March 21, 2013 3:52 am by Olson, Jeremy | 0 Comments
University of Minnesota officials have investigated a concern raised by a bioethics professor -- that U psychiatrists might have "rubber-stamped" vulnerable schizophrenic patients into drug studies -- and concluded it ...
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Minnesota entrepreneurs and their counterparts across the nation, listen up.Two new funds are expected to launch in July to help you survive the investment valley of death.University of Minnesota President ...
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Under the leadership of Jay Schrankler, University of Minnesota’s Office for Technology Commercialization licensed 12 technologies in fiscal 2012 turning around the university’s tech transfer operation that many considered lackluster ...
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The University of Minnesota announced Wednesday that it has received a $1.08 million grant from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development that will be used to fund construction ...
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The University of Minnesota confirmed that vice president of research Tim Mulcahy will be departing in December after almost eight years on the job.In a phone interview, Mulcahy said ...
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The University of Minnesota announced Thursday that it has granted an exclusive license to a San Francisco pharmaceutical company that will commercialize a cyanide-poisoning antidote researchers have developed.Vytacera Pharma Inc. ...
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Medical device design usually involves the use of computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing, or CAD/CAM environments. The process is long and iterative.Now, two professors at the University of Minnesota have ...
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The old Medtronic Infuse controversy is being stirred up again.The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel today published a story on Thomas Zdeblick, the chairman of the Department of Orthopedics & Rehabilitation at ...
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Three diabetes-related research projects at Mayo Clinic and the University of Minnesota received more than $1.8 million through a state-funded research initiative for preventing, treating and curing diabetes.Decade of Discovery ...
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October 19, 2011 6:20 pm by Scott Nelson | 0 Comments
We often hear about medical device approvals, how they are performing in clinical trials, etc, etc. But where are these devices born? How does a medical device go from idea ...
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September 26, 2011 12:48 am by Yael Grauer | 0 Comments
Kenny Beckman knows a little bit about personalized medicine.Beckman is the director of the Biomedical Genomics Center at the University of Minnesota. Last week he discussed, among other things, some ...
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You’ve likely heard of the pharma patent cliff. But upcoming drug patent expiration dates are also threatening another sector: university technology transfer offices.The University of Minnesota, which has spent years ...
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A St. Jude Medical research scientist will now pave the way for healthcare innovations emerging from the University of Minnesota.Saurav Paul, who has been with the Minnesota medical device company ...
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It’s time to call the $24 million University Enterprise Laboratories Inc. what it is: a successful landlord.During the past six years, UEL has portrayed itself as a biotech incubator helping ...
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Budget cuts may be a harsh reality that other Minnesota entities engaged in economic development have to face.Not the Minnesota Partnership for Biotechnology and Medical Genomics, a collaboration between the ...
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