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Jeff Stempel (Law) presented on "Has the Buss Stopped? Recoupment Today" at the American Bar Association Tort Trials and Insurance Practice Section's Insurance Coverage Litigation 2025 Conference.
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Mary LaFrance (Law) presented on a panel, “The Future of Performing Rights Organizations: Competition, Licensing, and Data Sharing,” at the 2025 Vanderbilt Music Law Summit, at the Vanderbilt University School of Law.
Łukasz Sznajder (Chemistry and Biochemistry) and Krzysztof Sobczak from the Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poland have been awarded a grant through the “Initiative of Excellence - Research University” program, funded by the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education. This grant will support…

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