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Two NIH Technology Transfer experts will be speaking at the Biotechnology Innovation Organization 2025 International Convention taking place in Boston, June 16-19, 2025, with pre-conference sessions taking place June 14-15. Steve Ferguson, Special Advisor at the NIH Office of Technology Transfer
The importance of seemingly obscure medical research is often hard for the general public to understand when they are looking into where federal funding goes. In the 70s and 80s, this led to federally funded scientific research often being singled out and awarded Senator Proxmire’s “Golden Fleece
On Wednesday, December 16th NCI is showcasing an exciting opportunity to license a technology that has the capability to improve efficacy of HIV vaccines. This method can be used to develop more efficacious vaccine compositions by activating Ras before, during, or after vaccination. Additionally

IRP senior investigator, Richard Youle, Ph.D., received the Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences for his discoveries about the biological roots of Parkinson’s disease. This award is given to someone who makes “transformative advances toward understanding living systems and extending human life.” The