Changing the World with ETIC

Established in 2015, the Entrepreneurship and Technology Innovation Center (ETIC) at the NYIT College of Engineering and Computing Sciences is a business accelerator that brings together industry, government, and academia to foster economic development across Long Island and the New York City metropolitan region.

The ETIC has been designated as a Certified Incubator by the Empire State Development Corp. to provide support for start-up businesses, including entrepreneurial and high-tech training, commercialization guidance, networking opportunities, and staff recruitment.

Supporting Companies to Succeed

The ETIC helps our partner companies demonstrate, test, incubate, and advance new ideas and technologies in a resource-rich university environment. We can help you attract funding through our robust investor networks and capitalize on the talent and expertise of New York Tech’s students and faculty in our state-of-the-art facilities.

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Students Gain Hands-on Experience

New York Tech students who participate in ETIC projects gain practical, on-the-job experience and develop entrepreneurial skills and professional networks that help them launch careers after graduation. You’ll learn to apply the theoretical knowledge you gain in the classroom on real-world, open-ended design projects, with the guidance of industry experts and advisors.

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Our Research

Stories from our three key areas of research:

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Management Team

• Babak Dastgheib-Beheshti, Ph.D., Dean, College of Engineering and Computing Sciences
• Michael Nizich, Ph.D., Director, Entrepreneurship and Technology Innovation Center (ETIC)
• Jane Polizzi, M.B.A., Assistant Dean, Administration and Operations, College of Engineering and Computing Sciences