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Indiana University Research and Technology Corporation

Three Indiana universities collaborating to fight leading childhood heart birth defect

Mark Rodefeld

Indiana University's Research and Technology Corp. is moving forward with prototype development of a heart pump for infants invented through a collaboration between an IU cardiothoracic surgeon and a Purdue University engineer.   Full Story >>

IU names Kerbeshian as VP for technology commercialization

Marie Kerbeshian

Marie Kerbeshian, a zoologist and registered patent agent specializing in the protection and licensing of discoveries derived from faculty research, has been named vice president for technology commercialization at the Indiana University Research and Technology Corporation.   Full Story >>

IU-launched software provider sold for $100 million

Ali Jafari

ANGEL Learning, an Indianapolis-based educational software provider created from technology developed almost a decade ago by Indiana University faculty members, is being acquired in the largest commercial transaction the university has experienced.   Full Story >>

IU, Persistent Systems create R&D center

Indiana University and Persistent Systems, the leading outsourced product development services company, have partnered to create a research and development center.   Full Story >>

IU researcher's company, new device looks to prevent vision loss in diabetes patients

Eye scan

An Indiana University School of Optometry faculty member's company is nearing completion of a diagnostic camera that could aid in saving the vision of millions of people worldwide. Dr. Ann Elsner, director of IU's Borish Center for Ophthalmic Research, believes screening to prevent one of the most devastating aspects of diabetes -- vision loss and blindness from diabetic retinopathy -- could be expanded to millions of underserved people if a more affordable diagnostic camera were available.   Full Story >>

Indianapolis tech company licenses IU Bloomington chemist's device

Radio-frequency glow discharge device

The Indiana University Research and Technology Corporation has granted Indianapolis-based Prosolia, Inc., the option to license an IU Bloomington technology that promises to improve medical, forensic and scientific endeavors. And thanks to a new STTR (small business technology transfer) grant from the National Institutes of Health, Prosolia's scientists will work with Steven J. Ray and Jacob T. Shelley in IU Bloomington chemist Gary Hieftje's research group to develop the Hieftje group's "ambient" mass spectrometry device into a market-ready product.   Full Story >>