[UVa Research News] PluroGen Therapeutics Inc., a University of Virginia start-up; ecoMOD, a unique design/build partnership of U.Va.'s schools of Architecture and Engineering; and David Chen, a U.Va. faculty member, were honored in May by the Charlottesville Business Innovation Council.

The Charlottesville Innovation Awards, given at a gala event at Farmington Country Club, commend individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions over the last year to the local community and economy by advancing technology and innovation.