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Home Division of Innovation & Applied Research
The Division of Innovation and Applied Research serves as a point of entry for businesses, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and community members interested in collaborating with the University.

With more than 30 years of economic development experience, Vice President of Innovation and Applied Research, Dyan
Brasington, fosters the development of partnerships between business, government, and education that contribute to economic vitality of the region.
Formed in 2004, the Division includes a team of 70 expert researchers and technical staff members who, drawing upon their diverse strengths, experience, and unique approaches to problem-solving, create customized solutions that are focused on solving the critical issues facing Maryland's workforce and economy. We focus on four primary areas:
 Applied Research and Technical Services
 Continuing Education and Workforce Development
 Entrepreneurship
 Partnerships and Outreach
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The Division hosts events that bring together business, government, and community partners with our professional researchers and experts.
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Our team collaborates to create innovative and research-driven solutions for our clients across
Maryland's public, private, and non-profit sectors.
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Towson University is improving the quality of life and economic competitiveness for all
Marylanders.
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Join us as we look at innovative educational practices, share new opportunities with the regional workforce, and network.
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