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Innovator Profile

Dr. Uday Vaidya

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Available Technologies

  • Protecting Creativity in the Age of AI: How ArtyShield.ai is Building a Trust Layer for Artists 
    Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing how music is created, distributed and consumed. But as generative AI continues to evolve, artists (read more)
  • UTRF's 2026 interns post for a picture together in downtown Knoxville, TN.
    Meet UTRF’s Commercialization Analyst Interns from UT Knoxville’s Winston College of Law
    Each year, the University of Tennessee Research Foundation (UTRF) welcomes graduate students into its Commercialization Analyst Program, offering a hands-on introduction to (read more)
  • Technology Maturation Award – 2026 Call for Submissions
    The University of Tennessee Research Foundation (UTRF) is now accepting submissions for its 19th annual maturation award program. The UTRF (read more)
  • A farmer uses a combine harvester to harvest a field of soybeans.
    From Plants to Products: Building a Bio-Based Future 
    What if the next generation of automotive components, food packaging and construction materials began on Tennessee farmland?  Researchers at the University (read more)
  • James Parrett's Vice President announcement cover image. Includes his headshot and the story title "UTRF Promotes James Parrett to Vice President of Memphis Office"
    UT Research Foundation Promotes James Parrett to Vice President of Memphis Office 
    The University of Tennessee Research Foundation (UTRF) Board voted in May to promote James Parrett, J.D., M.S., PharmD, to vice president of UTRF’s Memphis Office, effective July 1, 2026. Parrett first joined UTRF in 2021 (read more)

Contact Information

Connor Perryman, Ph.D.

  • Assistant Technology Manager
  • 865.974.8769 | sperryma@tenessee.edu

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Knoxville, TN 37902

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Memphis, TN 38163
Phone: 901-448-7827

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