News - UF Innovate

AxoGen CEO Karen Zaderej Named A Florida Entrepreneur of the Year (BioSpace)

As a female chief executive officer in the healthcare industry CEO Karen Zaderej often stands out in a male-dominated industry. This month she stood out...

ViewRay MRI Guides Brachytherapy Planning (PhysicsWorld)

A team of clinicians at the University of Wisconsin have used a ViewRay MRI-guided radiotherapy system to perform brachytherapy planning for cervical cancer. So, what...

Exactech Earns Research Award at International Computer-Assisted Surgery Conference for ExactechGPS® Knee Application (BusinessWire)

UF startup Exactech, a leading developer and producer of bone and joint restoration products and biologic solutions for extremities, knee and hip, earned the Second...

Nematodes in Space – Pheronym Wins Grant for Eco-Friendly Pest Control for Interstellar Agriculture (EIN Newsdesk)

Pheronym, a bio-ag-tech pest control company that is a client of UF Innovate | Sid Martin Biotech and a former client of The Hub, has...

U of Florida and Penn Ink Licensing Deal for Gene Therapy to Treat Retinal Disease (Tech Transfer eNews Blog)

Biotech company Ophthotech Corporation has entered into an exclusive global license agreement with the University of Florida Research Foundation (UFRF) and the University of Pennsylvania...

Cannabix Technologies Provides Technology Update on Marijuana Breathalyzer Development (Globe Newswire)

Cannabix Technologies Inc., a UF startup developing the Cannabix Marijuana Breathalyzer for law enforcement and the workplace, has reported that recent testing with Beta 3.0...

FDA Classifies Banyan Biomarkers’ Brain Trauma Assays as Class II Devices (RAPS.org)

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) classified brain trauma assessment tests and endoscopic electrosurgical clip cutting systems as class II devices. Both device classifications...

Sun BioPharma, Inc. Doses First Patients in Second Clinical Study of SBP-101 for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (Globe Newswire)

UF startup Sun BioPharma, Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiary, Sun BioPharma Australia Pty Ltd, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing disruptive therapeutics for the...

RTI Surgical Expands Portfolio of Spine Implants to Meet Surgeon Needs and Improve Patient Outcomes (RTI Surgical)

UF startup and Sid Martin Biotech alum RTI Surgical, Inc. a global surgical implant company, announced the full commercial launch of its Fortilink®-TS and -L...

Oragenics Touts New Drug to Fight Clostridium Difficile (Proactive Investors)

New research by Sid Martin Biotech alum Oragenics Inc., now a Tampa-based clinical-stage biotech group, has uncovered a novel type of antibiotic known as a...

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