Misha Plam has been associated with Center for Entrepreurship since 2003... During his long and distinguished career, Misha co-founded Sievers Instruments with CU Professor Bob Sievers. Under his leadership, the company developed industry-leading scientific instruments, including a water quality measurement system vital to the International Space Station's life support. His numerous technology ventures often stemmed from scientific research at CU-Boulder, leading Misha to be named the first Serial University Start-Up Entrepreneur by the Technology Transfer Office. Misha's deep involvement with the U.S. Small Business Administration included aiding in the extension of SBIR programs globally, earning him the Tibbetts Award in 2011. His recent venture, AmideBio, focuses on diabetes-related metabolic diseases. In his role at the Center for Entrepreneurship, Misha provides a wealth of experience in fostering entrepreneurial growth and innovation.