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National Academy of Inventors

Nebraska U remains among world's best for earning patents

June 17, 2025

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Eric Markvicka, Krohn Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, displays the wearable monitoring device he is helping develop. The device is attached to his undershirt.

Markvicka named senior member of National Academy of Inventors

March 25, 2025

Science & Technology

Edgar Cahoon, director of the Center for Plant Science Innovation, stands between rows of soybeans in a greenhouse.

Cahoon named fellow of National Academy of Inventors

December 10, 2024

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The wall of patents is on display at the headquarters of Virtual Incision.

Nebraska rises among world’s best for earning patents

March 11, 2024

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Liyan Qu in a lab

Qu named senior member of National Academy of Inventors

February 27, 2024

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Daniel Ciobanu, professor of animal science, stands amid a maze-like sculpture.

Ciobanu named fellow of National Academy of Inventors

December 12, 2023

Agriculture & Environment

Wei Qiao, Clyde Hyde Professor of electrical and computer engineering at Nebraska, has been elected a senior member of the National Academy of Inventors. He is an internationally recognized engineer in the areas of sustainable energy and energy efficiency.

National Academy of Inventors honors Husker engineer Qiao

February 20, 2023

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Color portrait of Ronald Faller on red campus background

Faller named fellow of National Academy of Inventors

December 8, 2022

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Carl Nelson, professor of mechanical and materials engineering, has been named a senior member of the National Academy of Inventors.

Nelson honored by National Academy of Inventors for biomedical work

February 11, 2022

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Carrick Detweiler, Susan J. Rosowski Associate Professor of computer science and engineering at Nebraska, has been elected a senior member of the National Academy of Inventors.

Drone technology expert Detweiler named NAI senior member

February 17, 2021

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Robert "Bob" Wilhelm

Wilhelm, Middendorf named fellows of the National Academy of Inventors

December 12, 2018

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Shane Farritor has been named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors. He is pictured here with a prototype of one of his advanced miniaturized robots that shows promise for colon resection, a procedure used to treat diverticulitis, large colon polyps, precancerous and cancerous lesions of the colon and inflammatory bowel disease.

National Academy of Inventors honors Farritor

December 13, 2016

Science & Technology