Innovation Awards are tonight

October 26, 2017 Innovation Week, News

OMAHA, Neb. (Oct. 26, 2017)—Innovation Week reaches its apex tonight with the 11th annual Research Innovation Awards Banquet at 5 p.m. in the Truhlsen Campus Events Center.

The awards honor UNMC and UNO students, faculty and staff who disclosed to UNeMed a new invention, received a U.S. patent where a contributor on a licensed technology. UNeMed will also announce the 2017 Emerging Inventor of the year and the Most Promising New Invention of 2017.

The Innovation Awards is an invitation-only event. Contact UNeMed to request an invitation.

Innovation Week wraps up on Friday, Oct. 27, with a panel discussion about alternate career options for scientists.

Earlier this week, UNeMed hosted a Kick-Off event, a panel discussion about the CRISPR gene-editing tool, and an instructional worskshop on perform patent searches for biomedical research projects.

Learn more about all Innovation Week events at https://www.unemed.com/innovation-week.

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Innovation Week, News Innovation Awards are tonight

Charles Litton is the communications associate at UNeMed Corporation, the technology transfer and commercialization office (TTO) for the University of Nebraska Medical Center. UNeMed serves all UNMC researchers, faculty and staff who develop new biomedical technology and inventions, and strives to help bring those innovations to the marketplace. Contact the author at charles.litton@unmc.edu or 402-559-2468.

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