New Ventures | Rapid Diagnostic Test Reduces Testing Time and Increases Accuracy Article by: UT Ag Research A new device, developed by Department of Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries Professor Shigetoshi Eda and Dr. Jayne Wu, associate professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, aims to reduce disease diagnosis time. Eda, who originally joined UTIA in (read more)
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UTRF President, Dr. Stacey S. Patterson, Named University of Tennessee Vice President for Research
UT System News Article: KNOXVILLE—Stacey Patterson, University of Tennessee associate vice president for research since 2015, was confirmed by a vote of the UT Board of Trustees today as the University’s next vice president for research, outreach and economic development. Patterson was appointed interim vice president by UT President Joe DiPietro in July, filling a (read more)
UTRF Inventor, Cong Trinh Featured in KNS Article
Cong Trinh comes into his lab at the University of Tennessee each day with a building excitement. Eventually, he hopes, the work he’s doing could help eliminate e.Coli, Ebola, influenza, Zika virus – practically any pathogen dangerous to humans either through natural causes or being used as a bio-weapon.