Minju Innovation Challenge


COURSE CURRICULUM

Session 1
  • Introduction to Innovation
  • Reference Material
Session 2
  • Group A Idea
  • Group B Idea
  • Group C Idea
  • Group D Idea
  • Group E Idea
  • Group F Idea
Session 3
  • Cornerstones of Innovation
  • Innovation Overview - Cornerstones of Innovation
Session 4
  • Defining Needs
  • Needs Drive Innovation
Session 5
  • Live Session
Session 6
  • Quantifying Needs
  • Quantifying Needs
  • Survey Questions Workshop
Session 7
  • Attributing Needs
  • Attributing Needs
Session 8
  • Qualitative Opportunity Assessment
  • Qualitative Opportunity Assessment
Session 9
  • Sources of Investment
  • Sources of Investment
Session 10
  • Live session
Session 11
  • Entrepreneur Toolkit

Faculty

JOSEPH JANKOWSKI, Ph.D. 

Dr. Jankowski holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the State University of New York's College of Environmental Sciences, an M.B.A. from the Weatherhead School of Management and a dual B.S. in Chemical and Environmental Engineering Technologies from the University of Dayton. Dr. Joseph Jankowski joined Henry Ford Innovations as leader of its technology management group.  He is a nationally-recognized commercialization leader, specializing in early-stage biomedical opportunity assessment and corporate financing and structuring.  He has contributed to the formation of more than 40 new enterprises (‘spinoff companies’) and has held leadership positions in multiparty innovation programs that include the NIH CTSA Key Functions Committee and the Philips Global Advanced Imaging Innovation Center.