(Photo by Alex Trautwig/Getty Images)CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (
MyFoxBoston.com) -- Former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick will become a visiting fellow at an MIT innovation program, according to the university.
Patrick's focus as a fellow will be on policymaking, entrepreneurship, and innovation-based growth as part of the university's Innovation Initiative program.
"Innovation is the fuel of our economy," Patrick said in a statement. "Massachusetts' inventors and innovators, many of whom have come out of MIT, have worked with business and government leaders to make the Commonwealth a leader in many industries. I am honored to join this esteemed Institute and contribute to this new initiative."
