Watkins Receives a Grant from the Massachusetts Manufacturing Innovation Initiative to Support Flexible Hybrid Electronics

The University of Massachusetts Amherst received a $500,000 grant from the Massachusetts Manufacturing Innovation Initiative (M2I2) to support work by researchers led by polymer scientist James Watkins in Flexible Hybrid Electronics (FHE).

The grant is part of a package of $6.98 million in state funds awarded to seven advanced manufacturing projects that were announced today by Gov. Charlie Baker and Secretary of Housing and Economic Development Jay Ash at an event at UMass Amherst.

Source: UMass News