SBA District Director Everett M. Woodel, Jr. (on right) honors Dr. William Mars, President of Endurica, LLC, with SBA's Tibbetts Award for Innovative Research.
“Federal research funding through the SBIR and STTR programs enables small businesses to create innovative solutions to critical American priorities in an increasingly technology-reliant world. The Tibbetts Award is SBA’s way of recognizing those small businesses who embody an entrepreneurial spirit and help bolster the U.S. economy through technological innovation,” said SBA Central and Southern Ohio District Director Everett M. Woodel Jr. “We are incredibly proud of Endurica founder Dr. Will Mars and his team for their work in revolutionizing rubber product design worldwide and for being recognized as the only Ohio-based recipient of the 2020 Tibbetts Award.” READ MORE