Applications open for 2023 Tech Transfer Boot Camp
UNeMed, a member of Bio Nebraska, will again host its Technology Transfer Boot Camp, August 7-11, 2023. Applications are open through July 1, 2023.
Member Spotlight: Dryland Genetics
For our May Member Spotlight, we talked to Dryland Genetics, a crop breeding company focused on ensuring a sustainable food supply for a world with less water.
UNMC celebrates groundbreaking of Catalyst
UNMC hosted a ground-breaking event for Catalyst, a building that will bring UNMC’s UNeMed and UNeTech branches together to facilitate the growth of research and innovation and allow entrepreneurs, investors and innovators to collaborate.
Thyreos Receives Funding for HSV-2 Vaccine Development
Thyreos, a member of Bio Nebraska, announced that it has closed a $1 million series seed b round of financing and has been awarded a $1.6 million Small Business Technology Transfer Fast-Track grant from the National Institutes of Health National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for the development of an HSV-2 vaccine.
Bio Nebraska testifies at EPA hearing on ethylene oxide sterilization
Rob Owen, Executive Director of Bio Nebraska, testified on May 3, 2023, at a public hearing on an EPA proposal to reduce the amount of ethylene oxide that comes out of commercial sterilizers.
May is Renewable Fuels Month in Nebraska
Renewable Fuels Month highlights the importance of renewable biofuels, such as ethanol and biodiesel, especially for Nebraskans.
Bristol Myers Squibb announces positive topline results from two studies
Bristol Myers Squibb, a member of Bio Nebraska, announced that TRANSCEND FL and TRANSCEND NHL 001 studies of Breyanzi (lisocabtagene maraleucel) in relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma and mantle cell lymphoma meet primary endpoint of overall response rate.
Streck shows off new employee-based affordable housing complex
Streck, a member of Bio Nebraska, was featured in a KETV NewsWatch 7 segment about The Nest, the company’s 84-unit apartment complex for employees and new recruits.
3 student-led startups earn NUtech, Engineering funding
NUtech Ventures, a member of Bio Nebraska, co-sponsored a pitch competition for undergraduate and graduate students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Engineering.
Virtual Incision moving to new Lincoln location
Lincoln Journal Star’s Matt Olberding has reported that Virtual Incision, a member of Bio Nebraska, will move out of their Nebraska Innovation Campus office and into a new Lincoln-based office.