Rutgers Office for Research proudly presents Rutgers Innovations, the Technology Transfer bulletin that provides updates on Rutgers technologies and highlights collaborative and partnership opportunities for intellectual property-based assets.

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Microbiome-Leveraged Organic Herbicide


Rutgers scientists developed an organic and environmentally safe natural herbicide composition that turns the beneficial microbiome of an undesirable plant, such as a weed, against itself. 



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Adeno-Associated Virus (AAV) Gene Therapy for Treating Hearing Loss

This technology is a new treatment for hearing loss caused by external agents as well as, a preventative therapy that is essential for many occupations.

Nanowell Array Sensor Chip for Biosensing in Blood Samples

This highly sensitive new sensor can be used not only for detecting proteins but also exposure to an infection or immunity to an infection.

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A Method for Inferring Individual Capabilities from Team Performance

A statistical method for predicting the impact of adding new players to a team for success in sports and various other fields. 

Novel Biofertilizer for Improving Plant Growth and Tolerance to Stress

Using natural microbes this non-toxic, long-lasting, economical biofertilizer increases plant productivity and quality in infertile, saline soils, and dry and hot environments.

Startups


Startups incorporated from technologies developed at Rutgers University

Innovative Drug Discovery

Rutgers startup Zena Therapeutics, LLC is developing new drugs to treat alcohol and substance use as well as anxiety disorders by mitigating the harmful impacts of poly-substance use and preventing future overdose fatalities.

Derisked through Commercialization Grants


Available technologies that received Rutgers Gap Funding awards

A Novel KasA Inhibitor for Treating Tuberculosis (TB)

A next-generation therapeutic strategy for drug-sensitive and/or drug-resistant TB.

New Leaders in Technology Transfer and New Ventures

Congratulations to Deborah Perez Fernandez who has accepted the role of Executive Director of Technology Transfer.

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Congratulations to Vince Smeraglia who will serve as Executive Director of New Ventures.

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