Author: Innovation Quarter

We’ve got a word problem for you: If 90,000 people in the US are waiting for a kidney, and only 25,000 kidneys get transplanted a year, how many are left needing a transplant? Far too many, if you ask BMI OrganBank, a regenerative medicine startup rewriting the equation for #organtransplantation…. more info We’ve got a word problem for you: If 90,000 people in the US are waiting for a kidney, and only 25,000 kidneys get trans…

The iQ’s Sunset Salutations series is back, and if you have yet to stretch your muscles against the skyline of Winston-Salem while rooting yourself in the green grass of Bailey Park, you’re missing out. On April 4, experience the flow of @lotusyogaacademy at 6 p.m. in unique urban surroundings. Bring… more info The iQ’s Sunset Salutations series is back, and if you have yet to stretch your muscles against the skyline of Winston-S…

We wouldn’t leave you hanging! We know free outdoor movies are kind of your jam. ???? So, don’t dismay, Innovation & Cinema is back in 2024—the only big screen in town with the W-S skyline as a backdrop. This year we’re dialing in on fantasy film lovers with a lineup… more info We wouldn’t leave you hanging! We know free outdoor movies are kind of your jam. ???? So, don’t dismay, Innovation & Cinem…

Can’t wait to sweat it out on the Coal Pit pavement? Neither can we. Fitness Fridays are coming back in 2024. But mark your calendar, there are only four of them. Find the dates at the link below. https://www.innovationquarter.com/fitness-fridays/

Breathe a little easier. The wait for free yoga at Bailey Park is finally over. Click the link to get all the details for this year’s Sunset Salutations, a free outdoor yoga event series that happens once a month from April to October. https://www.innovationquarter.com/sunset-salutations/

Cyatta Siler does it all. ???? Financial services provider ????️ Print shop owner ????????‍♀️ Hair stylist… ???? Minister Discover why–with such a full plate–Siler flexed her entrepreneurial muscles to also start IMAGES, a non-profit for at-risk youth and their families, and how she ended up at Sparq in the iQ…. more info Cyatta Siler does it all. ???? Financial services provider ????️ Print shop owner ????????‍♀️ Hair stylist… ???? Minister Disc…

And so the weekend begins ????

For many in our corner of Winston-Salem, a new week brings with it new opportunities for innovation and discovery. #innovation #innovationhub #research #newweekahead #newweeknewstart

“New Year, new you” is a lot to live up to–and it’s not unusual to fizzle out on your wellness goals as the year progresses. A focus on functional health can help you create exercise habits that can serve you for a lifetime–not just a year. IQ tenants and fitness… more info “New Year, new you” is a lot to live up to–and it’s not unusual to fizzle out on your wellness goals as the year progres…

You may have noticed a new look to the Bailey Park stage! The new panels were installed recently in honor and recognition of the now-retired, Head of iQ Development Graydon Pleasants. For more than 20 years, Pleasants worked to acquire and assemble 337 acres of land, build infrastructure, oversee development… more info You may have noticed a new look to the Bailey Park stage! The new panels were installed recently in honor and recognitio…

Dr. Kate Callahan’s remarkable career as a geriatrician and researcher is an inspiration not only to those in healthcare but to women in STEM worldwide. Her story highlights the transformative impact women have on science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Let’s celebrate diversity and innovation in STEM and continue to make… more info Dr. Kate Callahan’s remarkable career as a geriatrician and researcher is an inspiration not only to those in healthcare…

Crissy Faison started @lbgbfoundation with two goals in mind: tackle food insecurity and inspire a love for the culinary arts. And just in time for Thanksgiving ????, the foundation held its 5th annual celebration in Bailey Park, feeding the hungry and mobilizing community. Learn more about our support for this… more info Crissy Faison started @lbgbfoundation with two goals in mind: tackle food insecurity and inspire a love for the culinary…

We are all smiles as we head into another beautiful week in the iQ and beyond! ???? ????: @mr.bodieaussie

There’s something special about enjoying a meal outdoors in the fall. With the pleasant days and cooler evenings, it’s a great time to try outdoor dining. As the leaves change, appreciate the charm of dining outside and savor the sights, sounds and flavors of the season. Don’t miss this opportunity… more info There’s something special about enjoying a meal outdoors in the fall. With the pleasant days and cooler evenings, it’s a…

Meet Dr. Kate Callahan, the brilliant mind behind the groundbreaking Electronic Frailty Index (eFI). Her vision transformed how we assess frailty in older adults, making it accessible and timely. The eFI empowers healthcare providers to provide personalized care, improving patient outcomes. Dr. Callahan’s work is a shining example of innovation… more info Meet Dr. Kate Callahan, the brilliant mind behind the groundbreaking Electronic Frailty Index (eFI). Her vision transfor…

It’s Monday, Winston! Coffee ✅ Breakfast ✅ Amazing weather ✅ … Let’s do this. ????: @krankiescoffee

Why not trade your usual lunch spot for a table on one of the best patios in the Innovation Quarter? These outdoor spaces not only provide the ideal backdrop for your culinary adventures but also allow you to recharge and rejuvenate in the midst of the city’s beauty. #CulinaryJourney #FoodieHeaven… more info Why not trade your usual lunch spot for a table on one of the best patios in the Innovation Quarter? These outdoor space…

In the world of business, seeking mentorship is like setting sail with a trusted navigator. It’s a journey that successful entrepreneurs undertake to maximize growth potential. Don’t hesitate to ask for help and guidance when you need it. Whether it’s through networking events, online communities or personal connections, mentorship can… more info In the world of business, seeking mentorship is like setting sail with a trusted navigator. It’s a journey that successf…

From date-night dining to your no-fail lunch spot, it’s no secret that the iQ is bursting at the seams with different dining options–and with scenic outdoor spaces to boot. This week, we explore the many outdoor dining options in the Quarter no matter what you are in the mood for…. more info From date-night dining to your no-fail lunch spot, it’s no secret that the iQ is bursting at the seams with different di…