Innovation Hub
Life Sciences Incubator
Research. Validate. Advance.
Turn promising research into technologies, companies and solutions that can move beyond the lab.
The Life Sciences Incubator brings together the Texas Tech Innovation Hub and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center to help researchers and early-stage teams move promising innovations toward commercialization. Members gain access to specialized resources, entrepreneurial programming, mentorship, workspace and connections across the innovation ecosystem.
Specialized Resources
Access workspace, lab resources and support for developing and validating new technologies.
Commercialization Support
Strengthen your path to market through customer discovery, business development and commercialization-focused programming.
Mentorship & Connections
Connect with entrepreneurs, industry experts, partners and investors who can help move your innovation forward.
Who Should Apply
Built for Research with Market Potential
The Life Sciences Incubator is designed for promising early-stage research translation teams and innovators working in life sciences, healthcare or related fields with meaningful commercial potential.
Members should be ready to actively engage in the Innovation Hub community and take meaningful steps toward validating and commercializing their work.
Membership Expectations
- Participate actively in Innovation Hub programs, mentorship and the broader entrepreneurial community.
- Complete an Innovation Hub program during the incubation period if one has not already been completed.
- Complete a regional NSF I-Corps Program by the end of the first quarter of incubation.
Questions about the application or membership? Contact Tyler Foster at tyler.foster@ttu.edu .
Innovation in Action
Inside the Incubator
Meet the researchers and innovators using the Life Sciences Incubator to develop technologies with real-world potential.
Life Sciences Incubator Member
Hamidreza Validi
Optimizing healthcare logistics when every minute matters.
Hamidreza Validi is developing an online decision-support system that continuously optimizes routing plans for time-sensitive healthcare cargo. Using advanced optimization methods, the platform helps operators adapt to changing conditions and make faster, more efficient delivery decisions throughout the day.
Innovation Hub at Research Park
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Address
3911 4th Street, Lubbock, Texas 79415 -
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Email
researchpark@ttu.edu