I -Teams brings together highly qualified and motivated graduate students with MIT research labs and the business community. The research projects are all winners of Deshpande Center grants. The student teams assess the commercial feasibility of scientific and engineering breakthroughs. The teams are guided by the labs' Principal Investigators, faculty from MIT's Entrepreneurship Center, and leaders from the local business community. Together we determine technological directions and identify product markets. Together we deliver on the promise of bringing university-born innovations to fruition. |