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Michael Dirr, Robert Ivarie named NAI Fellows

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The National Academy of Inventors named two emeritus UGA faculty members to the 2014 class of NAI Fellows. Michael A. Dirr, emeritus professor of horticulture, and Robert Ivarie, emeritus ­professor of genetics, joined 414 innovators representing more than 150 research universities and governmental and nonprofit research institutions. Election to NAI Fellow status is a professional distinction accorded to academic inventors who have demonstrated a prolific spirit of innovation in creating or facilitating outstanding inventions that have made a tangible impact on the quality of life, economic development and the welfare of society.

View the complete article from the January 26, 2015 Columns.

 

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Professor Emeritus, Ph.D. (1972) University of Colorado

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