Submitted by Fanis Tsoulouhas (UC Merced) on November 15, 2013 - 1:10pm
Last revised by Brad Bulger on September 29, 2020 - 6:02pm.
Principal Authors:
- Fanis Tsoulouhas, Ruiz Family Professor of Entrepreneurship, SSHA
Collaborators, Affiliates and Endorsers:
- Paul Almeida, Associate Professor of Sociology, SSHA
- Brian O'Bruba, Director of Career Services Center
- Christopher Butler, Assistant Dir. of The Foster Family Center for Engineering Service Learning
- Elliot Cambell, Associate Professor of Environmental Engineering, SOE
- YangQuan Chen, Assistant Professor of Mechatronics, SOE
- Yihsu Chen, Associate Professor of Energy and Environmental Policy, SOE and SSHA
- SA Davis, Lecturer of Management, SSHA
- Robin Delugan, Associate Professor of Anthropology, SSHA
- Sarah Depaoli, Assistant Professor of Quantitative Psychology, SSHA
- John Kennedy Haner, Lecturer, Merritt Writing Program
- Mark Harris, Lecturer of Management, SSHA
- Evan Heit, Professor of Cognitive Science, SSHA
- Dan Hirleman, Dean of Engineering, SOE
- Diane Howerton, Regional Director, UC Merced SBDC Regional Network
- Haifeng Huang, Assistant Professor of Political Science, SSHA
- Roummel Marcia, Associate Professor of Applied Mathematics, SNS
- Steve Roussos, Interim Executive Director, The Blum Center
- William Shadish, Professor of Quantitative Psychology, SSHA
- Gorge Sirogiannis, Lecturer of Management, SSHA
- Jian-Qiao Sun, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, SOE
- Alex Theodoridis, Assistant Professor of Political Science, SSHA
- Zulema Valdez, Associate Professor of Sociology, SSHA
- Craig Vilhauer, Lecturer of Management, SSHA
The Entrepreneurship Research Institute (ERI) can be the University’s vehicle for: (a) the promotion of research in Entrepreneurship, broadly defined; (b) fostering interactions and developing partnerships with the business community; and (c) engaging the local community. The institute will undertake cutting edge research in Entrepreneurship, raise the profile of UC Merced in the business community and facilitate student placement and fund-raising, as well as engage the local community in entrepreneurship activities and related opportunities in the area.