Lisa Harnack, director of the U's Nutrition Coordinating Center, aims to help app developers access a treasure trove of nutrition data—and, in turn, help patients living with chronic diseases.
The U's Inventor Recognition Event celebrated the accomplishments of its innovative and entrepreneurial researchers, whose breakthroughs are moving beyond the lab to help grow businesses, benefit the public good and improve quality of life in Minnesota and beyond.
The Economic Development Fellows Consulting Program connects groups of four to five graduate student consultants with Minnesota companies looking to overcome business challenges.
The Institute for Therapeutics Discovery and Development at the U’s College of Pharmacy provides the expertise and instrumentation researchers need to bridge the gap between a compelling pharmaceutical idea and a market-ready drug treatment.
ApoGen Biotechnologies Inc., a U of M startup, announced last month that it had received $7 million from life science investment firm Accelerator Corporation to continue developing a new class of drugs that slows the evolution of cancer cells.
The MN-SBIR program offers guidance to U researchers and small business leaders in applying for federal funding to commercialize recent research discoveries.
