ALABAMA: Grayson Glaze, with Alabama Center for Real Estate, speaks at The Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama’s State of the Economy Session on, July 30, 2015, at Hotel Capstone. Glaze sat on a panel of business executives from Tuscaloosa.
Entrepreneurs and researchers with potentially marketable discoveries and ideas could soon get some help bringing their ideas to market. A new partnership involving a private investment firm and the University of Alabama will be formally unveiled soon, said Carl Pinkert, UA vice president for research and economic development.
Pinkert, the keynote speaker at the first local State of Economy conference on, said the partnership’s goal will be to develop companies from the ideas and research coming from UA’s researchers, faculty and students.
