Montana Bioscience Updates

MTIP Receives FAST award, Get Serious with Fall Workshops, Innovate Montana Symposium Innovation Partnership P3 to PIII Newsletter September 2019

September 11, 2019
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P3 to PIII Newsletter Welcome to the P3 to PIII newsletter: timely news from MTIP to help you leverage public-private partnership (P3) opportunities through the SBIR/STTR programs and prepare you for Phase III commercialization success MTIP receives 2020 FAST Grant! MTIP is pleased to announce that we have been awarded a $125,000 Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership Program […]

MSU to celebrate 100th birthday of MSU graduate Maurice Hilleman, ‘world’s leading vaccinologist’

August 28, 2019
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From MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Montana State University will celebrate what would have been the 100th birthday of alumnus Maurice Hilleman with a series of events starting next week. A 1941 Montana State graduate with dual degrees in chemistry and microbiology, Hilleman is credited with saving the lives of millions through the development of […]

Presentation by MWTC -Technology Commercialization, Tech Transfer and IP Protection

May 8, 2019
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Learn from your peers with a live case study featuring Ron Zook, CEO & Founder of Swan Valley Medical talking about his experience with technology commercialization, product development, scaling and more. TechEx team member, Toni Tease, Daniel Juliano, Director of the Technology Transfer Office at MSU, and Ann Peterson , SBIR Outreach Program manager, will […]

University of Montana disease treatment research center pulls in $22 million in grants

October 15, 2018
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A research center at the University of Montana earned $22.4 million this summer and fall from the National Institutes of Health. “It’s validated that what we set up in Missoula through this Center for Translational Medicine is working to advance discoveries at the University of Montana,” said Jay Evans, center director and research professor in […]

MSU’s biomarker-detecting technology licensed to FYR Diagnostics

August 2, 2018
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A Montana State University technology anticipated to improve the accuracy of medical diagnoses has been licensed by FYR Diagnostics, a biotech company in Missoula. The license agreement transfers to FYR Diagnostics a molecule detection technology developed by Stephanie McCalla, assistant professor in MSU’s Chemical and Biological Engineering Department, and Tomas Gedeon, professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences. […]

August 2, 2018
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Prepare Your 2018 Omnibus Solicitation Application for Small Business Innovation Research and Technology Transfer Grants Application deadline: Sept. 5, 2018, 5:00 p.m. local time The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) at the National Institutes of Health invites small businesses to apply for funding through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) 2018 […]

Broadening the Conversation About Drug Pricing

April 6, 2018
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The New York Times editorial board recently observed: “We shouldn’t be surprised by any biotech’s failure. We should expect it. Biotechs by their nature offer the promise of disruptive breakthroughs and discoveries, but they’re mostly all-in propositions, based on one molecule or one test. Fail in a Phase III clinical trial — and a majority do — […]