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Blue Water Vaccines, Developing Universal Flu Vaccine, to Partner With Ology Bioservices Inc.

Blue Water Vaccines, a Cincinnati-based biotechnology startup, has signed an agreement with UF startup Ology Bioservices, Inc., a biologics contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO),...

UF Receives $776.2 Million for Research in 2019

The University of Florida received $776.2 million in research funding in fiscal year 2019. About 68 percent of UF’s total funding came from the federal...

Blood Tests for Alzheimer’s: Two Experts on Why New Studies Are Encouraging

In The Conversation, Dr. Todd Golde, executive director, and Dr. Steven DeKosky, co-deputy director, both at the UF McKnight Brain Institute, discuss the progress and...

SmartSteward to Integrate With Vista Clinical Diagnostics

UF Innovate | The Hub resident company Antibiotic Adjuvant, Inc, creator of SmartSteward, electronic infection control and antibiotic stewardship system, and Vista Clinical Diagnostics, a...

Tech Tuesday: UF Innovate The Hub Adding New Associate Director

Jim Bowie brings a rich innovative history to The Hub. He will be responsible for recruitment, retention, and management of companies. He will also handle...

Morphogenesis, Inc. Is Testing Cancer Vaccine

Scientists at UF startup Morphogenesis, Inc., a clinical-stage immunotherapy company headquartered in Tampa, call the “therapeutic vaccine” a simple and safe technology that could help...

Virtual Humans Boost Mental Health Recovery

Benjamin Lok, a professor in the computer and information science and engineering department at the University of Florida, has been studying applications of virtual humans...

Florida Citrus: Great Strides in Fight Against HLB

The Florida citrus industry has suffered some setbacks over the last few years, primarily due to the scourge of citrus greening or Huanglongbing (HLB). The...

Dr. Schmidt Elected Fellow of the International Academy of Medical and Biological Engineering

The International Academy of Medical and Biological Engineering has elected Dr. Christine Schmidt, professor, J. Crayton Pruitt Family Chair and Department Chair, as a Fellow...

Morphogenesis, Inc. Is Developing a Cell and Gene Therapy Focusing on a Cancer Vaccine Immunotherapy That Uses the Body’s Own Immune System to Kill Solid Tumors

Dr. Patricia Lawman, CEO and co-founder of UF startup Morphogenesis, Inc., a clinical-stage immunotherapy company headquartered in Tampa, talks about the company, their projects –...

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