Olia Bosovik (left), assistant director of the Venture Development Center at the University of Texas at Dallas, talks with Abraham Vega (middle) and David Arreaga of Ares Materials, one of 15 companies currently using space at the VDC. Applications opened Friday for a formal VDC incubator program launching this fall. [Photo by Heather Noel]
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