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BI Startup EVOQ Therapeutics inks agreement with Amgen
January 14, 2021Under this license and collaboration agreement, EVOQ and Amgen will work on discovery and development of drugs for autoimmune disorders.
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Anna Schwendeman Promoted
January 1, 2021Congratulations to Anna Schwendeman on being named the William I. Higuchi Collegiate Professor of Pharmacy!

Nick Kotov Elected to National Academy of Inventors
December 9, 2020Professor Nick Kotov was elected to the 2020 Class of Fellows by the National Academy of Inventors
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Lola Eniola-Adefeso Joins MichBio Board
November 25, 2020MichBio welcomed Lola Eniola-Adefeso to its Board of Directors where she will aid in the company’s efforts to drive future bio-industry growth.
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Scott Lempka discusses mathematical models to study neurotechnologies
November 5, 2020Scott Lempka discusses mathematical models to study neurotechnologies
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Chestek Receives Frankel Innovation Initiative Award
October 13, 2020Cynthia Chestek and collaborator Paul Cederna received funding from the inaugural round of the Frankel Innovation Initiative for their project on Peripheral Nerve Interfaces for Prosthetic Hand Control.
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Kotov Recipient of Alpha Chi Sigma Award
October 12, 2020For his work in self-assembly processes at the nanoscale, Nick Kotov received the 2020 Alpha Chi Sigma Award.
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Recent BI Publications
September 30, 2020Publications from BI Research Groups in September
Read StoryFDA awards $5M to establish new Center for Research on Complex Generics
September 30, 2020Researchers from the University of Michigan and the University of Maryland were awarded a $5 million grant to establish a new Center for Research on Complex Generics. BI Faculty Professor Anna Schwendeman will be the center co-director along with Professor James Polli from the University of Maryland.
The center is funded by the FDA Office of Generic Drugs and aims at bringing complex generic drugs and drug products to market faster.
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Three New Startups Launched in FY20
September 11, 2020BI faculty members were part of three new startup companies launched in FY20.
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