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University of Utah Repeats as No. 1 University for Startups – Companies Contribute 15,767 Jobs, $755 Million to Utah Economy

December 1, 2011 /

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The University of Utah http://www.techventures.utah.edu/ is No. 1 in the nation at starting companies based on university research for the second year in a row, according to an annual survey recently released by the Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM). The survey ranks U.S. universities and institutions on commercialization success, and in recent years, the U of Utah has climbed to the top, overtaking such schools as MIT, Columbia, Cal Tech and Johns Hopkins.

Full Story: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/u-of-utah-repeats-as-no-1-university-for-startups-2011-11-30

(Many thanks to Mario Schulzke http://ideamensch.com/ for bringing this to our attention.)

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