INVOINNOVATION AND NEW VENTURES

Novel system and method for performing high throughput bead-based assays for multiple analytes simultaneously

Highly sensitive biosensor for detection of anthrax-causing bacterium with field use capabilities

Novel technique for removing cells from ovarian tissue to obtain the extracellular matrix scaffolds for organ engineering applications

A synthetic hydrogel-type tissue adhesive as a potential sealing modality for iatrogenic membrane defects.

Multifunctional nanoparticles designed for simultaneous use in diagnostic imaging and targeted therapy.

Novel magnetic nanostructures that recognize toxic β-amyloid protein oligomers responsible for Alzheimer's disease progression.

Polymer-based drug delivery system that activates scar-free tissue regeneration.

Advanced polymer with negative-swelling and high mechanical strength properties for surgical applications 

Antifouling hydrogels to eliminate protein and microorganism adhesion on surfaces.

A new mobile phone application that utilizes sensors which are already built into mobile phones to diagnose movement diseases.

An all-electronic, label- and optics-free bio-chem sensing technology based on Cascaded MOSFET embedded microcantilever.

Biodegradable drug-releasing conduits for applications in tissue engineering and neuronal regeneration. These conduits are capable of delivering DNA, protein, and/or small molecules.

A biomimetic strategy to create surface-derivatized metal nanoparticles

An all-electronic, label- and optics-free bio-chem sensing technology based on Cascaded MOSFET embedded microcantilever.

Advanced three dimensional model of the female reproductive tract that approximates the human hormonal response for pharmaceutical and toxicology testing

Novel extra strong hydrogel adhesive for tissue repair applications 

Development of a noninvasive, colorimetric assay for predicting embryo quality and oocyte fertilization.

Novel in-situ hydrogels enabling islet cell encapsulation, stabilization and protection against cytokine induced cell apoptosis for improved tissue graft survival in transplantation applications.

Surface-enhanced Raman biosensors for detection of in vivo and ex vivo analytes

A biodegradable polymer stent that molds to a freshly angioplastied artery and is designed to release therapeutic drugs locally. 

Simple method to generate high molecular weight contrast agents with multiple gadolinium complexes for cellular imaging studies and clinical use

New class of multimodal MR contrast agents improves signal, enables validation of MR images and biochemical studies in vivo

Magnetic nanostructure that can selectively target central nervous system cancers for therapeutic and diagnostic purposes

A novel battery cathode composition with a higher discharge capacity

Parylene-based coating for timed drug release from implanted medical devices.

Novel chalco-halides for use in radiation detection and imaging applications

A novel polymer that transports and targets delivery of therapeutics to cancer cells

Novel hybrid vacuum pump technology with benefits of mechanical and electrical pumps.

Novel contrast agent for magnetic resonance imaging that enhances image intensity

A self-healing hydrogel based on the formation of a complex between catechol and a dysfunctional boronic acid.

Novel method for simple modification of various substrates to impart anticoagulant and antibacterial properties

Novel zinc-based label for bacteria improves their detection by magnetic resonance imaging

Prosthetic and Orthotic Ankle-Foot Device, adaptable to changing grades & heel heights

A novel analytical tool that may be utilized to help understand atrial fibrillation (AF) electrograms.

A new technology compatible with OCT devices that allows user to identify tissue elements at a nanoscale and measure underlying tissue structures.

A biodegradable polymer stent that molds to a freshly angioplastied artery and is designed to release therapeutic drugs locally. 

An optically transparent polymeric photonic resonator that enables low-noise, wide-band detection of the ultrasonic signals

An optically transparent polymeric photonic resonator that enables low-noise, wide-band detection of the ultrasonic signals.

 Novel implantable biosensors for detecting multiple clinically relevant analytes in real time

Medical device that simulates electrical stimulation of the patient heart in order to identify risk of cardiac arrhythmias.

A novel sensor for 3D-surface mapping