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UVA LVG 2021 Innovator of the Year Award Celebration

Thursday, November 11, 2021 - 3:30pm

The UVA Licensing & Ventures Group invites all members of the UVA community to attend the 2021 Edlich-Henderson Innovator of the Year Award Celebration. The event will be held on Thursday, November 11, 2021, from 3:30-5:00 p.m. in the Rotunda Dome Room. The recipient of the award will deliver a keynote address. The event is open to the public, as all are welcome to celebrate the successes of the UVA innovation community.

The highest honor bestowed on University of Virginia innovators, the Edlich-Henderson Innovator of the Year award recognizes an individual or team each year whose research discovery is making a major impact.

Named for Dr. Richard F. Edlich (1939-2014) Professor Emeritus of Plastic Surgery, Biomedical Engineering and Emergency Medicine at the University of Virginia Health System and Christopher J. ("Goose") Henderson, a financial industry veteran with experience in strategic planning, risk management, sales, marketing, and business development, the award is a tribute to their enduring support of and commitment to the University and its innovators.

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