“AUTM’s recognition of Dr. Peter Tsai and Dr. Michael Whitt emphasizes the high-caliber research and technology coming out of the UT System…”, UTRF President Dr. Stacey Patterson.
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UTRF, UTHSC, and Anviron Partner to Commercialize Novel Treatment for Pancreatic Cancer
A Mission for Making Good Medicine The University of Tennessee Research Foundation (UTRF), the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), and biotech therapeutics startup Anviron recently announced a partnership to commercialize a novel treatment with promising efficacy against pancreatic cancer tumors. According to the Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center, the total number of (read more)
UTRF Licensee Announces Positive Phase 2 Clinical Results of VERU-111 for COVID-19
UTRF licensee Veru, Inc. announced today significant potential of VERU-111 in treating COVID-19, both as a broad-spectrum antiviral and an anti-inflammatory agent, which may help prevent effects leading to Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Statistically significant data from the Phase 2 clinical study results show an 81% relative reduction in death or respiratory failure at Day (read more)