A jaw fracture medical device has become the first technology from the Medical Devices Center's Innovation Fellows Program to finish navigating the complex path from lab to marketplace.
The University of Minnesota has one of the leading technology commercialization enterprises among US universities, according to a recent research report.
Indirect research funding, or F&A, helps universities recover a portion of the administrative and infrastructure expenses that come along with research.
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.