Environmental Innovation Initiative Launches with a SCOOP on Carbon Accounting
How the SCOOP carbon accounting project is paving the way for the Auster Center's next fronteir
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Innovation Takes Center Stage at Inaugural Impact Launchpad Event
Researchers, founders, and investors packed the room for a night of pitches, posters, and a $50K prize on the line.
Do You Trust AI?
The Civic Innovation Initiative, the Auster Center's inaugural initiative program, aims to build public understanding and trust in artificial intelligence through dialogue. Recently, a diverse group of individuals came together to discuss Trust in AI.
SilkMed’s Momentum Continues with Post-Graduate Support from the Auster Center
With NSF I-Corps training and customer discovery, the SilkMed team sharpened its path forward
Civic Innovation Initiative Launches with Broad Dialogue on Trust in Artificial Intelligence
Researchers, educators, ethicists, and industry professionals gathered for the initiative's first board meeting to shape community-driven research priorities around one of today's most urgent issues: trust in AI.
Innovate2Impact Connects Tufts Researchers to Commercialization
When researchers at Tufts Medical School develop breakthrough health innovations, they face a common challenge: How do you move from laboratory success to patient impact?
Auster-Tisch Scholar Tackles Food Insecurity in the Mississippi Delta
In the summer of 2025, the Auster Center for Applied Innovation and Research supported students in conducting hands-on work to further their understanding of applied innovation.
Filip Čučkov Named as Director of the Auster Center for Applied Innovation and Research
Dr. Filip Čučkov joins Tufts University as Director of the Auster Center for Applied Innovation and Research and Auster Professor of Applied Innovation.
Tufts Helps Lead NSF Innovation Corps New England Hub
The Auster Center for Applied Innovation and Research will take the lead on implementing the I-Corps programming across all Tufts schools. Read about the New England Hub and I-Corps programming here.