Virginia Gazette, November 2008

Soluble Systems featured: Research Institute Crosses the Campus

by Susan Robertson

Real-world research has found a virtual home at the College of William & Mary.

Even though there’s no physical building, the W&M Research Institute allows students, faculty and partners of the college to put their expertise to work. They’re trying to solve the problems in specialized industries as well as those that face people every day…

…The institute recently assisted a local company in developing a new type of bandage that Manos said appears to be effective in treating diabetic ulcers. All the physical testing of the bandage has been done through William & Mary…