Summary: For 2013-2014, UTRF has acquired funds to pay for some early stage drugability assays. Purpose: To add commercial value to UTHSC technologies by acquiring early stage drugability data (ADME-tox, PK/PD) on small molecules and early development assays for biologics. Guidelines: In order to request assay support, an invention disclosure must be submitted or have (read more)
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UT Research Foundation Names David Washburn Next President
David Washburn has been named president of the University of Tennessee Research Foundation (UTRF), the not-for-profit organization responsible for commercializing technology created by UT faculty. Prior to this appointment, Washburn was vice president of UTRF’s multi-disciplinary office based in Knoxville, which oversees technologies developed at the UT campuses in Knoxville, Chattanooga and Martin; UT Institute (read more)
Free SBIR/STTR R&D Funding Workshop For Academics
UTRF and LaunchTN host a free SBIR/STTR workshop Friday, May 24, 2013. Register Now