Scout Bio licenses new Penn technology to help develop gene therapies for pets
Scout Bio, a Philadelphia company developing gene therapies for animal health, has licensed a new kind of technology from the Penn’s gene therapy program.
Passage Bio further expands Gene Therapy research partnership with Penn
Passage Bio has exercised two additional options for potential new drug candidates under its research collaboration with Penn's gene therapy program.
A chewing gum that could reduce SARS-CoV-2 transmission
In experiments using saliva samples from COVID-19 patients, the gum, which contains the ACE2 protein, neutralized the virus, according to research led by School of Dental Medicine scientists.
Celebration of Innovation 2021 Recap and Recording
The event honors the patent recipients from the previous fiscal year, as well as, those partners, inventors, and startups that made exceptional achievements.
Developing a chewing gum to reduce the incidence of Covid-19
A chewing gum impregnated with a plant-grown protein can serve as a “trap” for the SARS-CoV-2 virus, reducing viral load in the chewers saliva and potentially tamping down transmission.
Choosing the University of Pennsylvania for Its Excellence: As a Student, a Patient, and Employee
Carter Caldwell, the Director of the Penn Medicine Co-Investment Program, wrote a guest blog for Penn Medicine News on how the University has impacted his life as a student, a patient, and an employee
Applications now being accepted for the President’s Innovation Prize
Unique to both Penn and across higher education, the Prize underscores the University’s considerable commitment to encouraging students to put their knowledge to work for the betterment of humankind.
Science to Suits Podcast
The Penn Biotech Healthcare Consulting Group has a podcast called "Science to Suits" focused on healthcare and biotech commercialization.
This tech startup is helping N. Philadelphians take control of their health
The founder, Deboleena (Deb) Dutta graduated from Wharton and participated in the PCI I-Corps program with Viora Health.
$10 Million gift establishes new Colton Center for Autoimmunity at Penn Medicine
Center brings together autoimmune disease researchers and clinicians to advance diagnosis and treatment