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USTAR Healthcare Innovators Attract Out-of-State Funding
USTAR is publishing a new kind of annual report, one that’s in “bite-sized” pieces you might have time to read. We’ll be adding chapters over the next few weeks. Today’s edition covers the USTAR Technology Outreach and Innovation Program.
$1.6 mm investment by state yields more than $10 mm in outside grants
In just two years, University of Utah life science research teams led by John White and Hamid Ghandehari have demonstrated high productivity. Based on a $1.6 million USTAR investment to date, the teams have secured more than $10 million in federal and industry-sponsored research funding, leveraging the state’s investment more than six to one. The teams have also filed seven invention disclosures (a preliminary step to patent applications).
