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Fellow Turned Inventor Gives Glaucoma Care an Upgrade
While Gabriel and Challa iterated on the new and improved GDD, they also tapped into Duke’s innovation ecosystem resources and connected with Duke’s Office for Translation & Commercialization (OTC), Duke’s tech transfer office.
VQ Biomedical secures $5M, including a seed round led by Harbright, WIN, and DCP
VQ Biomedical is a Duke University start-up and DCP portfolio company resulting from the collaboration Duke clinicians and engineers.
Breath of Life: Duke Inventors Secure $5M for Novel Oxygenation Startup
Duke clinician partners with Duke engineers to tackle an elusive critical care challenge: Can oxygen be delivered directly into the bloodstream through a catheter?
Colleagues off the Court: Duke and UNC Champion Research and Innovation on Capitol Hill
From Google’s search to 3D printing, from MRIs to mRNA vaccines, countless products and services that make our lives better started as university born innovations from research.
Duke University ranks 24th worldwide for patents granted to academic institutions
Duke researchers are pioneering inventors and Duke is successfully commercializing these inventions for the benefit of the public.
Tune Therapeutics Names John McHutchison as CEO and Chairman of the Board
New Tune CEO John McHutchison has held professorships and associate directorships at SOM and DCRI. Tune is a Duke spinout and DCP portfolio company.
Duke Translational Chaperones help researchers secure over $6.5M in translational funding
In their pilot year, the new team at OTC worked with Duke life sciences PIs to position their research for maximal translational impact. Who will they help next?
Finding the right fit: inventive Duke students get crash course in commercializing their technologies
Making customer calls and polishing pitches – Duke’s innovation ecosystem collaborates to offer Duke graduate and professional students a hands-on technology commercialization bootcamp.
Lumotive Raises $45 Million to Expand Sales of Programmable Optical Semiconductors
Lumotive is a metamaterials start-up spun out of the labs of Professor David Smith and Associate Professor Maiken Mikkelsen (ECE, Pratt). Mikkelsen's former postdoc Gleb Akselrod is the founder and CTO.