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The Office of Technology Management assists WashU faculty in the transfer of technology from the lab to the global marketplace.
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Introducing NEURO360 – Advancing Neuroscience Technologies to improve cognitive wellness
Needlemans commit $15 million to boost drug discovery
A generous gift from longtime benefactors of Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis establishes the Needleman Program for Innovation and Commercialization. For a select number of projects, the new program will provide funding to help move promising therapeutics towards the stage where the Food and Drug Administration grants investigational new drug (IND) status.
In the news
Hispanic Heritage Month: An Interview with Dr. Jonathan Silva, SMNAI
As we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, we are excited to spotlight innovators across the ecosystem. Read below as NAI Senior Member Dr. Jonathan Silva, Professor at NAI Member Institution Washington University in St. Louis, shares with us why he’s passionate about being an innovator, the importance of having diverse perspectives, and more!
WashU research funding exceeds $1 billion for first time
External dollars solve major challenges, spark local job growth, development
Announcements
WashU among top 100 granted patents in U.S.
DiPersio receives innovation award
Chen, Silva named senior members of National Academy of Inventors
Resources for Students & Alumni
The Skandalaris Center for Interdisciplinary Innovation and Entrepreneurship serves as the primary resource for students and alumni.