The B. Otto and Kathleen Wheeley Award is given to a University of Tennessee faculty member, graduate student, medical and/or pharmacy resident, or post-doc who excels in the commercialization of university-based research results. The B. Otto and Kathleen Wheeley Foundation provides the award stipend, through an endowment fund which was established in 1989. The award (read more)
Awards
UTRF Inventor Receives 2017 University of Tennessee President’s Award
UTHSC’s Guy Reed is the recipient of a 2017 UT President’s Award for his research of a new treatment for blood clots and stroke.
UTRF Inventor and Power Grid Expert Named 2016 NAI Fellow
Dr. Yilu Liu holds many titles as a University of Tennessee (UT) faculty member: Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; UT-Oak Ridge National Laboratory Governor’s Chair for Power Electronics; University of Tennessee Research Foundation (UTRF) inventor; and Deputy Director of the National Science Foundation–backed Center for Ultra-wide-area Resilient Electric Energy Transmission Networks. Now she can add National (read more)