11/25/2025
In partnership with FendX, Dr. Sara Imani, a post-doctoral fellow at McMaster University, has received the Mitacs Innovation Award for advancing an antimicrobial surface coating.
Applied with a brush or roller, this coating provides long-lasting protection by continuously eliminating harmful pathogens.
The award highlights her impactful research and collaboration with FendX to drive public health innovation.
FendX plans to scale up production and finalize the product for market launch in early 2027.
LEARN MORE: https://www.eng.mcmaster.ca/mech/news/postdoctoral-fellow-sara-imani-honoured-with-mitacs-innovation-award/