UGA Student Industry Fellows Program

Innovation Fellows from the UGA Student Industry Fellows Program collaborated with leaders from AdPipe to explore the power of AI-driven platforms to streamline how organizations discover, create and share video. Thank you to Andrew Levy, Ariel Levy, Allison Espenlaub, K.J. Giles, Xander Chiaramonte and the entire team for their excitement and passion for storytelling. This was ultimately a case study in how an industry leader can inspire the next generation of innovators--thank you. Congratulations to Innovation Fellows Sara Jane Clark, Hailey Brakke, Olivia Willett and Catherine (Katie) Gentilotti for an impressive application of human centered design to the project challenge. #innovation #universityindustrypartnerships #projectbasedlearning #humancentereddesgin

The UGA Student Industry Fellows Program entered the world of high-tech start up companies this semester by collaborating with InversAI, Inc. and AI researchers Prashant Doshi and Evan Johnson in collaboration with the Innovation @ UGA ecosystem. Congratulations to Innovation Fellows Benjamin A., Aashna Raj, Jhaycee Barnes, Sarvesh Prabhu and Joe Eustace for your application of human centered design to innovate business models for this emerging technology. #humancentereddesign #projectbasedlearning #startups #innovation #experientiallearning

The UGA Student Industry Fellows Program was honored to collaborate with leaders from Southwire Company to explore the emerging opportunities in Digital Twins as applied to the smart manufacturing and electric grid verticals. Thank you to Arturo Nú?ez and Avidypta (Avi) Guha for your commitment to investing in the next generation of innovators; your passion and expertise is inspiring. Thank you also to Michael Powell and Southwire Spark for hosting our boardroom session in Atlanta. Congratulations to Innovation Fellows Jacob Kriete, Ciara Mitchell, Grant Baumann, Katie Field, Brooke Richards, Harshil Joshi, Price Andersen, Alex Drahos, and Charlotte Moore for your application of human centered design in order to operationalize innovation in this area. Nice work! #digitaltwins #universityindustrypartnerships #projectbasedlearning #innovation

The UGA Student Industry Fellows Program enjoyed collaborating with the #DiplomacyLab through the Department of State's Office of Global Partnerships to research the opportunity of innovation spaces and ecosystems within government agencies. Thank you to Jeremiah A. for his engagement with the team of Innovation Fellows from the Innovation @ UGA ecosystem. Congratulations to Innovation Fellows Alex Drahos, Brooke Gillett, Sarah Lewallyn and Sarvesh Prabhu for their application of human-centered design to this challenge. Great work! #innovationecosystems #humancentereddesign #projectbasedlearning

The UGA Student Industry Fellows Program thanks Cox Enterprises for sponsoring our now third project with them. Over the past two years, Cox Enterprises has emerged as critical partner as we seek to foster human-centered design capacity in top, multi-disciplinary talent within the Innovation @ UGA ecosystem at The University of Georgia. Thank you to Brian Anderson, Amy Lin, Cole Mokry and Amit Vyas for their continued mentorship and investment into our Innovation Fellows. We could not do this without you. Congratulations to Innovation Fellows Grant Baumann, Ciara Mitchell, Hannah Kniker, Benjamin A., and Shaam Kanji for their application of human-centered design to evaluating the emerging workplace. Well done... #humancentereddesign #experientiallearning #industryuniversitypartnerships #projectbasedlearning

The UGA Student Industry Fellows Program was honored to collaborate on a community marketing project with The Coca-Cola Company. Thank you to Carla Deegan, Brittney Young, Alba Castillo Baylin and your colleagues for your guidance, passion and inspiration. Companies and professionals like these are critical to our work to develop the next generation of innovation talent within the Innovation @ UGA ecosystem. Congratulations to Innovation Fellows George Katz, Sara Jane Clark, Jhaycee Barnes, and Jacob Kriete for your rigorous application of human-centered design to this challenge. Great work! #humancentereddesign #industryuniversitypartnerships #projectbasedlearning #experientiallearning

Happy Holidays from the UGA Student Industry Fellows Program. We celebrated the completion of a great fall semester of projects and welcomed in a new cohort of Innovation Fellows from five different colleges at The University of Georgia. Congratulations to new Innovation Fellows Andre Akinyemi, Abigail Harris, Aashna Raj, Brooke Richards, Joe Eustace, Hailey Brakke, Catherine (Katie) Gentilotti, Charlotte Moore, and Price Andersen. #humancentereddesign #industryuniversitypartnerships #projectbasedlearning

The UGA Student Industry Fellows Program is thrilled to announce that four of our Innovation Fellows have been named University Innovation Fellows by Stanford University's Hasso Plattner Institute of Design (The Stanford d.school). This global program trains student leaders to create new opportunities for their peers to engage with innovation, entrepreneurship, design thinking and creativity. Congratulations to Innovation Fellows Katie Field, Alex Drahos, George Katz and Grant Baumann for this incredible achievement. Grounded in human-centered design and sponsored by The Delta Air Lines Foundation, the UGA Student Industry Fellows Program is an executive development program for top multi-disciplinary talent at the The University of Georgia as part of the Innovation @ UGA ecosystem. Go Dawgs! #designthinking #humancentereddesign #innovation #entrepreneurship

Innovation Fellows from the UGA Student Industry Fellows Program enjoyed our working session with leaders from King's Hawaiian / Irresistible Foods Group. Thank you to John Linehan and the entire team for supporting the next generation of innovators. Industry leaders like these are critical in our mission to build today's talent to solve tomorrow's challenges. #experientiallearning #industryuniversitypartnerships #workintegratedlearning

The UGA Student Industry Fellows Program is excited to send our first Innovation Fellow, Grant Baumann, to Paderborn University and garage33 in 2025. We also look forward to welcoming German student innovators from garage33 to join us as part of the Innovation @ UGA ecosystem in Athens, GA in Fall of 2025. Let's innovate, launch and scale together...