Five WashU research teams win awards in LEAP Inventor Challenge

Sharon September 12, 2017

The challenge’s facilitators anticipate investing more than a quarter million dollars in this cycle’s winners.

Student-designed app helps docs diagnose Alzheimer’s

Sharon August 28, 2017

A student-led team at Washington University in St. Louis has designed an app to streamline diagnoses of Alzheimer’s disease.

Washington University sets records in innovation, entrepreneurship

Sharon August 25, 2017August 25, 2017

During the past fiscal year, the Washington University in St. Louis Office of Technology Management (OTM) reported a number of record figures as a result of the innovative technologies developed by university faculty. In fiscal year 2017, which concluded June 30, OTM…

WashU alum’s Topspin Labs cultivates spinoff ventures

Delmar July 5, 2017July 5, 2017

Mike Keymer’s, BS ’98, current venture, Origent Data Sciences, provides cutting-edge clinical research.

Student startup wins $25,000 in 2017 Discovery Competition

Sharon June 1, 2017June 1, 2017

Project Starfish is developing a biomedical device to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections.

Washington University LEAP Inventor Challenge winners announced!

Sharon May 30, 2017May 30, 2017

Five WashU teams win LEAP Inventor Challenge funding and mentorship for their early stage research to help propel innovations to market.

clEAR – Washington University startup develops software for hearing impaired

Avery April 24, 2017

Nancy Tye-Murray has developed clEAR (customized learning: Exercises for Aural Rehabilitation) – a software that helps patients improve speech recognition.