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Dayton, February 6, 2020:  Wright Brothers Institute (WBI) is pleased to announce the 10 small businesses selected  for the second T3 Transition Accelerator. The participants were selected from a pool of 63 applicants that responded to an internationally advertised opportunity ; eight U.S...

06.02.20 04:37 PM - Comment(s)
Wright Brothers Institute Mourns the Loss of Executive Director
Wright Brothers Institute (WBI) is saddened to announce the unexpected passing of Executive Director Dr. David Walker on January 8, 2020 in Dayton, Ohio. 


Dr. Walker’s tenure with Wright Brothers Institute began in June of 2019. His reputation for Air Force innovation was widely known in defense...
09.01.20 08:17 PM - Comment(s)
Big Awards for Small Business at the Air Force TEO Pitch Day Event

For the first time ever, the Air Force Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Technology Executive Office held "Pitch Day" at WBI's 444 location in downtown Dayton. Inspired by other pitch day activities across the Air Force, this event format awards qualifying small businesses wit...

26.11.19 05:52 PM - Comment(s)
Wright Brothers Institute brings research, economic development and startups together during 2nd annual Motivate the Market 2019 Forum.

Dayton, October 30, 2019:  Wright Brothers Institute (WBI), along with the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), Purdue Foundry, The Entrepreneurs Center (TEC) and the Southwestern Ohio Council for Higher Education (SOCHE) presents the Motivate the Market 2019 Forum, connecting Air Force resear...

31.10.19 05:52 PM - Comment(s)
WBI Partners with AF Explore to Accelerate 2030 Study Response and Bolster Future Capabilities

AF Explore will act as the pipeline for pre-developed Vanguard concepts. This pilot program has the potential to accelerate research areas within AFRL, as they become capabilities in collaboration with the Air Force Warfighting Integration Capability (AFWIC) office. The program seeks to develop fiel...

07.10.19 06:18 PM - Comment(s)

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