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UC chemist’s 1980s research enabled lifesaving diagnostics

September 18, 2023

Everything starts with an idea, and the University of Cincinnati’s 1819 Innovation Hub makes sure that good ideas make a difference in the world. One example is the work of Edward Deutsch, PhD, around the radioisotope Technetium-99m, which, with assistance from UC’s Tech Transfer program, have made Tc99m the most commonly used medical radioisotope in the world, a part of over 20 million diagnostic procedures annually.

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Venture Lab company aims to transform treatment of breast cancer

September 19, 2023

Ask someone what life-changing scientific breakthrough they might want to be remembered for, and it’s a fair bet they’ll say “Curing cancer.” RNA Nanotherapeutics is bringing that answer a step closer, thanks to the research of Xiaoting Zhang, the John and Gladys Strauss Endowed Chair in Cancer Research and director of the Breast Cancer Research Program of the University of Cincinnati’s Department of Cancer Biology. UC’s Venture Lab helped him launch a discovery that could transform the treatment of breast cancer.

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Patents 101: What inventors need to know

September 25, 2023

In the world of academia, innovation is often celebrated for its potential to reshape industries and improve lives. At the University of Cincinnati, this spirit of invention is acknowledged and actively nurtured through the Office of Technology Transfer. Jill Uhl, JD, senior licensing associate, works behind the scenes on groundbreaking inventions emerging from UC faculty and staff.

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Venture Lab startup seeks to revolutionize physical therapy

September 20, 2023

When Abby McInturf was a University of Cincinnati College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning (DAAP) student on her way to a degree in industrial design, she studied ways to enhance human health through better design. Her research and experiences in the UC Venture Lab led her, shortly after graduation, to found a company called Band Connect that improves physical therapy rehabilitation for a host of musculoskeletal injuries.

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UC to help supply semiconductor workforce

August 17, 2022

The University of Cincinnati will help supply the workforce needed to make the Midwest a leader in semiconductor and microelectronics, media outlets including Spectrum News and WVXU reported.

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UC institute picks four industry research projects for 2024

March 7, 2024

A University of Cincinnati institute selected four new projects to tackle in its second year of helping high-tech industries address their most complicated problems. UC’s Industry 4.0/5.0 Institute is dedicated to harnessing UC’s collective talent across campuses to help solve pressing issues facing businesses.

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UC, CID create innovative buzz with Great American Insurance partnership

April 20, 2021

The University of Cincinnati announces its new partnership with the Great American Insurance Group (GAIG). Establishing a workspace within UC's 1819 Innovation Hub will provide GAIG with frictionless access to UC's diverse talent and successful opportunity to connect with other corporate CID partners to advance its innovation initiatives.