Saturday, December 8, 2012

Tedco awards $600K to tech firms - San Francisco Business Times:

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The money was granted in collaboratiojn withthe U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command and the througbthe Ft. Detrick Technology Transfer The purpose of the technology transfer program is to raisd awareness of new and developing technologies and fundingy them to transition as viable projectsfor follow-on fundinyg in the market place. Each company that received fundingy was awardedapproximately $50,000 betweeb March 2008 and May 2009, making up the initiative’s second round of financial awards since its $750,000o program extension. The fundsz for the program’s second phasde were secured by Sen. Barbarq Mikulski, D-Md., and Rep. Roscoe G. R-Md. “The [Ft.
Detrick Technology Transfer program is enabling area businesses to harneszs the technologies being developed at Fort Detrick and appl y them to thecommercial sector,” said Mikulski. “Thise will lead to new products that have the power to create jobs andsave lives.” Mikulski announced the first phase of the tech transfef program in March 2005 when 11 companies receiveed funding.
in Rockville: The company is developing a health care technologt calledmiTag system, which is a scalable wirelesz sensor solution for improving patient in Frederick: The company is developing a technology called the GeNovaz Screen to identify, isolate, and produce antibody-like in Rockville: The company is developing an on-demand biotech products including a combination vaccine against plagues and anthrax. BioAssay Works LLC in Ijamsville: The company is developingh a lateral-flow visual diagnostic test to detect and differentiatew single sample multiplepathogenicc poxviruses, including variola, vaccinia, and monkeypox.
in Catonsville: The companyg is safety-testing a medical product called which isa non-compressible, intracavitary hemostatic agent. CynerGenwe IDMP in Frederick: The company is developing, validatinh and implementing a supplemental diagnosisof Malaria, HIV, and Dengue using its Infectioua Disease Multiplex Panel approach, which could allows for creation of LLC in Baltimore: The compang is developing required components and system framework to enable conversational interfaces for telemedicine Such tools would allow professional medics to use gesture, and other human-- computer interactions to acces s and document information in electronic medical in Rockville: The company is developing technologyt to preserve mammalian cells in dried format that can easilyg be re-hydrated for a variety of LLC in Frederick: The companuy is evaluating the effec t of Imagilin patented probioticw as a food supplement to enhance the immune responsivenessx of guinea pigs upon immunization or challengew with virulent pathogens.
The evaluation will suggest the abilityt of Imagilin patented probiotics to enhancse the immunization ofa vaccine. in The company is developingh micropatterned substrates for viralinfectivitty assays. Juxtopia in Baltimore: The companyt is customizing its Wearablse Assistance and SituationalAwareness (WASA) goggles and servicre to allow U.S. Army combat medicsd to access and document information to electricall medical recordsvia hands-free voice-requests and voice-responses. in Baltimore: The company is developinf cell therapies to treat brainh and spinalcord injuries.

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