President’s Innovation Challenge names finalists for 2023

Lisa Dhar to lead Innovation and New Ventures Office as associate vice president for innovation

Lisa Dhar will be the associate vice president for innovation effective April 3, Northwestern announced Thursday.  Dhar will lead the Innovation and New Ventures Office, where she has served as director of new business ventures for engineering since 2016. In her previous position, she led the New Ventures Team, which provides resources for startups. She... The post Lisa Dhar to lead Innovation and New Ventures Office as associate vice president …

President’s Innovation Challenge names finalists for 2023

This year’s 25 President’s Innovation Challenge finalists feature ventures from 11 different Harvard Schools, across five tracks.

Lisa Dhar named associate vice president for innovation

Northwestern has appointed Lisa Dhar associate vice president for innovation. In this capacity, Dhar will lead the Innovation and New Ventures Office (INVO), a unit integral to advancing the University’s research impact through translation and entrepreneurship.