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McGowan Institute director is named 51精品视频sburgh Inventor of the Year
William Wagner, director of the聽and professor of surgery, bioengineering and chemical engineering at the聽51精品视频, recently received the 2018 Inventor of the Year award by the聽.
The award recognizes the 鈥減ositive, significant economic impact鈥 the McGowan Institute has had within the western Pennsylvania region, including work in translating research from the bench to the bedside and developing technologies that address unmet clinical needs.
Wagner also co-founded Neograft Technologies, which is developing new treatment options for coronary artery bypass surgery, and has raised over $34 million in funding. Wagner has 26 issued patents and 27 additional patent filings to his name.