Entrepreneurship and Technology Commercialization ‐ EPFL

ENTC — the Chair of Entrepreneurship and Technology Commercialization is part of the College of Management of Technology at EPFL and is directed by Prof. Dr. Marc Gruber.

ENTC is an internationally recognized center of excellence in research and teaching in Entrepreneurship and Technology Commercialization. We work in an international network of entrepreneurship institutions, and serve as a strong partner to the entrepreneurship community at EPFL and in the Lausanne region.

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Marc Gruber appointed to the International Board of WU Wien

Published:18.09.24 — Marc Gruber has been appointed to the International Board of the Rector of the Vienna University of Economics and Business, one of the most prestigious business schools in Europe, to offer advice on the strategic developments of the University.

Marc Gruber (middle), Emmanuelle Fauchart (co-author, left) and Jon Carr (head of the Entrepreneurship Division of the Academy of Management, right © Pratyush Swarup

Foundational Paper Award at the Academy of Management for Prof.Gruber

Published:22.08.24 — Congratulations to Prof. Marc Gruber who won the Foundational Paper Award together with Prof. Emmanuelle Fauchart at the Academy of Management Entrepreneurship Division for their paper entitled "Darwinians, Communitarians, and Missionaries: The Role of Founder Identity in Entrepreneurship"!

ICSB 2024 Entrepreneurial Educator Excellence Award for Marc Gruber

Published:15.08.24 — Congratulations to Prof. Marc Gruber who has been announced as the winner of the prestigious ICSB 2024 Entrepreneurial Educator Excellence Award! With this prize, Prof. Gruber's is recognized for his innovative teaching, which focuses on creativity and human-centered learning.

Rüdiger Fahlenbrach, Marc Gruber, Geoff Wood, Lazlo Tihanyi , Gideon Markman, Dirk Lindebaum, Matt Cronin, Elizabeth Rose, and Chet Miller © 2023 EPFL

AOM editors-in-chiefs meet in Lausanne for rare European gathering

Published:21.11.23 — The Editors-in-Chief of the prestigious journals of the Academy of Management, the largest professional organization in management research with 20'000 members worldwide, convened in Lausanne on November 3rd, 2023, for their annual retreat at EPFL.

Congratulations to Dr. Christina Hertel for her new faculty position!

Published:24.11.22 — Dr. Christina Hertel will be leaving EPFL and Prof. Marc Gruber's Chair of Entrepreneurship and Technology Commercialization to start a new position as an assistant professor at the University of Geneva, starting in 2023.

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