Ways to Engage

Every organization enters at a different point in the innovation lifecycle. Choose a category below to see the specific ways we work together, from a single co-op to a multi-year research partnership.

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Nine ways into the hub

01 Students & Learners2 ways to engage

Get connected to a degree program and build the skills to work at the intersection of life sciences, health, and AI.

Degree Programs Explore our graduate degree programs in life sciences, data science, and computational health, and find the path that fits where you want to go.
Post-Bacc Gap Year Program Spend a year building applied research and industry experience before graduate school, with direct mentorship from our faculty and industry partners.

02 Talent Pipeline3 ways to engage

Bring emerging talent directly into your organization, from a single project to a full co-op placement.

Co-op Host a student for a six-month, full-time co-op placement embedded in your team, working on real problems from day one.
Student XN/Capstone Projects Sponsor a semester-long applied project scoped to a real challenge your organization is facing, delivered by a supervised student team.
Working Lab Engage students working hands-on in our shared lab space, applying their training to problems that matter to your organization.

03 Talent Upskilling4 ways to engage

Build capability across your workforce, from a single course to a full graduate degree.

Custom Learning Commission a training program built around your team’s specific skill gaps, delivered by our faculty and practitioners.
AISH Knowledge Transfer Learn directly from our AI Solutions Hub team through structured sessions that transfer applied AI knowledge to your staff.
EDGE Programs Enroll staff in short, applied courses that build practical AI and life sciences skills without a full degree commitment.
Degree Programs Send employees into our graduate degree programs in life sciences, data science, and related fields, part-time or full-time.

04 Consulting & Advisory4 ways to engage

Tap our expertise for strategic guidance, without a full research commitment.

Faculty/Research Advisory (FFS) Engage faculty experts on a fee-for-service basis for technical guidance on a specific question or decision.
AISH Advisory Get strategic input from our AI Solutions Hub on your data and AI roadmap before committing to a build.
Student Consulting Bring in a supervised student team for a focused consulting engagement, scoped and delivered on your timeline.
Forward Deployed Engineer Embed a technical engineer directly within your team for a defined engagement, working from inside your systems and workflows.

05 Data & AI Solutions3 ways to engage

Build and deploy working solutions with our team, not just a proof of concept.

AISH Solution Delivery Partner with our AI Solutions Hub to design, build, and deploy a working solution for your organization.
Working Lab Delivery Use our working lab team to develop and test applied prototypes before a full deployment.
Research Delivery (FFS) Commission a defined research deliverable through our fee-for-service research team, scoped to your timeline and budget.

06 Innovation4 ways to engage

Advance new technology, IP, and ventures alongside our research and venture creation teams.

Sponsored Research Fund a research program aligned with your organization’s priorities, with faculty and student researchers on the team.
FFS Research Commission specific research services on a fee-for-service basis, with a defined scope and deliverable.
Equipment & Lab Space Access specialized lab equipment and space for your own R&D, including BioCoLab and BioPILOT Lab capabilities.
Venture Creation Partner with our Venture Studio to launch or scale a life sciences or health startup, from concept through funding.

07 Start-Up Support2 ways to engage

Give your startup a home, from its first prototype through its first wet lab run.

Roux Incubator Join the Roux Incubator for dedicated space, mentorship, and a community of founders building alongside you.
Wet Lab Support (BioCoLab) Access wet lab bench space and shared equipment through BioCoLab to run your experiments without building out your own lab.

08 Co-Working & Convening Space3 ways to engage

Use our physical space for your team, your event, or your next big gathering.

Room Rentals Rent meeting or event space in our facility for a single session or a recurring booking.
Conference Hosting Host a conference or symposium at our campus, with support for setup and logistics.
Co-Working Reserve desk or office space for your team, on a short-term or ongoing basis.

09 Sponsorship & Philanthropy2 ways to engage

Support our mission and gain visibility across the life sciences and health innovation community.

Event Sponsorship Sponsor a hub event and connect directly with our community of researchers, students, and entrepreneurs.
Industry Alliance Programs Join our Industry Alliance Program for ongoing partnership benefits, including early access to talent and research.

Not sure where to start? Every engagement path connects back to the same team. Reach out and we will point you to the right one.

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Whether you are ready to scope a partnership, looking for the right introduction, or just want to follow future briefings and stories, tell us how you would like to engage.