Reporting to the Budget Director, the Accounting Manager provides professional-level financial analysis, reporting, and advisory support for UTRF’s non-profit and for-profit subsidiaries and special projects. The role addresses complex accounting and financial issues requiring in-depth analysis of multiple variables and the application of professional judgment within broadly defined GAAP, UTRF, and UT policies. The position (read more)
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From Lab Bench to Breakthrough: How a UT Mentor-Student Partnership Sparked a Rising East Tennessee Biotech Company
When Trey Fisher, PhD, walked into the vascular biology lab led by Deidra Mountain, PhD, at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine – Knoxville more than a decade ago, he was a graduate student looking for a scientific challenge. He found one, and something more: the beginnings of a partnership that would one day spark a promising East Tennessee biotechnology company.
UTRF 2025 Innovation Awards Recognize UT Innovators Advancing Technologies from Lab to Marketplace
Annual ceremonies in Knoxville and Memphis honor University of Tennessee startups, patents and licenses, as well as the UTRF Innovators of the Year. UTRF is honored to recognize UT innovators from across the state at its annual Innovation Awards, held in Knoxville on November 24 and Memphis on December 10. UTRF staff and partners gathered (read more)

