About the UT System The University of Tennessee is comprised of campuses at Knoxville, Chattanooga, Martin, and Pulaski; the Health Science Center at Memphis; the Space Institute at Tullahoma; and the statewide Institute of Agriculture and Institute for Public Service. The UT System has a presence in each of Tennessee’s 95 counties. Through the combined force of (read more)
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Inventor Spotlight: Aman Bajwa
Leveraging mitochondria as a next-wave therapeutic What if physicians could use membrane-bound cell organelles as therapeutics to treat a variety of conditions ranging from kidney problems to heart disease? Aman Bajwa, associate professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Transplant Surgery, and group leader of James Eason Transplant Research Institute at the University of (read more)
Perseverance and partnerships
Advancing treatment for acid erosion in teeth Moving an innovation from the initial ideation stage into development for the market can be a long, arduous process. It requires a level of determination and commitment that can be daunting, even for the most persistent inventors. One University of Tennessee Health Science Center researcher has spent the (read more)