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University of Pittsburgh Announces 11 Patents Issued to Pitt Innovators in June 2024

Posted on July 2, 2024 by Mike Yeomans

Pitt innovators were issued 11 U.S. patents in June 2024. Tuberculosis kills more than 1.5 million people each year. Current treatment is a strict six-month antibiotic regimen with a minimum …

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Pitt Rises in Ranking of Patents Issued to U.S. Universities

Posted on June 4, 2024 by Mike Yeomans

Innovators at the University of Pittsburgh received 114 U.S. patents in 2023, up from 105 the year before. Their efforts earned Pitt a No. 14 ranking for utility patents granted …

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University of Pittsburgh Announces Eight Patents Issued to Pitt Innovators in May 2024

Posted on May 31, 2024 by Mike Yeomans

Pitt innovators were issued eight U.S. patents in April 2024. University of Pittsburgh researchers have developed a non-noble metals based electro-catalyst for oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) in proton exchange membrane …

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The Big Idea Center Celebrates Inaugural ChangeMaker Series Cohort; Students Share Key Takeaways from the Masterclass Program

Posted on May 8, 2024 by Karen Woolstrum

Reposted from the Big Idea Center Blog on May 8, 2024 7:45:00 AM Story by Rankin Tran (SCI ’24) The Big Idea Center recently concluded its inaugural ChangeMaker Series cohort! Launched …

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University of Pittsburgh Announces Pitt Innovators Issued 6 Patents in April 2024

Posted on May 2, 2024 by Mike Yeomans

Pitt innovators were issued six U.S. patents in April 2024. Conventional weight measurement tools pose a challenge to many wheelchair users and those with impaired lower extremity function. Wheelchair users …

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Remembering Ray Vargo, Director of the University of Pittsburgh Small Business Development Center

Posted on April 5, 2024 by Mike Yeomans

Over the course of his 29 years at the University of Pittsburgh, Ray Vargo provided consulting services to thousands of people striving to start or grow their own business, pouring …

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Pitt Innovators Issued Six U.S. Patents in March 2024

Posted on April 1, 2024 by Mike Yeomans

Pitt innovators were issued six U.S. patents in March 2024. Use of radiotherapy to treat cancer often results in healthy tissue damage. Pitt innovators have developed a series of bioconjugates …

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University of Pittsburgh Announces Four U.S. Patents Issued in February 2024

Posted on March 4, 2024 by Mike Yeomans

Pitt innovators were issued four U.S. patents in February 2024. This patent describes a novel method for programming nanoscale electrical circuits buried between two layers of a complex-oxide material.  The …

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Two Pitt Faculty Elected Senior Members of the National Academy of Inventors

Posted on February 28, 2024 by Mike Yeomans

University of Pittsburgh Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Leah Byrne, and Associate Professor of Immunology, Greg M. Delgoffe, have been elected as Senior Members of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). …

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The University of Pittsburgh Ranks in Top 20 of Worldwide Universities Granted Utility Patents in 2023

Posted on February 15, 2024 by Mike Yeomans

The University of Pittsburgh has ranked No. 19 of the Top 100 Worldwide Universities Granted Utility Patents in 2023, according to a list published by the National Academy of Inventors …

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University of Pittsburgh Announces 13 Patents Issued to Pitt Innovators in January 2024

Posted on February 2, 2024 by Mike Yeomans

Pitt innovators were issued 13 U.S. patents in January 2024. Pitt innovators have identified a series of small molecule inhibitors that selectively reduce inflammation caused by Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF)-induced …

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Inaugural Cohort for PittEI3 (Empowering Innovation, Incubation, and Impact) Fellowship Selected

Posted on January 29, 2024 by Mike Yeomans

  A group of 10 University of Pittsburgh faculty spanning numerous schools and departments across the university — from medicine, bioengineering, and nursing to social work, dental medicine, and law …

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