Profiles below offer the chance to dig deeper into stories about the researchers, business leaders, and community projects that play roles in opening doors to Michigan’s future.
Growing up in Detroit as the son of an auto manufacturing father, Drzal — now a university distinguished professor of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science at Michigan State University’s College of Engineering—has…
Over the course of his career, Ray Muscat has created value for the Automotive, Defense Electronics, Aerospace, and Office Furniture industries.
Industrial production has been a cornerstone of Detroit’s economy, but this production can create challenging health issues.
If you’ve ever eaten a Frito Lay potato chip, odds are it got its start at Sklarczyk’s Seed Farm in Johannesburg, MI.
As the co-founder of two companies, Stonewood Properties Investors and Diversion Pictures, Medes Ma has been engaged in diverse businesses, including real estate investment, building professional services, architectural…
Venture capitalist Pete Farner, co-founder of early stage investment firm TGap Ventures LLC, was something of an entrepreneur from an early start.
The University Research Corridor (URC) universities have been called upon by the White House to lead two innovative initiatives, LIFT and IACMI.
Driven by love for her children and the desire to make a positive difference in the lives of other kids, Julie Clark has found herself at the top of the child entertainment industry.
Students at the Michigan State University College of Engineering designed and built two cars that were showcased in the North American International Auto Show in Detroit this year.
When Dan Rhodes grew up in West Michigan, his parents encouraged him to become a doctor, but he always had a sense he wouldn’t follow a traditional career path.