GREENSBORO, N.C. — Two Triad universities are among nine institutions receiving a share of $7.9 million in applied research funding approved Tuesday by the NCInnovation Board of Directors, according to a press release.
UNC Greensboro and North Carolina A&T State University both landed grants in NCInnovation’s latest funding cycle, which brings the organization’s statewide commercialization portfolio to $37 million across 47 projects.
At UNCG, researcher Hemali Rathnayake is scaling a process for producing battery materials using less water and fewer harsh chemicals…