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Pitt Startup Check-in: Ocugenix

Posted on October 31, 2023 by Mike Yeomans

Alan Wells and Cecelia Yates have collaborated on and off for nearly two decades at the University of Pittsburgh developing a class of synthetic proteins that act as switches to …

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New Fellowship Seeks to Expand Pitt’s Innovation Ecosystem

Posted on October 30, 2023 by Mike Yeomans

A new faculty fellowship has been established to expand participation in innovation and entrepreneurship at the University of Pittsburgh among women and other Historically Excluded People (HEP). To create sustainable …

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Pitt Innovation Challenge Rewards Solutions for Healthcare Problems

Posted on October 16, 2023 by Mike Yeomans

Three Pitt innovation teams each received $100,000 awards to continue on the path from the lab to market at the 10th annual Pitt Innovation Challenge (PInCh) sponsored by the Clinical …

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University of Pittsburgh Ranks in Top 100 of U.S. Universities Granted Utility Patents in 2022

Posted on September 12, 2023 by Mike Yeomans

The University of Pittsburgh ranks #16 for U.S. Universities granted utility patents in 2022, according to a new list published by the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). This new list …

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Innovation Institute Launches Pitt Ventures Startup Academy

Posted on September 8, 2023 by Mike Yeomans

The University of Pittsburgh Innovation Institute has introduced a new program to support faculty, student and staff innovators who want to make a real-world impact for their research innovations through …

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Tech Tuesday: A Sustainable Alternative to Plastic

Posted on September 5, 2023 by Karen Woolstrum

Every other Tuesday, the Innovation Institute highlights a technology or a set of technologies from its portfolio of impactful innovations available for licensing or strategic partnerships. This week, we feature …

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Pitt and UPMC Partner to Advance Promising Therapeutics Research

Posted on August 31, 2023 by Mike Yeomans

UPMC Enterprises Translational Sciences and the University of Pittsburgh Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship are teaming on a second request for proposals for sponsored research projects in specific therapeutic areas. …

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Tech Tuesday: Improved Pre-clinical Models for Osteoarthritis

Posted on August 22, 2023 by Karen Woolstrum

Aging along with inflammation, infection, and trauma can all cause damage to joint tissue resulting in arthritic disorders. These disorders can be debilitating, significantly impacting on quality of life. A …

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Wellspring for Entrepreneurship

Posted on August 10, 2023 by Mike Yeomans

Michael Wells had already developed an innovation mindset while earning both a bachelor’s and master’s degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Education. (EDUC’90, EDUC’92G) An avid marathon runner, …

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Tech Tuesday: New Senotherapeutic Agents for Cancer Therapy

Posted on August 8, 2023 by Karen Woolstrum

We’re back with another round of Innovation Institute’s Tech Tuesdays, where we showcase the most cutting-edge technologies from our impressive portfolio of impactful innovations ready for licensing or strategic partnering! …

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Pitt and UPMC Partner to De-Risk Disease Therapies

Posted on August 7, 2023 by Mike Yeomans

Pitt and UPMC, through its Translational Sciences division, are once again collaborating to provide funding support for therapeutics projects that need further de-risking experiments to determine their clinical and commercial …

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Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Reports Transformational Year for Supporting Pitt Innovators

Posted on August 2, 2023 by Mike Yeomans

Pitt innovators continued to pursue and achieve impact for their ideas and discoveries in Fiscal 2023 at near-record levels as the Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (OIE) enhanced its outreach, …

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