Past TCC Headline News
April 20, 2021
Announcing new TCC Board Member Mark Perry
Marc Perry to represent KBR on the Board of the Technology Collaboration Center. Marc replaces Eugenia (Genie) Bopp, who provided excellent leadership, first in her role as TCC Chair and then as Past Chair providing unmatched support as we made major strides of progress. Marc has built 20 years of experience applied to managing technical teams of various engineering and science disciplines supporting Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) operations. Most of that experience is specific to executing human research on the International Space Station (ISS) for mission and operations management organizations.
April 13, 2021
Announcing new TCC Board Member Magesh T. Rajan, PhD., PE., MBA.
Please join us in welcoming Dr. Magesh T. Rajan to the Technology Collaboration Center Board representing Prairie View A&M University. Dr. Magesh T. Rajan has a unique blend of research and academic leadership experience, coupled with industrial, commercialization, and entrepreneurial experiences over 18 years. Currently, he is the Vice President for the Division of Research & Innovation at Prairie View A&M University, a member of the Texas A&M University System. He oversees PVAMU’s Office of Research Advancement, Office of Sponsored Programs, Office of Research Compliance/Export Controls, Office of Undergraduate Research, Office of Title-III Programs, Office of Innovation-Commercialization-Entrepreneurship-Economic Development, Office of Research Communications.
March 19, 2021
The Technology Collaboration Center is pleased to welcome the Society of Exploration Geophysicists and Xrathus as new members.
Dr. DesRoches is the Provost of Rice University. They join our growing network of organizations and companies that the TCC is building to promote innovation at the intersection Space, Medicine and Energy communities. These new memberships will enhance our mission to explore more efficient interdisciplinary approaches to real world challenges.
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
TCC launches TCC Live
TCC begins a virtual webinar monthly series named TCC Live.
JANUARY 8, 2021
TCC CELEBRATES 2020 AND ITS ACCOMPLISHMENTS
We successfully navigated through these unprecendented challenging times and kept the activities going both audience facing as well as in the background
DECEMBER 2, 2020
TCC welcomes Dr. DesRoches to the Board representing Rice University
Dr. DesRoches is the Provost of Rice University. In this role, he serves as the Chief Academic Officer of the University that has over 7500 students, seven Schools, and over 700 faculty.
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
TCC holds Intercatice Carbon Mitigation Virtual Workshop
Attendees gained new ideas on key challenges and pragmatic solutions to successful implementation
NOVEMBER 12/13, 2020
TCC holds first Intercatice Imaging Advances Virtual Workshop
latest Imaging technology developments or unmet challenges across multiple industry sectors
JULY 1, 2020
TCC Appoints new Executive Director
Mark Sangster has been appointed Executive Director by the TCC Board.
JUNE 23, 2020
Ramanan Krishnamoorti, University of Houston, Appointed to TCC Board Of Directors
Dr. Ramanan Krishnamoorti, Chief Energy Officer (University of Houston), has been appointed the TCC’s Board of Directors. University of Houston is a member of the TCC.
JUNE 23, 2020
Susan Davenport, Greater Houston Partnerships, Appointed to TCC Board of Director
Susan Davenport, Senior Vice President, Economic Development (Greater Houston Partnerships) has been appointed the TCC’s Board of Directors. Greater Houston Partnership is a member of the TCC.
JUNE 23, 2020
David Kerr, Jacobs Appointed to TCC Board of Directors
David Kerr has been appointed the TCC’s Board of Directors as Jacob’s representative on the Board. Jacobs is a full member and one of the founding partners of the TCC.
FEBRUARY 3, 2020
Wearable Technologies Challenge Teams Assignments Announced
24 student teams from 9 universities have been assigned to 9 challenges submitted by BP, Kimberly-Clark, Klim, NASA Johnson Space Center and VINNS.
DECEMBER 4, 2019
TCC Welcomes Radix Us as a New Community Member
The TCC welcomes Radix US as a new Community Member; they are the US presence for Radix, a Brazilian-owned engineering and software development company. For more information, please visit their website
