Two partners in Advance Northeast Ohio -- NorTech and the University of Akron -- are hosting a two-day session with the National Academies on "Building the Ohio Innovation Economy."
Here is a link to Plain Dealer reporter Robert Schoenberger's story on the first day of the session. A few of my key takeaways were:
Ross DeVol, executive director of economic research at the Milken Institute, said Ohio has to strengthen its universities' ability to assist in the commercialization of innovations, prepare and attract more highly educated talent and find ways to turn its most promising start-up companies into high-growth ventures if it is to become a "top tier state" in terms of innovation and economic prosperity.
To read the full, original article click on this link: Building the Ohio Innovation Economy - ThePlus: Northeast Ohio
Author: Chris Thompson
