2025 WashU Researcher Forum
OTM’s Malcolm Townes, PhD, MBA, presented at the 2025 WashU Researcher Forum. In a session titled, “Translating Research Discoveries Into Beneficial Products and Services: Lessons from the WashU Gap Fund Operated by the Office of Technology Management”. A recording and slides from the presentation are available on Box. (WUSTL-key protected)
The Long Quest for Artificial Blood (Links to an external site)
One of the most valuable substances in the world has never been replicated. Are we close?
Nasal COVID-19 vaccine based on WashU technology to enter U.S. clinical trials (Links to an external site)
Trial will assess safety, efficacy of next-generation vaccine given via nasal spray, inhalation
WashU Medicine innovator Polina Lishko, PhD, selected to the 2025 Equalize Startups cohort
Polina Lishko, PhD, Professor of Cell Biology and Physiology and BJC Investigator at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, was selected to the 2025 Equalize Startups cohort in the therapeutics category. Lishko joins 38 other women academic entrepreneurs in a six-month mentoring, training and networking program that culminates in a virtual pitch event […]
OTM Attends J.P Morgan Week 2025
Every January, OTM heads to San Francisco for J.P. Morgan week during the largest health care symposium in the industry that connects global industry leaders, emerging fast-growth companies, innovative technology creators and members of the investment community. Throughout the week, OTM team members had over 30 meetings with investors, working to make connections to help […]