First published in WSU News A gene editing technology developed at WSU is being licensed to Genus plc, a global animal genetics company, to develop cattle that are more resistant to bovine respiratory disease (BRD). “From domestication and selective breeding to today’s use of advanced biotechnology, the goal of all animal husbandry remains the same,” […]
First published for WSU News by Seth Truscott A discovery by Washington State University scientist Dan Rodgers and collaborator Paul Gregorevic could save millions of people suffering from muscle wasting disease. The result of the team’s four-year project is a novel gene therapeutic approach. The work was published (http://stm.sciencemag.org/content/8/348/348ra98) July 20 in Science Translational Medicine, a […]
First published for WSU News Since the Commercialization Gap Fund launched at Washington State University two years ago, 14 researchers have received funding to fill the gap between their discoveries and private investment. The Washington Research Foundation (WRF) has just invested up to $1 million for the next four years in the fund. The fund […]
First published for WSU News A new licensing partnership between WSU and Excellims Corp. will improve chemical detection tools used to detect everything from dangerous chemicals to human disease. “I am very happy to see our research achievements being implemented into a commercial instrument,” said Herbert Hill, a WSU Regents Professor in the Department of […]
Room: Light 403 Time: 2:00-4:00 PM In advance of the IP committee meeting, please see the attached documents for your review. Meeting Minutes Agenda
Room: Light 403 Time: 2:00-4:00 PM In advance of the IP committee meeting , please see the attached documents for your review. Previous Minutes Agenda Proposed Faculty manual revisions Departmental Application for Determination of Non-Significant nature for Copyright Ownership purposes
Room: Lighty 403 Time: 2:00-4:00 PM In advance of the IP committee meeting, please see the attached documents for your review. Previous Meeting Minutes Proposed Faculty Manual Revisions Agenda
Congratulations to our very own, Dr. Sita Pappu, Director of the Office of Commercialization, for being recognized as a Woman of Distinction by the Women’s History Month Committee and the President’s Commission on the Status of Women. This distinguished honor recognizes Dr. Pappu’s professional contributions and service activities that span all of WSU’s campuses, and […]
The OC is pleased to award 7 WSU researchers with a grant from the FY2015 Commercialization Gap Fund (CGF). The awards are intended to be the final funding step to advance innovations from the lab to the marketplace. In collaboration with the OC, CGF recipients will work to reach key milestones throughout the duration of […]
The Life Sciences Discovery Fund announced nearly $750,000 in Proof of Concept grants to Washington state for-profit and non-profit organizations, looking to promote translation of health related technologies from the lab to the marketplace. In addition, an existing grant was expanded by $56,000 to increase the commercial potential of a drug to protect hearing in […]