Lee Shippy prides himself on his network and keeping in touch with colleagues and mentors who helped shape his career, including two advisors from his master’s degree at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Today, Shippy is pursuing his PhD while working for Consolidated Nuclear Security at the Y-12 National Security Complex, and continues to work (read more)
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UTRF Celebrates Record Number of Licenses, Agreements, Patents at Annual Innovation Awards
This spring, the University of Tennessee Research Foundation was honored to recognize UT innovators from across the state at UTRF’s annual Innovation Awards. For the first time in two years, UTRF staff and valued partners gathered in Knoxville and Memphis to celebrate the innovation coming from the university. At the events, hosted at UT Knoxville (read more)
Employee Spotlight: Shelby Miller
The University of Tennessee Research Foundation team has grown once again! UTRF is proud to welcome Shelby Miller as the Business Incubator Coordinator at the UTRF Business Incubator. Only a month into her role, Miller is excited about new challenges and learning opportunities. Miller is a Knoxville native and May 2021 graduate of East (read more)