The grant money will launch the Center for Integrated Biomedical and Rural Health Research or CIB-RHR, expanding the research enterprise over the next five years, with the ultimate hope of bringing healthcare improvements to the state.
Braxton Norwood, CEO of Lutroo Imaging – Grand Prize winner of AAPM-MIT Hacking Medicine Innovation Challenge
Sana Health and Lutroo Imaging emerged victorious among 70 competing startups and early-stage companies, securing the top honors at the inaugural American Academy of Pain Medicine (AAPM) and MIT Hacking Medicine Innovation Challenge presented by Abbott. Their success grants them the coveted opportunity to collaborate with Michael Hooten, M.D., president of AAPM and professor of Anesthesiology at the Mayo Clinic.
Montana Innovation Partnership at MSU to host virtual conference March 7
The Montana Innovation Partnership at Montana State University’s TechLink Center will host “Innovate Here,” a one-day virtual conference March 7 focused on key technology industries in Montana, such as bioscience, photonics and quantum technologies.
Microbion’s Pravibismane Granted Second FDA Orphan Drug Designation for the Treatment of Non-tuberculous Mycobacterial (NTM) Infections
Microbion recently announced another significant milestone in the development of its lead drug candidate, pravibismane. The U.S. FDA has granted pravibismane a second orphan drug designation for the treatment of non-tuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections.
Congressional action BIO wants to see in 2024
As a new year begins in Congress, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) is carrying over many of its legislative priorities from last year.
Paper Spotlight: Bio-inLine Biofilm Reactor and UV LED Treatment
In a recent dissertation by Carlos Jaser Lara de Larrea, the focus turns to practical solutions for a cleaner water future. The research, titled “Treatment of biofilms and opportunistic pathogens in simulated drinking water distribution systems using UV LEDs,” takes a straightforward approach to tackle biofilm issues in drinking water systems.
Funding opportunities from the NIH National Institute on Aging
Administrative Supplements to Promote Diversity in Research and Development Small Businesses – SBIR/STTR
Funding opportunities from NIH SEED
Contract Pre-solicitation for R&D that will contribute toward ARPA-H mission needs and SBIR program objectives.
Inimmune Corporation and Intrommune Therapeutics announce collaboration to advance a rapid, long-acting oral mucosal allergy immunotherapy for the treatment of peanut allergy
This revolutionary new immunotherapy will combine Intrommune’s disease-modifying treatment through its peanut oral mucosal immunotherapy (OMIT), with the rapid desensitization to allergens provided by Inimmune’s clinical stage proprietary immunotherapy.
UM Alumni Keep Health Care Local in Small-Town Montana
Working every day with your best friend would be a dream come true for some people. Getting to work with your best friend to provide a vital service to your hometown community would make it even more special. For University of Montana alums Stacy Conrow-Ververis and Laurel Chambers that dream is a reality.