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Life Sciences Patent Prosecution Pitfalls
(2010-03)
Robert Hanson discussed the application of patent requirements to biotechnology and life science inventions.
Midwest Research Institute
(2010-03)
Thomas Sack, the senior vice president and director of technical operations for Midwest Research Institute, discussed the Midwest Research Institute's work in the area of life sciences.
Creating a Health Care Business from University Research
(2010-03)
This presentation opens with a brief review of the Consortium for Bone and Tissue Repair and Regeneration which is a collaborative research program between faculty in the Dental School at UMKC and the materials programs ...
Shor-Line: we are an industry leader
(2010-03)
Shor-Line has been a part of the animal health industry since the company's founding in 1927. In the early years, Shor-Line's involvement related mainly to large animal applications. Back then the local vet took care of ...
KU Center for Technology Commercialization: "promoting innovation to benefit society"
(2010-03)
The presentation will examine the challenges of the university technology transfer office in assessing new invention disclosures and the various means of doing so. The presentation will also provide information on different ...
Orthopedic Tissue Engineering
(2010-03)
My group at the University of Kansas is interested in biomaterials, stem cells and tissue engineering. Tissue engineering efforts focus primarily on bone and cartilage regeneration, including the in the temporomandibular ...
Of Mice and Men and the Search for an Alzheimer's Disease Treatment
(2010-03)
Alzheimer's disease is a common affliction that disrupts the lives of millions and costs the country hundreds of millions of dollars. The federal government, state governments, philanthropic foundations, and industry have ...
Neuro-modulation techniques in humans
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)
During the past two decades noninvasive brain stimulation techniques such as transcranial direct current stimulation and transcranial magnetic stimulation are being increasingly used for the diagnosis and treatment of ...
Missouri Botanical Garden: plants for a sustainable future
(University of Missouri (System), 2010-03)
Rainer Bussmann discussed the Missouri Botanical Garden's research efforts in areas such as ethnobotany, natural products, seed and germination ecology, and natural resource management.
One health: a guiding imperative
(2010)
Given the large proportion of households that include pets, this is perhaps a most important time to consider human-companion animal interaction as a vehicle to facilitate One Health (human-animal health). The potential ...
Understanding the Risk for Neuropsychiatric Disorders Using Functional Brain Imaging
(2010)
MU has recently opened the Brain Imaging Center, a research dedicated Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) facility. Research at the center is focused on understanding the nature of basic cognitive and emotional processes as ...
Research in motion
(2010-03)
Orthopaedic disorders of the major joints, specifically, osteoarthritis of the hip and knee joints have an enormous economic and functional impact on our society, affecting millions of patients every day. In the late 1960s ...
Devices and Materials in the Continuous Monitoring of Metabolites
(2010-03)
The importance and need for continuous monitoring of metabolites cannot be overemphasized. Most recent developments for in vivo monitoring devices have focused on miniaturization and the exploratory use of new functional ...
Interactive mapping: overlaying local and national data
(2010-03)
The Center for Applied Research and Environmental Systems (CARES) at the University of Missouri-Columbia has a long history of integrating Internet accessibility with emerging technologies to assist underserved, under-resourced, ...
Plants are just very slow animals
(2010-03)
Most of us regard plants as quite different from animals, and many of us think of them as furniture. But plants actually share a very large number of biological functions with the animal kingdom, including mechanisms for ...
Innovation, Inspiration, and Insulation: Practical Legal Measures to Protect Technology
(2010-03)
The demand for new technologies is driving innovation worldwide, particularly in the fields of life sciences and biotechnology. Intellectual Property is the life blood of many life sciences and biotechnology companies. ...
Value of Manure as a Fertilizer
(University of Missouri Extension, 2010)
This presentation shows how to specify manure characteristics, nutrient values and cropping system to estimate the value of manure as a fertilizer.
Demographic Trends in the U.S. and Missouri: Implications for Urban Extension
(University of Missouri Extension, 2010)
This OSEDA presentation discusses Missouri demographics and U.S. demographics related to urban extension. It also discusses urban challenges in Missouri, including educational issues.
In silico Compound Screening for Drug Discovery in the “Cloud”
(2010-03)
The need to identify new small molecules and novel binding partners for known bioactive sites remains a constant in drug development. We are aiding VaSSA Informatics in creating informatics methods used to identify ...
High-throughput genomics and the Sword of Damocles
(2010-03)
Next-generation sequencing and high-throughput assaying technologies have dichotomized entire research communities into those individuals who have rapidly evolved in response to the technological selection pressure and ...