John Wilkerson, Ph.D., Professor of Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science at the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture (UTIA), has developed a chemical application system that is gaining traction in the agricultural industry. Following the execution of a licensing agreement with University of Tennessee Research Foundation (UTRF), CapstanAG Systems Inc., an agricultural equipment manufacturer, developed (read more)
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UTRF Executes Licensing Agreement with CytoSen
The University of Tennessee Research Foundation (UTRF) has entered into a licensing agreement with CytoSen Therapeutics, Inc. for commercial rights to use the K-562 cell lines to produce an innovative natural killer (NK) cell therapy that harnesses the power of a person’s own immune cells to help fight cancer. Unlike other cell therapies, this approach has the potential to be used as a treatment component for many types of cancer.
Peroxygen Systems, Inc. Secures Licensing Agreement with UTRF
Knoxville start-up Peroxygen Systems Inc., winner of the 2016 “Tennessee Venture Challenge,” has entered into a licensing agreement with the University of Tennessee Research Foundation (UTRF) to commercialize the onsite hydrogen peroxide production process. Since winning the April TVC competition, the start-up has pilot-tested a medium-size prototype that produced a 50 percent savings over the (read more)