Low-cost solar-powered water filter removes lead, other contaminants
Wednesday, Mar 31, 2021
A new invention that uses sunlight to drive water purification could help solve the problem of providing clean water off the grid.
Vice Dean for Innovation Priestley
Princeton announces new programs to expand innovation and entrepreneurship for societal benefit at Engage 2020 conference
Monday, Nov 16, 2020
Princeton University’s Vice Dean for Innovation Rodney Priestley announced three new programs that aim to build a better future through research and scholarship at Engage 2020, the University’s innovation and entrepreneurship conference held Nov. 4-6.
Engage 2020, new innovation and entrepreneurship conference, is now in progress
Tuesday, Oct 20, 2020
Wed.-Fri. Nov. 4-6, 2020.
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Materials expert Rodney Priestley awarded for pioneering contributions to polymer science
Friday, May 8, 2020
The American Chemical Society has honored Rodney Priestley with a 2020 Young Investigator Award, citing his pioneering contributions to polymer science. The ACS will hold a symposium in his honor in August.
Uniting innovation at Princeton: The Princeton Entrepreneurship Council joins the Office of the Dean for Research
Friday, May 8, 2020
The Princeton Entrepreneurship Council (PEC) has become part of the Office of the Dean for Research, reporting to Vice Dean for Innovation Rodney Priestley. The move emphasizes the role of entrepreneurship in enhancing the societal impact of innovations that emerge from research.
Princeton University endorses guidelines aimed at rapid transfer of COVID-19 solutions to public
Thursday, Apr 16, 2020
Princeton this week endorsed new guidelines aimed at accelerating the transition of the University's COVID-19 discoveries into solutions to protect health care workers and prevent, diagnose, treat and contain the pandemic.Rodney Priestley, Princeton's inaugural vice dean for innovation, discusses transformation of research into solutions for society
Wednesday, Feb 5, 2020
Rodney Priestley is Princeton's first vice dean for innovation, a newly created role within the Office of the Dean for Research to provide academic leadership for innovation and entrepreneurship activities across campus.
Rodney Priestley named Princeton vice dean for innovation
Wednesday, Jul 31, 2019
Rodney Priestley, professor of chemical and biological engineering and a leading researcher in the area of complex materials and processing, has been named Princeton University's vice dean for innovation, effective Feb. 3. The newly created position provides academic leadership for innovation and entrepreneurship activities across campus.
