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Dr. Katrina Cornish Elected as National Academy of Inventors Fellow

December 18, 2015

Dr. Katrina Cornish Elected as National Academy of Inventors Fellow

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Dr. Katrina Cornish has been elected to be a National Academy of Inventors Fellow for 2015. Katrina joins the 414 National Academy of Inventors (NAI) fellows from all over the world. Fellows must be nominated and must be listed as an inventor on at least one patent issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. NAI Fellows have “demonstrated a highly prolific spirit of innovation in creating or facilitating outstanding inventions that have made a tangible impact on quality of life, economic development, and the welfare of society.” Katrina will be inducted at a ceremony on April 15, 2016 in Virginia. Other NAI Fellows from The Ohio State University are Carlo Croce (Molecular Virology, Immunology, and Medical Genetics), Liang-Shih Fan (Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering), and Yasuko Rikihisa (Veterinary Medicine.

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