Tennessee is becoming an epicenter for nuclear medicine. By using radioactive isotopes to target specific cancer cells, researchers at ORNL and the UT Health Science Center are turning nuclear energy into a life-saving medical tool that can kill cancer without the broad cell damage caused by traditional chemo.
The Startup Studio is a program organizd by the Anderson Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
The investment of more than $5 million will support initiatives that expand access, strengthen pipelines, and prepare more Tennesseans for careers in healthcare.
It joins UT, Knoxville as a top research university in an elite group of 14 public university systems with more than one university with R1 status.
