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Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate School

George R. Newkome, Ph.D.

Professor of Polymer Science, Professor of Chemistry,
James and Vanita Oelschlager Professor of Science and Technology

newkome@uakron.edu
Phone:(330) 972-6458
Fax: (330) 972-2413

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The 2005 Research Faculty Focus publication reflects the research productivity of our faculty at The University of Akron. Along with the research reports for fiscal year 2004-2005, we are proud to highlight 17 faculty--all respected members of the UA research community who excel either in the quantity of research they produce or the inventive fields in which they work.

2005 Resource Guide: Resources Promoting Economic Development and Growth in Ohio

This guide was developed as a compilation of resources to help address the diverse needs of economic development in Ohio. From The University of Akron research administration, research centers and institutes, to private sector organizations, most entities listed here contain components that provide opportunities for growth in a business enterprise.

Two University of Akron professors are recent recipients of royalty checks

Dr. Daniel J. Smith, Professor of Chemistry, receives a royalty check from President Luis Proenza for licensing of his technologies. Pictured from left are Vice President for Research George Newkome, President Proenza, Professor Smith, and Associate Vice President for Research and Director of Technology Transfer Ken Preston. Dr. Joseph P. Kennedy, Distinguished Professor of Polymer Science and Chemistry, receives a royalty check from President Luis Proenza for licensing of his technologies. Pictured from left are Vice President for Research George Newkome, Professor Kennedy, and President Proenza
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