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University of Pittsburgh Announces 15 Patents Issued in November/December 2024

Posted on January 8, 2025 by Mike Yeomans

Pitt innovators were issued 15 U.S. patents in November/December 2024. Weight disorders place a significant burden on the healthcare system due to increased risk of diabetes, kidney failure, liver failure, …

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Staff Spotlight: Rhonda Carson Leach

Posted on January 2, 2025 by Mike Yeomans

The Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence (IEE), the unit of the Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship dedicated to providing small business entrepreneurs throughout Western Pennsylvania with education, consulting, and networking opportunities …

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Innovation Commercialization With a Little Help From Some Friends

Posted on December 17, 2024 by Mike Yeomans

The adage goes, it takes a village to raise a child. To translate a technology developed from Pitt research to market takes a thriving, expanding innovation ecosystem. Just ask Juan …

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Pitt Faculty Members Elected to the National Academy of Inventors

Posted on December 4, 2024 by Karen Woolstrum

University of Pittsburgh faculty members Peter Wipf and Joel Greenberger have been elected Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors. Wipf, a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Chemistry, is …

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Pitt Innovators Commit to the Gridiron of Academic Entrepreneurship

Posted on November 18, 2024 by Mike Yeomans

When it comes to academic innovation and entrepreneurship, Pitt is blessed with an overflowing roster of 5-star recruits. They are putting points on the board, submitting a new invention disclosure …

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Pitt Innovators Celebrated for Their Entrepreneurial Accomplishments

Posted on November 13, 2024 by Mike Yeomans

The Pitt innovation and entrepreneurship community gathered to herald the accomplishments of Pitt innovators and regional businesses that are translating their ideas and innovations into marketable products and services that …

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Surgical Device Innovations Take Top Prizes in the 2024 Wells Student Healthcare Competition

Posted on November 4, 2024 by Mike Yeomans

Hilary Liu and Ben Leslie are both Pitt School of Medicine students enduring the tremendous rigor that entails.

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University of Pittsburgh Announces Five Patents Issued to Pitt Innovators in October 2024

Posted on November 1, 2024 by Mike Yeomans

Pitt innovators were issued 5 U.S. patents in October 2024. Approximately 1 our of 6 newborns will have some type of hip instability, with 2-3 of every 1,000 requiring surgery. …

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University of Pittsburgh Announces Five Patents Issued to Pitt Innovators in September 2024

Posted on October 21, 2024 by Mike Yeomans

Pitt innovators were issued 5 U.S. patents in September 2024. Severe asthma consumes 40-50% of asthma-related healthcare costs, amounting to $28 billion each year in the US. Corticosteroids, a mainstay …

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Women Entrepreneurship Week: Celebrating Women Entrepreneurs Across the OIE

Posted on October 21, 2024 by OIE

  Across the University of Pittsburgh, women faculty, students, alumni, and regional small business owners are showing what is Possible at Pitt, by breaking new paths as innovators and entrepreneurs. …

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University of Pittsburgh Announces Six Patents Issued to Pitt Innovators in August 2024

Posted on September 10, 2024 by Mike Yeomans

Pitt innovators were issued 6 U.S. patents in August 2024. Women cancer survivors often struggle with infertility and reproductive dysfunction. Pitt innovators are developing a novel method to support follicle …

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Meet George Coulston, Senior Licensing Manager for Physical Sciences

Posted on September 3, 2024 by Mike Yeomans

The Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship staff are dedicated to helping Pitt faculty and student innovators and regional small businesses make an impact for their ideas and research in the wilder …

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