Motorola Solutions Opens Innovation Center at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
13 Settembre 2019 - 3:00PM
Business Wire
Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI) today announced the opening of its
first college campus innovation center at the University of
Illinois Urbana-Champaign Research Park.
The innovation center will employ undergraduate and graduate
students from a variety of backgrounds and talents to focus on
developing products, applications and services in key growth areas,
including command center software and video security and analytics.
Students will focus on projects for the company’s Chief Technology
Office, Advanced Technology and Products organizations.
“Partnering with the University of Illinois provides access to a
depth of talent across a number of disciplines, encouraging
research in areas that are critical to Motorola Solutions’ future,”
said Kelly Mark, executive vice president, Services & Software,
Motorola Solutions and University of Illinois alumnus. “The new
innovation center will provide an opportunity for the next
generation of students and employees to make valuable contributions
to the company and broader tech community.”
The new Motorola Solutions innovation and design center, located
in the University’s Research Park, opened in the Fall 2019 semester
and has capacity for up to 40 interns with an option for full-time
employees in the future. Interns and employees will work directly
with Motorola Solutions staff to help move ideas to test mode more
quickly.
“We are excited to expand Motorola Solutions' footprint to the
University of Illinois, a top-tier engineering university and my
alma mater,” said John Kedzierski, senior vice president, Video
Security Solutions, Motorola Solutions. “The university’s Research
Park is an incubator for new ideas and technologies, and we look
forward to contributing to that culture of innovation and
creativity.”
“We are excited to welcome Motorola Solutions to the Research
Park. Their presence offers new opportunities for collaborations
around some of the most critical elements of our public safety
infrastructure,” said University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
chancellor Robert J. Jones. “The Motorola Solutions design center
is an example of our university strategic goal of establishing
ourselves as a testbed for the technologies and services that will
enable the safe, healthy and sustainable communities of the
future.”
The team will be managed by site director Craig Ibbotson,
distinguished member of the technical staff, Motorola Solutions and
computer science alumnus of the University of Illinois.
About Motorola Solutions
Motorola Solutions is a global leader in mission-critical
communications. Our technology platforms in communications, command
center software, video security solutions and managed and support
services make cities safer and help communities and businesses
thrive. At Motorola Solutions, we are ushering in a new era in
public safety and security. Learn more at
www.motorolasolutions.com.
About the Research Park at the University of Illinois
The Research Park at the University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign is a technology hub for startup companies and
corporate research and development operations. Within the Research
Park there are 120 companies employing students and full-time
technology professionals. More information at
researchpark.illinois.edu. Find the Research Park on Twitter at
UIResearchPark.
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