Cyrus Taylor
biography :: conference marerials
Cyrus Taylor is professor of physics, director
of the Physics Entrepreneurship program, and coordinator of science entrepreneurship
programs at Case Western Reserve University. He received his BS and PhD in physics
from MIT. He has been a John Simon Guggenheim Fellow (1994-1995), a Lilly Foundation
Teaching Fellow (1991-1992), and a Harry S. Truman Fellow (1978-1983). A theoretical
particle physicist, he has also served as co-spokesman of MiniMax (T-864), a
collider experiment at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory.
Taylor has also played an active role in several high-tech start-ups. He is a member of the executive committee of the National Network for Technology Entrepreneurship and Commercialization (N2TEC), and has been named a fellow of the American Physical Society “for providing a new paradigm for graduate education in physics through the creation of an innovative Physics Entrepreneurship Master's Program.”
Taylor has also played an active role in several high-tech start-ups. He is a member of the executive committee of the National Network for Technology Entrepreneurship and Commercialization (N2TEC), and has been named a fellow of the American Physical Society “for providing a new paradigm for graduate education in physics through the creation of an innovative Physics Entrepreneurship Master's Program.”