Leading Edge Researcher Jennifer Kehlet Barton

Jennifer Kehlet Barton, is associate professor and director of the Arizona Research Laboratories division of biomedical engineering and chair of the biomedical engineering graduate interdisciplinary program, Barton was honored for her research expertise in biomedical optical imaging and laser-tissue interaction. Her current research projects include development of dual-modality optical coherence tomography and laser-induced fluorescence imaging systems to examine human tissue structure.

The sixth annual Innovation Day on March 26, 2009, celebrated The University of Arizona's success in technology development and innovation by showcasing the research achievements of students, staff and faculty, especially those who have successfully translated original and innovative technology ideas from the laboratory to the marketplace or are on track to do so.

Among those recognized during the daylong celebration were five "Leading Edge Researchers," honored at a morning awards ceremony in the Student Union Memorial Center's Gallagher Theater.

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