W. Mark Crowell, executive director of U.Va. Innovation and associate vice president for research at the University of Virginia, was honored by the Association of University Technology Managers Feb. 28 for his lifetime contributions to advancing academic innovations.
Crowell received the association’s 2013 Bayh-Dole Award, “given in recognition of the recipient’s untiring efforts to foster and promote intellectual property activities on behalf of the university and nonprofit community.”
Since his arrival at U.Va. in 2010, Crowell has worked to expand and raise the visibility of the University’s innovation and entrepreneurship programs and testified before Congress on matters pertaining to technology transfer and the role of small business in innovation and job creation.
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