News Life Sciences Community Convenes at Chicago BioCapital Summit in a Showcase of Local Innovation Hosted by the Chicago Biomedical Consortium (CBC), the inaugural Chicago BioCapital Summit this week brought together industry, academia, and investors in a showcase of the latest innovations in the life...
Technology Engineered Cytokine-Receptor System For Enhanced Cancer And Viral Infection Treatment The technology enhances cytokine signaling and immune function, optimizing the antiviral and anti-cancer efficacy of Type III IFNs by adjusting cytokine-receptor interaction affinity and relative JAK geometry, providing an effective…
News AbbVie Joins UChicago to Talk Oncology Research, Ongoing Collaboration, and Opportunities for Expansion The annual UChicago-AbbVie Research Symposium in August celebrated another successful year of the strategic partnership – bringing together academia and industry to exchange new ideas and drive innovation. The event...
News Governor Pritzker Discusses the Impact of Quantum Research with UChicago’s Juan de Pablo The third annual Chicago Quantum Summit, hosted by the Chicago Quantum Exchange, this week brought together university, government, and industry leaders from across the country. Liew Family Professor in Molecular Engineering...
News Polsky Accepts Record-Breaking 20 Teams for Summer Accelerator Program The Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation has accepted 20 teams, the most ever, for its Polsky Accelerator, a 10-week intensive summer program designed for both for-profit and not-for-profit ventures....
News The 10 Days of Polsky: Looking Back at 2020 The past year was unlike any we’ve experienced before. Despite the many challenges caused by the global COVID-19 pandemic, we stayed focused on advancing our Polsky Center mission. We authored...
Event License to Innovate: Separations Technologies from UChicago, Argonne, and Fermilab December 5, 2023 A showcase of select IP and research capabilities at the University of Chicago, Argonne National Laboratory, and Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory. View event booklet >> This technology showcase will highlight...
Technology Injectable Calcium Phosphate Amorphous Nanoparticle Pastes for Orthopedic Applications Calcium phosphates have chemical similarity to bones and teeth, and as such, these compounds are highly desired for orthopedic and dental implant applications. However, current formulations have limited bioavailability and…
Technology Nanopatterned Silicone Substrate for Stabilizing Chiral Hematic Liquid Crystals in Single Crystal Blue Phase Blue phase liquid crystalline structures are highly desirable for applications such as electro-optical devices (e.g. display screens) because of light reflection that includes wavelengths not possible with other crystals and…
News Americas Online Alternative Finance Market Grows to $35 Billion in 2016 CHICAGO (May 25, 2017) – The alternative finance market continued to grow across the United States (US), Canada and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) in 2016 to a total...
News From Idea to Impact // October 2019 SnapGene acquired, Xiaoyang Wu moves epidermal stem cell research into clinic, Patrick Wilson receives $2M to develop universal flu shot, and Juan de Pablo featured in UChicago News.
News Patent of the Week: A More Functional Freeze-Dried Formulation Lactic acid bacteria has uses in the food and feed industries, as well as in medicine and chemistry applications. The bacteria is used as a source of probiotics and as...
