Trask Innovation Fund to Sponsor Rickus Research

Professor Jenna Rickus
Jenna Rickus, Associate Professor of Agriculture and Biological, Biomedical Engineering, TIF recipient
Jenna Rickus, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Agricultural & Biological Engineering has been selected to receive support from the Trask Innovation Fund for her research.

In a letter from Richard O. Buckius, Vice President for Research, and Elizabeth Hart-Wells, Assistant Vice-President and Director of the Office of Technology Commercialization, Dr. Rickus was notified that her proposal entitled "BioShell Islets to Treat Type I Diabetes" was favorably reviewed and selected for six months' funding.