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Konneker Medal for Commercialization and Entrepreneurship
The Konneker Medal. Credit: Kaitlin Owens/Ohio University.
The Ohio University Foundation established the Konneker Medal for Commercialization and Entrepreneurship to recognize current and former faculty members or students who have demonstrated excellence in innovation, invention, commercialization and entrepreneurship. Up to three awards will be given each year.
The award is named for Wilfred Konneker, an Ohio University alumnus with a distinguished record in research and entrepreneurship. He received his bachelor s degree in chemistry in 1943 and his master s degree in physics and astronomy in 1947. He received a doctoral degree in nuclear physics from Washington University in 1950.
OHIO recognizes three 2020 Konneker Medal recipients Published: January 25, 2021 Author: Staff reports Ohio University The Konneker Medal for Commercialization and Entrepreneurship.
Two alumni and one former faculty member have been awarded the Konneker Medal for Commercialization and Entrepreneurship. Amanda Epp ‘07, Alan Schaaf ’10, and Lawrence Lynn were selected for the 2020 recognition.
The Ohio University Foundation established the Konneker Medal for Commercialization and Entrepreneurship to recognize current and former faculty members or students who have demonstrated excellence in innovation, invention, commercialization and entrepreneurship. The award is named in honor of Wilfred Konneker, an OHIO alumnus with a distinguished record in research and entrepreneurship. The maximum number of allowed awardees per year is three and has not been met before this year.