects (e.g., Tech Ventures, Digital
Gaming Studio Interns therapeutic gaming apps) U Graduate Students 2 Media and SCI
David Eccles School 2009
Students work on market of Business, Tech
MBA Interns research for TCO U MBA Students 10 Ventures, and TCO
Student volunteers working as 2010
Youth Outreach – First Lego judges and doing logistics support
League for First Lego League Statewide All 250 Tech Ventures

4. Eligible Colleges & # student Year
Student competitions Universities Students participants Sponsoring Entity Started
Statewide conference introducing 2009
Student Entrepreneur student competitions and Open to all
Conference resources Any Utah students 250 Lassonde
Open to all 2006
TechTitans Statewide idea competition Any Utah students 65 Lassonde
Green tech or sustainability Open to all Lassonde & Office of 2008
GreenTitans product idea competition U only students 20 Sustainability
U, USU, WSU , 2005
SLCC, LDSB, UVU,
Statewide executive summary SC, SU, DSC, Open to all
Opportunity Quest business plan competition Westminster, BYU students 700 Lassonde
Utah Entrepreneur Statewide business plan Any student in Open to all 2000
Challenge competition Utah students 450 Lassonde
Med Students, 2011
MBAs, Bio Engin Tech Ventures &
Bench‐to‐bedside Med device design competition U only teams 180 School of Medicine
Freshman 2008
bioengineer
Bioengineering 1102 ‐ students enrolled Engineering &
Invent Class Med device idea competition U only in the class 100 Lassonde
Marketing and ad design 2011
MadSkills competition U only All U students 24 Lassonde

5. # student Year
Outreach programs Communities Students participants Sponsoring Entity Started
Any team with any
affiliation, 1500 kids and
Robotics competition for late
Utah including schools, approximately Tech Ventures 2010
First Lego League grade school and junior high
Girl Scouts, 4H, 3,000 parents
students
and Community
Centers
Total Participation
College Students Outreach Students Parents Community Volunteers
Student Competitions 1789 400
Education Programs 883
Outreach Programs 1500 3000 500
Totals 2672 1500 3000 900
Student Programs
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