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Ghodssi, Meyer awarded U.S. Patent 8,952,192

Reza Ghodssi

University of Maryland researchers including Professor and ISR Director Reza Ghodssi (ECE/ISR) and our former graduate student Dr. Mariana Meyer developed chemical compounds that inhibit the formation and persistence of biofilms and enhance the effectiveness of conventional antibiotics. On Feb. 10, 2015, the researchers were awarded U.S. Patent 8,952,192 for the compounds. View full story here. February 18, 2015.