![In this May 17, 2012 photo, the Space Needle is seen through the walls and ceiling of the Glasshouse, featuring a 100-foot suspended, 1,340-piece sculpture, during a preview of the Chihuly Garden and Glass exhibit at the Seattle Center in Seattle. [AP File Photo]](http://blogs.state.gov/images/Dipnote/behind_the_scenes/2012_0613_seattle_fulbright_m.jpg)
About the Author: Heidi Manley serves as the Special Projects Officer in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.
The Fulbright Program’s From Lab to Market enrichment seminars incubate global innovation, and the 2012 installments were no exception!
In May, more than 135 Fulbrighters from the developing world met in Boston, MA and Seattle, WA to examine the global challenges of public health, and energy and the environment through the lenses of scientific research and social entrepreneurship - in other words, moving ideas from “lab to market.” Participating Fulbright Foreign Students are graduate students at colleges and universities across the United States, studying science, technology, and other relevant fields.
I attended the Boston seminar, which focused on global… more »
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