Youngman Oh and Jason Reed are honored for their innovative work in cancer therapy and DNA technology.
Two Virginia Commonwealth University researchers have been named senior members of the National Academy of Inventors for their work advancing the fields of cancer pathology and DNA analysis. Youngman Oh, Ph.D., and Jason Reed, Ph.D., are part of a class of 162 academic inventors honored across 64 member institutions, including universities, government agencies and nonprofits.
The senior member class was announced Feb. 20 by the National Academy of Inventors, which has over 4,600 members and is affiliated with more than 260 institutions worldwide. Senior members are selected by the academy for their success licensing, patenting and commercializing new inventions that benefit society, as well as their commitment to mentoring the world’s next generation of inventors.
Read full article here — VCU New, published February 24, 2025