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An introduction to Intellectual Property and an overview of the technology transfer process with Bryce Pilz, UM Tech Transfer Director of Licensing.

Want to celebrate Halloween early in a socially distant fashion? Join BIONIC in playing Drawasaurus!  Costumes are encouraged, but not required!

Researchers 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.

BI faculty members were part of three new startup companies launched in FY20.

Publications from BI Research Groups in August

Publications from BI Research Groups in July

William (Bill) Stacey is part of the team proposing new approaches to study seizures and understand epilepsy.

Study by Deepak Nagrath and Sunitha Nagrath Labs propose new strategy to target pancreatic cancer

Publications from BI Research Groups in June

Congratulations to James Moon who received a pilot grant from Michigan Drug Discovery to continue his ongoing work to develop immunotherapy agents for the treatment of cancer.

Lola Eniola-Adefeso reports on the effect on the rod-shaped particles on neutrophils and their impact on targeting COVID-19

Publications from BI Research Groups in May

Congratulations to Deepak Nagrath on being named one of the Rogel Cancer Center’s 2020 Forbes Scholars.  Nagrath is using genetic and clinical data from patients to identify mutations in ovarian cancer cells.

BI researchers are using their expertise to combat COVID-19 on multiple fronts.

Publications from BI Research Groups in April