THE CENTER FOR RESEARCH INNOVATION

NAI NORTHEASTERN CHAPTER

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Recognizing and Inspiring our Community of Unparalleled Inventors

Embracing our century-long leadership in experiential education, translational research, and global presence, Northeastern’s chapter of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) serves to empower inventorship and entrepreneurship across the innovation ecosystem by recognizing, inspiring, educating, and connecting, members of the academic and industrial communities.

Membership

Interested in joining our chapter of NAI? Fill our the form below!

Annual Meeting

Thursday, January 18, 2024
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Raytheon Amphitheater

About The National Academy Of Inventors

NAI

recognizes, publicizes, promotes, and educates inventors with U.S. patents

250+

Universities, Government, Institutes with a worldwide institutional presence

4000+

World renowned members & fellows who have generated momentous social and economic impact

The NAI was founded in 2010 to recognize and encourage inventors with patents issued from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, enhance the visibility of academic technology and innovation, encourage the disclosure of intellectual property, educate and mentor innovative students, and translate the inventions of its members to benefit society.

 

Northeastern Chapter

Recognize and Celebrate

Northeastern inventors and entrepreneurs

Engage and Honor

university champions and leaders of innovation

Connect and Collaborate

with industrial partners

Educate and Inspire

inventiveness and entrepreneurship

Newly Appointed NAI Members

Vince harris

Vince Harris

Fellow

Vince harris

Srinivas Tadigadapa

Senior Member

Join Northeastern’s Vibrant Chapter

With electrifying programming featuring preeminent speakers, services propelling professional distinction, and abundant networking opportunities, active participation in Northeastern’s NAI Chapter proves to be an enriching experience. 

Eligibility

Chapter membership is open to Northeastern faculty who hold one or more granted patents. Chapter affiliation is open to all students, no matter academic level or area of study.

Benefits

For Faculty

  • Collaborate and recognize fellow inventors
  • Receive professional distinction within Northeastern and beyond
  • Support and mentor fellow members, both faculty and students
  • Network and innovate with industry partners
  • Access support for pursuing NAI national standing as a fellow or member
  • Learn more about pursuing entrepreneurship and the advantages of protecting intellectual property

For Students

  • Connect and network with fellow students, Northeastern faculty, and industry partners
  • Enhance key skills related to innovation, entrepreneurship, and leadership
  • Expand professional horizons via mentoring opportunities
  • Bring your ideas to life in a collaborative setting
Member Expectations
  • Attend scheduled events and workshops
  • Foster an inclusive and supportive environment for the community of inventors and entrepreneurs
  • Contribute to the professional and academic development of fellow members
  • Encourage participation in chapter activities

CONTACT

JENNIFER BOYLE-LYNCH

JENNIFER BOYLE-LYNCH

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Center for Research Innovation
617-373-8647
[email protected]