Technology that lights up cells to enable study of the effects of drugs and monitor disease is among The Scientist magazine’s top 10 innovations of 2013. It’s also a University of Tennessee technology and licensed by a Knoxville-based startup company. Read the UT Office of Communications and Marketing article
Inventions & Patents
Inventions And Patent Applications At UT Reach Record High In 2013
Inventions and Patent Applications at UT Reach Record High in 2013 KNOXVILLE – The University of Tennessee Research Foundation recorded an all-time high of 145 invention disclosures and filed a record 87 U.S. patent applications for FY 2013, according to its recently released annual report. The UT Research Foundation (UTRF) is a not-for-profit organization responsible (read more)
UT Receives NSF Award To Commercialize Discovery
KNOXVILLE — Jimmy Mays, a chemistry professor at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has developed a substance that promises to replace conventional rubber in many products with something that is stronger, greener and easier to recycle. Now he’s joining forces with the College of Business Administration’s Anderson Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation to turn his (read more)