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WashU among top 100 universities granted patents worldwide
Washington University in St. Louis again was ranked among the top 100 universities worldwide granted U.S. patents in 2019, according to a report compiled by the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) and the Intellectual Property Owners Association. Read more about the report…
Student Entrepreneur Profile: Ayana Klein – 3DuxDesign
Equalize 2020 moves to virtual format
Spring 2020 LEAP Gap Fund Cycle Concludes
Appointment helps strengthen Department of Defense ties
The U.S. Department of Defense’s National Security Innovation Network (NSIN) appointed Jake Laktas university program director for Washington University in St. Louis. Laktas is housed on the Danforth Campus, within the Office of Research Development under the Vice Chancellor for Research. In…
Skandalaris awards more than $70,000 to WashU startups
In the News: Jim McKelvey on economic fallout from COVID-19
In the News: St. Louis entrepreneurial renaissance
WashU entrepreneurs respond to coronavirus
WashU innovators and entrepreneurs are doing what they can to help and serve those directly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
By The Numbers
WashU filed 398 patents—52 in the US—in fiscal year 2018-19.