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Multi-parametric Acoustic, Optical and Mechanical Imaging of Cervical Tissue Insufficiencies to Predict Preterm Birth
An enhanced image-guidance system that integrates ultrasound and photoacoustic into existing ablation systems to provide an enhanced image-guidance system for identification of cervical tissue changes during pregnancy and postpartum. Technology Summary Preterm delivery is a main cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality worldwide, which is associated...
Published: 9/15/2025   |   Inventor(s): Mohammad Mehrmohammadi, Sonia Hassan, Edgar Hernandez-Andrade, Yan Yan, Maryam Basij
Keywords(s): Driving Lifelong Health
Category(s): Technology Category > Women's Health, Technology Category > Medical Devices, Technology Category > Life Science, Technology Category > Imaging, Technology Category > Acoustics
Cell Culture Dishes with Dynamically Reconfigurable Surface Textures for Cell Expansion and Harvesting
Advantages Enzyme-free individual cell harvesting: avoids cellular damage, preserving cell viability and surface receptors Single-cell resolution: Releases dispersed individual cells rather than large confluent sheets, which is ideal for clonal assays Rapid (<1 min), mild stimulus-triggered detachment: triggers detachment via a brief temperature...
Published: 7/24/2025   |   Inventor(s): Nathan Gallant, Ryan Toomey, Michael Cross
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Chemistry > Polymers, Technology Classifications > Medical > Biomaterials, Technology Classifications > Medical > Biomedical Engineering, Technology Classifications > Medical > Biotechnology, Technology Classifications > Research Tools/Copyright
Inhibition of Formation of Amyloid β-Protein Fibrils Using Cactus Mucilage Extracts
Competitive Advantages Alternative therapy for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease Treats underlying pathology instead of symptoms Few adverse side effects Summary Alzheimer’s disease is a common neurodegenerative disorder and is the primary cause of senile dementia worldwide. Alzheimer’s disease is pathologically characterized...
Published: 8/8/2024   |   Inventor(s): Norma Alcantar, Zeinab Veisi, Tunan Peng, Ryan Toomey, David Morgan, Leonid Breydo, Vladimir Uversky, Eva Lobbens
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical > Neuroscience, Technology Classifications > Medical
Cutin-Like Materials with Advanced Functionalities and Methods of Manufacture
Competitive Advantages Superior 2-D layered functional coatings Light reflective and UV resistant Anti-microbial properties Withstands extreme temperatures Engineered at the nanoscale Summary Our inventors have engineered and characterized 2-D arrays of CLM for the next generation of 2-D functional coatings and 3-D structures. These CLM can...
Published: 8/25/2023   |   Inventor(s): Fei Guo, Ryan Toomey, Tunan Peng, Zeinab Veisi, Norma Alcantar
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical > Biotechnology, Technology Classifications > Medical, Technology Classifications > Advance Materials