David Millhorn has brought visionary leadership that has enabled some of the most transformative accomplishments in the University’s history,” said UT President Joe DiPietro. “The incredible success of UT-Battelle’s management of ORNL, the multiple UT-ORNL joint institutes, our Governor’s Chairs program, and the momentum underway at Cherokee Farm Innovation Campus all are game-changers that have attracted national attention and raised the prestige of the entire statewide UT system.
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2017 UTRF Innovation Awards Ceremony Honors UT Researchers
Please contact UTRF Marketing for high-resolution images (include last 2 digit number of filename for requested images). 2017 UTRF Innovation Awards Ceremony (Multi Campus Office) Honors UT Researchers Wheeley Award, Innovation Driver Award winners announced KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee Research Foundation (UTRF) recognized UT researchers for their inventions and commercialization efforts made within the last (read more)
UTRF Executes a Non-Exclusive License Agreement with Amfora Inc. for Plant-Based Promoter Technology
The University of Tennessee Research Foundation (UTRF) has executed a non-exclusive license agreement with Amfora, Inc. for a plant-based promoter technology developed by Neal Stewart Jr., Ph.D., professor of plant sciences and Ivan Racheff Chair of Excellence in Plant Molecular Genetics at the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture. This promoter has been shown to (read more)


