The Applied Innovation Institute is home to the most respected faculty in entrepreneurship and innovation around the world.
Faculty
Global faculty for the world's most pressing issues
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Paris de L’Etraz
Professor of Entrepreneurship, IE Business School; Managing Director, Venture Lab, IE Business School
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Ikhlaq Sidhu
Member of the Board; Chief Scientist and Founding Director, Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology (SCET); IEOR Emerging Area Professor Award Industrial Engineering & Operations Research, UC Berkeley
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James Tan
Managing Partner, Quest Ventures; Chairman, Action Community for Entrepreneurship; Co-founder, 55tuan (NASDAQ)
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Bill Aulet
Managing Director, The Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship & Senior Lecturer, MIT
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Brent Smith
Senior Associate Dean, Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University
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Daniel Corsten
Professor, IE Business School; Visiting Associate Professor, London Business School; President, ECR Research Foundation
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Jeffrey Char
Entrepreneurship Program Adjunct Professor, IE Business School; Founder & CEO, J-Seed Ventures, Inc
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Elaine Chen
MIT Sloan School of Management, Founder and Managing Director, ConceptSpring
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Johannes Flecker
Berklee ICE Startup Incubator Program, Berklee College of Music; Founder & CEO, Sound Leadership
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Mario Alonso Puig
Medical Doctor and Fellow in Surgery, Faculty of Medicine at Harvard University
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Mark Fritz
Professor of Virtual Communication, IE Business School; Founder, Procedor Limited
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Matthias Yao
Director of Agmonton Pte Ltd; Board Member, Housing and Development Board Singapore; Lead Independent Director, iFAST Corporation Ltd
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Mike Lyons
Consulting Associate Professor, Stanford University; Executive Chairman, CypherPath
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Panos Panay
Managing Director, Berklee Institute for Creative Entrepreneurship; Founder, Sonicbids
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Pedram Mokrian
Visiting Instructor, Stanford University; Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley
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Peter Mathias
President and CEO, Financial and Professional Services, Mathias and Co. Services; Ph.D. , Harvard
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Roy Richards
Chief Executive; Southwire Company; Corporate Governance and Board Management; IE
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Sergio Kapusta
Chief Technology officer of Technel, Inc. Formerly, Manager of Physics & Materials Research; Shell International E&P, Inc.; Rice University
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Sidney Tam
Assistant Professor in Innovation Risk Management and Entrepreneurship, Hong Kong University SPACE College Institute of China Business; CEO, Hubei RaySolution Medical Digital Imaging Technologies Limited; Honorary Secretary, Hong Kong Nasopharyngeal Foundation Funds
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Won Joon Kim
Associate Professor, KAIST; President, Asia Innovation and Entrepreneurship Association (AIEA)
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Zoran Perunovic
Associate Professor, Technical University of Denmark; Founder & CEO, ZP Consulting
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Masa Inakage
Dean and Professor, Keio University Graduate School of Media Design; Co-Director, Keio-NUS CUTE Center; President, Media Studio, Inc
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Asher Siddiqui
Ex Managing Partner 500 Startups, global investor, VC Advisor, ex Head M&A and VC at ETISALAT
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Fabian Vandenreydt
Strategic Advisor to Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM); Industry Partner at Motive Partners
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David Yeregui Marcos del Blanco
Lead Consultant, OAS. Partner, Quantum Group and DPI Group. Co-founder, Genhelix (acq’d). Founding Director, Science and Technology Department, Instituto Cervantes in Tokyo
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