Technology Innovation Catalysts (Launching Spring '25)

  • Catalysts for agile, cross-disciplinary innovation and product development, driving positive real-world impact.

This team prepares future technology leaders through hands-on engagement in agile product development and innovation management, working with both industry partners and university-wide internal stakeholders to transform emerging technologies into market innovation.

This team aims at creating an immersive and hands-on learning environment where students across schools can develop strategic leadership capabilities in innovation and technology management while working on real-world projects. Through structured engagement with industry partners and university stakeholders, students learn to navigate the complete innovation lifecycle, from initial concept through market implementation. The program emphasizes practical experience in agile methodologies, product development, and technology commercialization.

Methods and Technologies

  • Agile Project Management
  • Market Analysis
  • Product Management
  • Technology Evaluation

Majors and Areas of Interest

  • Technology Management
  • All areas of engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Construction Management
  • UX/UI Design

NYU and Outside Partners

  • NYU Office of Technology Transfer
  • Technology Management & Innovation Department
  • Industry partners including technology companies and startups

Sub-Teams

  • Innovation & Product Development Partnerships: Leading hands-on agile product management initiatives with industry partners
  • Technology Transfer: Evaluating and commercializing university patents with NYU's OTT
  • Impact Innovation, e.g. innovation for neurodiversity