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Dana Carroll receives 2023 Rosenblatt Prize

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This story was originally published on @TheU.  By Brooke Adams — National media strategist, University Marketing & Communications Dana Carroll, distinguished professor in the Department of Biochemistry in the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah, is the 2023 recipient of the Rosenblatt Prize for Excellence in recognition of his pioneering […]

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Startup news: The latest out of Salarius Pharmaceuticals, Sarcos and Techcyte

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University of Utah startups continue innovating and discovering solutions to today’s unmet needs. Here’s a roundup of some of the latest news out of these companies: Salarius Pharmaceuticals Reports No Adverse Safety Signals from Two Good Laboratory Practice Toxicology Studies with its Targeted Protein Degrader SP-3164 Salarius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLRX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company […]

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Bruce Hunter named new Interim Chief Innovation and Economic Engagement Officer

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By Xoel Cardenas, Sr. Communications Specialist, Office of the Vice President for Research The Partners for Innovation, Ventures, Outreach & Technology (PIVOT) Center at the University of Utah has named Bruce Hunter as the Interim Chief Innovation and Economic Engagement Officer. Hunter succeeds the role from Dr. Keith Marmer, who served as a leader for the university’s […]

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Curious about SBIR/STTR programs? Register for America’s Seed Fund Week

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Research and development efforts are expensive, and one of the most common ways to fund R&D is through America’s Seed Fund, or the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. These programs are highly competitive with around $4 billion awarded yearly. So, how can University of Utah investigators and interested […]

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Academia in Action: ‘A challenge we should face’

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University of Utah Department of Biochemistry professor Jared Rutter’s research has touched everything from cancer, diabetes, fibrosis, cardiovascular disease and more, but the common thread connecting his work has always been metabolism. The work Rutter and his team do in his lab isn’t directly related to clinical care, he said. “But I would hope that […]

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Digital Health Initiative could lead to reliable health apps

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This story was originally published on @TheU.  By Doug Dollemore — Science writer, University of Utah Health Seven University of Utah Health projects have received seed grants that could promote the development and use of more scientifically based digital health applications in daily health care. The grants, supported by the Digital Health Initiative (DHI), will focus on […]

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2023-24 ‘Best Graduate Schools’

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This story was originally published on @TheU. The categorizations of programs and disciplines throughout are those used by U.S. News & World Report. By University of Utah Communications The 2023-24 rankings for U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Graduate Schools” are out. Where does the University of Utah rank? Professional university programs in business, education, […]

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ZAP your research into a business with PIVOT Center and I-Corps

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Researchers are great at innovating, experimenting, and analyzing, but what happens when it’s time to take the resulting discoveries to the next level? The University of Utah PIVOT Center is implementing the I-Corps program to provide university researchers and academics an experiential opportunity to gather market insights related to their research. It all starts with […]

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University of Utah celebrates World IP Day

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University of Utah researchers, faculty and students are among the top innovators in the state and across the world. This year we celebrated that innovation with World Intellectual Property Day on April 26 along with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and tech transfer offices across the world. This year’s focus was “Women and IP: Accelerating […]

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