Entrepreneurship and Business Development Pillar Overview

goals & objectives

Goals: Entrepreneurship recognized and utilized as means to get science into practice & Grow CUNY CREST

Objectives: Create and Implement entrepreneurship programming & Grow funding, activity, prominence

BENEFITS & impacts

Build an entrepreneurship avenue for students, faculty and community

Better explain CREST to stakeholders, funders, partners

Increase impact of CUNY CREST toward CCNY /CUNY mission 

LEADERSHIP TEAM

Director: Harry Cikanek 

 

 



 

CROSS PILLAR COLLABORATIONS

All Pillars 

2022-2024 PLAN

Type  2 RIE underway and maturing creating local climate mitigation focused economic engine

Good win percentage in major efforts funded by Agencies, Industry, Philanthropists and NGOs

Balanced portfolio of education, outreach, basic and translational research

Standard set of impact metrics

Robust suite of regional partners for RIE helping new climate focused business develop and thrive in Metro NYC, extensive venture capital support

Strong suite of NASA, NOAA, NSF awards

Strong suite of local, regional, state, philanthropic and NGO awards

Comprehensive suite of services / outreach for faculty, students and local environmental focused business

ongoing activites

Proposals

Partnering

Programming

Promulgation