Welcome

The Delaware Biotechnology Institute is a partnership among government, academia and industry to help establish the First State as a center of excellence in biotechnology and the life sciences. The Institute mission is to facilitate a biotechnology network of people and facilities to enhance existing academic and private-sector research, catalyze unique cross-disciplinary research and education initiatives, and to foster the entrepreneurship that creates high-quality jobs.
Faculty Profile

K. Eric Wommack, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Department of Plant and Soil Sciences
Graduate College of Marine and Earth Studies

The varied research interests of my lab are connected through the creative use of molecular genetic tools to investigate population-level processes occurring in microbial communities. 

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Highlights

UDRF funds research projects in health science, energy

Jan. 28, 2010

The University of Delaware Research Foundation (UDRF) has funded five UD projects ranging from development of a novel fuel cell, to understanding the metabolic mechanisms that lead to obesity, in its 2009 strategic initiatives grants competition.

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Life Science Events Calendar

Calendar of Upcoming Life Science Events in Delaware's Scientific Community

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Delaware Biotechnology Institute
University of Delaware
15 Innovation Way
Newark, DE 19711

Phone (302) 831-4888 · Fax (302) 831-4841

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