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Jun 2, 2021

The UMN startup, launched in 2010, is developing technology for lab-grown transplantable livers and kidneys.

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May 28, 2021

Newly funded projects aim to advance technologies that transform the way people access, manage, and protect data.

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May 25, 2021

A video recording of USPTO Director and Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property Andrei Iancu's December 2020 presentation to the UMN community is now available.

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May 4, 2021

In AUTMs latest release of data (2019), UMN Tech Comm ranks among the top 10 US public universities in four key measures of tech transfer success.

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May 3, 2021

Kyle Shelton of the Kinder Institute for Urban Research at Rice University in Houston has been named the next director of the University of Minnesota Center for Transportation Studies (CTS). 

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Apr 29, 2021

Discovery Launchpad MN expands access to the University's existing startup incubator model to early-stage companies from across the state.

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Apr 29, 2021

HRPP's Quality Assurance program shares the Annual Report for 2020.

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Apr 26, 2021

This year’s Earth Day theme is “Restore Our Earth'' and with that in mind, we want to highlight a UMN innovator working to restore our water resources so they are clean and safe to drink. 

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Walleye Tank: Life Science Pitch Competition (including event details). Image is of a lake scene with an illustrated walleye jumping out of the water wearing a mask
Apr 20, 2021

On Friday, April 16, 17 innovators and community programs pitched their healthcare and medical technology ideas at the Walleye Tank Spring Competition. 

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Doctor using tech to check a child's heart rhythm.
Apr 7, 2021

UMN Technology Commercialization is collaborating with CTSI’s Office of Discovery and Translation (ODAT) to support the development of novel solutions designed to reduce health disparities.

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