Manipulating Milestones in Pandemic Times with AGTC’s Sue Washer
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt biopharma clinical trials, especially those conducted with at-risk patient populations. From patient recruitment to data collection, clinical trials execution became considerably more challenging in 2020. On this episode of The Business Of Biotech, UF startup and UF Innovate | Sid Martin Biotech graduate AGTC CEO Sue Washer gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the creative measures her company took to serve a geographically dispersed clinical patient population and ensure her company met clinical milestones.
Technological Advances Help Better Regulate the Growing Cannabis Market
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Algernon Pharmaceuticals Lead Drug Ifenprodil Named As Potential COVID-19 Treatment in European Scientific Journal
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UAVs and AI Are the Newest Tools Growers Can Use for Crop Management
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BioFlorida Honors Two UF Startups for Their Role in Fighting COVID-19
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UF Startup Cannabix Technologies Receives Notice of Allowance for Cannabis Drug Detection Device U.S. Patent
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The Academic Engine That Propels Young Companies
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TheraVab Biosciences Announces Exclusive Option to License Engineered Receptor Immunobiotherapy for the Treatment of Neu
TheraVab Biomedics Pte. Ltd., a pre-clinical stage immunotherapy company that aims at reversal of the inflammatory processes that lead to cancers, neurodegenerative... Read More
Dr. Lampotang & Team Receive a UF Innovation Award for PanVentTM
Congratulations to Samsun Lampotang, Ph.D., FSSH, FAIMBE, Gordon L. Gibby, MD, MSEE, David Lizdas, BSME, and their team, who have been honored... Read More