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Sensors & Electronics

Adaptive State Filter for Audio Processing

Innovator(s): John V. Olson

An adaptive, non-linear filtering system designed to remove transient noise like clicks and pops from archival and field audio recordings without sacrificing original fidelity.

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Environmental & Arctic

Alkali-Activated Fly Ash Construction Mix

Innovator(s): Nima Farzadnia

A pre-formulated, ready-to-use dry mix geopolymer concrete utilizing recycled fly ash, designed for simple application and high freeze-thaw durability.

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Environmental & Arctic

Arctic Vent Hood

Innovator(s): Tomas Marsik

An energy-efficient, freeze-resistant exterior ventilation hood designed to eliminate cold backdrafts, prevent ice accumulation, and preserve thermal efficiency in sub-zero climates.

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Energy & Fuel Management

Fuel Inventory Management System (FIMS)

Innovator(s): William Thompson & Robert Bensin

Replaces expensive electronic sensors and manual dipping by using air pressure to automatically and accurately measure fuel in any tank.

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Fisheries & Marine

Gillnet Measuring Gauge

Innovator(s): Tav Ammu

A 3D-printed, ergonomic measuring tool designed to quickly and accurately verify gillnet mesh sizes down to 1/8-inch increments for commercial fishing compliance.

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Sensors & Electronics

Long-Term Uninterruptible Power Supply

Innovator(s): Jay Helmericks, Lukas Blom, David Fee

A modular 19-inch rack-mountable UPS engineered to provide multi-day backup power for remote equipment, featuring an integrated latching-relay PDU, SNMP web monitoring, and double-conversion power isolation.

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Fisheries & Marine

Mariculture Site Assessment Toolkit (SAT)

Opportunity: Available to license (Copyright)

A complete, reusable toolkit providing an easy-to-use protocol, video, and assessment index table to quantitatively evaluate water transparency, temperature, nutrients, and currents for kelp farming sites prior to permitting.

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Sensors & Electronics

Methods and Systems for Source Tracking

Innovator(s): Kenneth Arnoult Jr., Curt Szuberla, & John Olson

Reconstructs the precise trajectory and velocity of moving signal sources using sub-signal arrival sequences without requiring continuous line-of-sight.

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Biotechnology

Novel Clickable Alkyne-Terminated Sulfonamide Cyclodextrins

Innovator(s): Dr. Thomas K. Green

A novel class of water-soluble, single-isomer cyclodextrins synthesized via click chemistry featuring an extended hydrophobic cavity for enhanced encapsulation of small hydrophobic substrates in pharmaceuticals and active ingredients.

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Fisheries & Marine

Passive eDNA and Sediment Collection Apparatus (PESCA)

Innovator(s): Dr. Jessica Glass, Maris Goodwin, George Deal, Andrew Wilson

A lightweight, 3D-printed passive sampling device that aligns with water currents to maximize eDNA retention and collect sediment, revolutionizing biodiversity monitoring in marine and freshwater systems.

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Environmental & Arctic

Silt-Based Composite Concrete

Innovator(s): Nima Farzadnia

Utilizes local silty soils and non-corrosive alkali activators to eliminate imported Portland cement for roads and foundation building in arctic regions.

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Biotechnology

Target Selective Drug Delivery Peptide

Innovator(s): Dr. Maegan Weltzin

A target selective dual drug delivery system engineered by Dr. Maegan Weltzin that delivers therapeutic cargo into the brain via a single intravenous injection, offering enhanced treatment potential for neurological disorders, chronic pain, and depression.

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Educational & STEM

The Magma Game

Opportunity: Available to license

An interactive, hands-on educational STEM board game designed to teach complex geological concepts, magma crystallization dynamics, and phase diagrams in volcanology and earth science curricula.

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Environmental & Arctic

Thermochemically Activated Dry Concrete

Innovator(s): Nima Farzadnia

A waterless, rapid-curing concrete using molten salt activation—reaching 60 MPa strength in 2 hours for lunar and extreme climate construction.

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