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NSF awards Stevens team $1 million for research on smart, bacteria-repellent nanohydrogels
Date:11/2/2007

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The Stevens NIRT team will hold a kick-off meeting and presentation about the research project this coming Monday, Nov. 5, 3:15 p.m., in the Stevens Board Room, 14th Floor of the Wesley J. Howe Center (main administration building); they will be joined by Stevens Dean of Engineering & Science, Michael Bruno, as well as Stryker Orthopaedics representatives Joseph Zitelli and Marc Long. Stryker has partnered with Stevens to provide support through board participation and internship opportunities for students at its manufacturing and corporate facility in Mahwah, N.J.


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Contact: Patrick A. Berzinski
pberzins@stevens.edu
201-216-5687
Stevens Institute of Technology
Source:Eurekalert

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