3-D View of Innovation Reveals Missed Opportunities

$500,000 U.S. Department of Commerce Grant Funds UMD ProjectSeptember 22, 2011  COLLEGE PARK, Md. - University of Maryland experts in planning and economic development will create a new, sophisticated, 3-D analytical tool that 'maps' entrepreneurial and innovation networks in the State, and helps spot opportunities for new business collaborations. A $500,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce will fund the project, as well as redevelopment assistance for Baltimore and expanded education for development professionals.