Donald Sebastian
Take Two Apps and Call Me In The Morning
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Donald H. Sebastian is responsible for the academic research enterprise as well as for developing partnerships with industry, for managing governmental affairs, intellectual property management, commercialization and contract projects across the technology spectrum. Under his leadership, the university sponsored research has grown to over $100 million. He has created a number of statewide entities including the NJ Healthcare Information Technology Extension Center, NJ Homeland Security Technology Systems Center, NJ Nanotechnology Consortium and the NJ Manufacturing Extension Program. Prior to joining NJIT in 1995, Professor Sebastian was a member of the Chemical Engineering faculty at Stevens Institute of Technology where he also as valedictorian of the class of 1974, followed by Masters of Engineering in 1975, and the Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering in 1977.
Working on Sunshine
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Donald Sebastian is the Sr. Vice President for Research & Development at New Jersey Institute of Technology and he discusses the broader context for sustainability in driving a research agenda.
Developing Regional Economies: Collaborating to Compete
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Donald Sebastian is the Sr. Vice President for Research & Development at New Jersey Institute of Technology and a leading advocate of revitalizing the production sector and forging new models for public -- private partnering to foster innovative culture. He believes restoring American competitiveness will require letting loose of stereotypical views on discovery, invention and commercialization. Regional economies throughout the world prove that one can collaborate to compete, and the fundamental change in US business structure over the last 30 years demands that we learn, adapt and adopt.
