The University of Tennessee Research Foundation is pleased to welcome Raven Edwards as its Marketing Manager. With over 20 years of experience in marketing, client relations, and design, Edwards brings a wealth of knowledge to the UTRF team. In her role, Edwards will lead the design and implementation of UTRF’s marketing initiatives, ensure communication efforts (read more)
UT Knoxville
Employee Spotlight: Kusum Rathore
The University of Tennessee Research Foundation recently welcomed Kusum Rathore as the new Vice President of UTRF’s Multi-Campus Office. Before becoming VP, Rathore spent several years at UTRF as a Licensing Assistant and Technology Manager. I’m so pleased to name Kusum as the newest VP of UTRF,” said UTRF President Maha Krishnamurthy. “She spent years (read more)
Inventor Spotlight: Caleb Rucker
At a young age, Caleb Rucker knew he wanted to be an inventor. From building devices in the woods behind his childhood home to a general interest in math and science, he always dreamed he would one day invent something special. Today, Rucker is an associate professor in the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical (read more)


