Posts tagged “Emory”
Atlanta firm looks to raise $6M for image-guided surgical device
STATE OF VENTURE: Spectropath's imaging technology was developed at Emory University and the Georgia Institute of Technology, and spun into a company in 2010. Spectropath has already raised about $417,000 in its first round of funding.
Duke's Fuqua School climbs in Financial Times Global 100
UNC-CH, Emory and South Carolina slip in rankings; Wake Forest cracks the list.
RTI-led consortium is one of 3 preferred providers in CDC contract
Duke, UNC-Ch and Emory are part of the group that can compete for projects to assist health care in emerging nations.
Study: Growing number of cancer patients double treatment costs
Many more people afflicted with cancer also now receive outpatient care. Researchers at RTI International, Emory University and CDC report that costs increased to $48.1 billion in 2005 from inflation-adjusted total of $24.7 billion in 1987.
GSK plans 'Open Lab' for campaign to defeat malaria, picks Emory as partner
The drug giant will allow outside scientists to access its data and also broaden efforts to combat other maladies through its recently announced patent pool, CEO Andrew Witty says. Emory University's Institute for Drug Discovery will be a partner.
Georgia Tech launches center to help improve recovery of severely injured soldiers
UniversityTech: Musculoskeletal biology and regenerative medicine expertise are keys to effort, Tech says.
Nanotechnology startup LaamScience raises $2.5M, secures German billionaire as investor
Emory University tech transfer exec takes over as SEBIO leader
Jennifer Moore replaces Stephanie Adams at 10-year-old life sickness organization.
Gates’ ‘Grand Challenge’ grants fund Duke, Emory projects
Duke scientist pursues eradication of malaria; Emory project focuses on possible vaccine for tuberculosis.
Dreaming: What if Cisco invested $2B at home rather than South Korea?
John Chambers commits to huge investment in R&D, financing and venture funds in his play for more Asia business. Korea's president thanks him for a 'difficult decision.'




