OHSU innovators

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Tell us about a new idea or technology and learn how OHSU could help protect the intellectual property. 

Startup support

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Interested in forming a new company around your idea? Learn about how OHSU can help with startup company formation.  

Collaborations

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Learn more about existing OHSU partnerships and opportunities to work with OHSU community members.

Licensing opportunities

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Visit the OHSU Technology Portal to search for existing licensing opportunities and review technology summaries.

Agreements

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Learn more about academic and industry agreements including material transfer agreements (MTAs) and more.

Entrepreneurial education

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Learn more about OHSU curriculum and programs offered to provide entrepreneurial training to OHSU members.

                                                                                                                                                      

The 2024 OHSU Innovation Awards

Congratulations to the 2024 OHSU Innovation Awardees Alex Bartlett, Ph.D., Robert Eil, M.D., Michael Riscoe, Ph.D., Joaquin Cigarroa, M.D., Matthias Merkel, M.D., Ph.D., and Joe Ness, M.H.A., RPh.  These awards recognize innovative scientists in the OHSU community striving to turn scientific ideas into healthcare solutions to improve patient lives.

Read more about the awardees and their innovative science in the 2024 OHSU Innovation Awards announcement. 

Learn more about OHSU Innovates

OHSU Innovates is proud to support researchers and clinicians at OHSU who are striving to turn scientific ideas into real world solutions.  

Hear from a few of these OHSU members and learn what motivates them and how OHSU fosters innovation, collaboration and entrepreneurship.

Subscribe to the OHSU Innovates newsletter for the latest news, programs and events. 

                                                                                                                                                                                       

OHSU Innovators in the News

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Autobahn advances therapeutics for psychiatric disorders

OHSU startup company Autobahn Therapeutics announced completion of their series C raise, an oversubscribed $100 million to advance their lead drug target ABX-002.  The therapeutic will now head to Phase II clinical trials for major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder.  The company spun out of research from the laboratory of Tom Scanlan, Ph.D. Read more in the OHSU News story
 

Featured Event

Advancing Care - OHSU Innovates Speaker Series

Advancing Care: Non-Profits Driving Rare Disease Innovation

Join us for the next Innovates Speaker Series on Oct. 30! This webinar will explore non-profits as a mechanism to advance rare disease research and innovation, and will feature the groundbreaking work of two trailblazing organizations, the Raiden Science Foundation, and the Spoonbill Foundation. This webinar is free and open to OHSU and non-OHSU members! 

When: Wednesday, Oct. 30, 9 – 10 am PT 

Where: Online 

Registration: Free through Zoom 

Featured funding opportunity

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SBIR/STTR Support

The Phase 0/00 program provides up to $5,000, to be used for SBIR/STTR application support services, including written critiques of Phase I, Phase II (Phase 00) or Fast-track proposals, grant writing assistance, and additional services that help increase the competitiveness of the application. Phase 0/00 application are due a minimum of 4 weeks prior to SBIR/STTR due date. 

See the Request for Applications for more details. 

                                                                                                                                                           

Innovate Collaborate Oregon

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OHSU Innovates is a proud partner of Innovate Collaborate Oregon (ICOregon), a collaborative network of Oregon institutions, which aims to further support and encourage the growth of innovation and entrepreneurship across the state. By bringing together resources across multiple institutions ICOregon aims to promote innovative discoveries, establish successful collaborations, form new companies, and increase economic development in Oregon.

                                                                                                                                                               

Support OHSU Innovates

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