Thursday, May 19, 2022

Tag: AWARE:ACCESS

UofL student startup Pascal Tags won the 2018 5 Across finals. (Credit: Awesome Inc.)
Business & Economy

UofL student startup wins 5 Across pitch competition

Baylee Pulliam -
Pascal Tags, a startup formed by UofL students, snagged the top prize at the 5 Across statewide pitch competition finals, held earlier this month.  The...
UofL bioengineering professor Ayman El-Baz began looking for a non-invasive, less expensive way to detect signs of renal rejection in 2004 when his cousin suffered kidney failure and needed a transplant.
Education & Leadership

Kidney project is first to get funding from ‘trifecta’

Mark Hebert -
https://engineering.louisville.edu/It’s the first University of Louisville project to receive money from three major translational research funding sources, and it could change the way doctors...
UofL's Angelique Johnson is one of the few African American female researchers who have received a small business innovation grant from the federal government.
Science & Tech

UofL partnership supports women, minority entrepreneurs

Baylee Pulliam -
Ask any entrepreneur— founding a business is hard. But a new University of Louisville partnership is working to make it a little easier, especially...
The National Science Foundation has awarded a $225,000 grant for a pilot program, called AWARE: ACCESS: Building Innovation Capacity through Diversity. UofL is the lead institution for the grant.
Internal News

UofL wins grant to help women, minority scientists become entrepreneurs

Mark Hebert -
The University of Louisville, Indiana University and Missouri University of Science and Technology will be helping women and minority faculty, staff and student innovators...