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LSU Superfund Research Center Hosts Kickoff Symposium

Associate Vice Chancellor of the LSU Office of Intellectual Property 

Dr. Pete Kelleher discusses intellectual property with the audience.

 

        The LSU Superfund Research Center held an afternoon symposium on Friday, January 27, 2012, highlighting the Center’s accomplishments and plans for the future. The meeting gave an overview of current and planned research and translation efforts to partners in industry, community action groups, and the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality. LSU Superfund Center Director Barry Dellinger spoke on the chemistry of environmentally persistent free radicals (EPFRs), which have been found to exist in the environment in a much broader spectrum than previously thought.  Associate Dean for Research and Professor of Pharmacology at LSU Health Sciences Center-New Orleans Wayne Backes, Associate Professor of Pharmacology at LSU Health Sciences Center-New Orleans Stephanie Cormier, and Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmacology, Toxicology and Neuroscience at LSU Health Sciences Center, Shreveport Tammy Dugas presented on their collaborative biomedical research’s recent progress. Lastly, Associate Vice Chancellor of the LSU Office of Intellectual Property Pete Kelleher spoke about intellectual property procedures.

 

 

 

 

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Chemistry of Environmentally Persistent Free Radicals

Intellectual Property Implications