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Do you have an innovative idea -- no matter how small or how big; how nascent or how advanced; no matter how little or how much training you may have received in moving ideas towards economic and social impact? Join Dr. Matt Mars and Emre Toker (and their alter-ego puppets) as they interview UA inn…

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  • Apr 27, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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  • 13 EPISODES


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#13: Tim Iorio - Adjunct professor, management consultant, and co-author of The Penn state Walk-On: Overcoming the Pain and Legacy of Suicide Through Football, Faith, and Family

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2020 45:39


This week Emre Toker interviews Dr. Tim Iorio who currently is an adjunct professor and management consultant. He lives in Scottsdale with his wife, Sue. He and Sue just published a book entitled: The Penn state Walk-On: Overcoming the Pain and Legacy of Suicide Through Football, Faith, and Family (Amazon Books). Buy the bookWebsite: https://aed.cals.arizona.edu/goinnovatecontact us: goinnovate@email.arizona.eduInstagram: @go_innovate_Twitter: @go_innovate_Support the showSupport the show (https://aed.cals.arizona.edu/goinnovate)

#12: Björgvin Benediktsson -- a musician, audio engineer and best-selling author.

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2020 20:01


We interview Björgvin Benediktsson -- a musician, audio engineer and best-selling author. Björgvin helps musicians and producers make a greater impact with their music by teaching them how to produce and engineer themselves.Website: https://aed.cals.arizona.edu/goinnovatecontact us: goinnovate@email.arizona.eduInstagram: @go_innovate_Twitter: @go_innovate_Support the show (https://aed.cals.arizona.edu/goinnovate)

#11: Connor Eckhauser, an innovative music producer and UArizona Senior

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2020 13:57


In this episode Matt Mars and Emre Toker interview Connor Eckhauser, an EDM music producer and a student at the University of Arizona. Listen to Connor's Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/finessordubWebsite: https://aed.cals.arizona.edu/goinnovatecontact us: goinnovate@email.arizona.eduInstagram: @go_innovate_Twitter: @go_innovate_Support the show (https://aed.cals.arizona.edu/goinnovate)

#10: Liz Pocock, CEO of StartUp Tucson, is helping to build Tucson's economy through networking!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2019 19:53


This episode features Liz Pocock, CEO of StartUp Tucson (https://www.startuptucson.com/). Liz talks with Emre and Matt about her background as a Research Attorney with the National Law Center for Inter-American Free Trade and the path that led her to Startup Tucson. She goes to describe a number of SUT initiatives that are designed to contribute to the development and enhancement of the entrepreneurial landscape of Southern Arizona, as well as ways in which students can become more involves in the entrepreneurial community that surrounds the UArizona.Website: https://aed.cals.arizona.edu/goinnovatecontact us: goinnovate@email.arizona.eduInstagram: @go_innovate_Twitter: @go_innovate_Support the show (https://aed.cals.arizona.edu/goinnovate)

#9: 1055 Brewery Founder,Chris Squires, Innovates with a Non-Profit in Uganda

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2019 27:27


This episode interviews Chris Squires, Managing Partner of Ten55 Brewing Co., and Alina Mouritsen, Beertender with Pueblo Vida Brewing Co.. Chris tells the entrepreneurial story behind Ten55 and he and Alina discuss their innovative vision for community and economic development in Uganda that centers on… you got it… beer!Website: https://aed.cals.arizona.edu/goinnovatecontact us: goinnovate@email.arizona.eduInstagram: @go_innovate_Twitter: @go_innovate_Support the show (https://aed.cals.arizona.edu/goinnovate)

#8: Conrad Plimpton, A Passion for Sustainable Agriculture

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2019 23:46


Matt and Emre interview Conrad Plimpton, with over 50 years of experience as a global business owner, entrepreneur and angel investor and with a deep passion for the application of science and technology towards sustainable agriculture.Website: https://aed.cals.arizona.edu/goinnovatecontact us: goinnovate@email.arizona.eduInstagram: @go_innovate_Twitter: @go_innovate_Support the show (https://aed.cals.arizona.edu/goinnovate)

#7: Successful entrepreneur, problem solver, and the inventor of the Happy Meal, Bob Charles gives advice to student innovators

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2019 34:50


Bob Charles, a 1962 graduate of the University of Arizona in horticulture, has been a problem-solver his entire life, building many successful entrepreneurial enterprises. Listen to the lessons he learned and his advice to student innovators and entrepreneurs.Website: https://aed.cals.arizona.edu/goinnovatecontact us: goinnovate@email.arizona.eduInstagram: @go_innovate_Twitter: @go_innovate_Support the show (https://aed.cals.arizona.edu/goinnovate)

#6: An Art Studio For Everyone? Ryann Oakley wants to establish an art studio at the Innovation Collaboratory for everyone to de-stress

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2019 26:22


Meet Ryann Oakley, a University of Arizona student, who wants to establish an art studio at the Innovation Collaboratory for everyone to de-stress.Website: https://aed.cals.arizona.edu/goinnovatecontact us: goinnovate@email.arizona.eduInstagram: @go_innovate_Twitter: @go_innovate_Support the show (https://aed.cals.arizona.edu/goinnovate)

#5: Using Mushrooms to Eat Plastic in Landfills with the Fungals

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2019 18:40


Have you ever wondered about what will happen to all of the trash bags and plastics in our landfills? The fungals have, and they've discovered a possible solution... plastic eating mushrooms! To find out where their idea came from, and to hear as many puns as we could fit into 18 minutes, listen to this episode!Website: https://aed.cals.arizona.edu/goinnovatecontact us: goinnovate@email.arizona.eduInstagram: @go_innovate_Twitter: @go_innovate_Support the show (https://aed.cals.arizona.edu/goinnovate)

#4: Comforting Children in Hospitals through Beads of Courage with Jean Gribbon

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2019 25:04


#3: Clothing Campus Students with Campus Closet

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2019 17:55


Ever needed a sharp suit for an interview but could not afford it? Dr. Matt Mars and Emre Toker interview Katie Christopher, a UA undergraduate, about her successful venture to collect and give away clothing items…she has served over 70 students, already!Website: https://aed.cals.arizona.edu/goinnovatecontact us: goinnovate@email.arizona.eduInstagram: @go_innovate_Twitter: @go_innovate_Support the show (https://aed.cals.arizona.edu/goinnovate)

#2: Using Robot Vacuums to Clean Greenhouses with Amanda Bodgen

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2019 14:00


Who likes to vacuum? Nobody! Especially the floor of a greenhouse… Dr. Matt Mars and Emre Toker interview Amanda Bogden a UA undergraduate, about her innovative robot, designed to automatically clean the floors of a greenhouse – so you don’t have to!Website: https://aed.cals.arizona.edu/goinnovatecontact us: goinnovate@email.arizona.eduInstagram: @go_innovate_Twitter: @go_innovate_Support the show (https://aed.cals.arizona.edu/goinnovate)Support the show (https://aed.cals.arizona.edu/goinnovate)

#1: Harnessing Cow Burps as a Fuel Source with Tyler Thorp

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2019 14:10


Dr. Matt Mars and Emre Toker interview Tyler Thorp, a UofA PhD student about her innovation to reduce methane greenhouse gas emissions, while potentially generating revenue for ranchers. Everyone wins…even the cows!Website: https://aed.cals.arizona.edu/goinnovatecontact us: goinnovate@email.arizona.eduInstagram: @go_innovate_Twitter: @go_innovate_Support the show (https://aed.cals.arizona.edu/goinnovate)

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