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Discover how decades of pioneering extracellular matrix research led by Dr. Stephen F. Badylak, FNAI, at the University of Pittsburgh evolved into a portfolio of more than 70 patents — and how that body of intellectual property, in the hands of an experienced entrepreneur and a talented team of tech transfer professionals, is poised to improve healthcare outcomes. The story comes at an exciting moment, following ECM Therapeutics, Inc.' recent FDA clearance of its hydrogel for wound management. Produced by the National Academy of Inventors, in partnership with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), From Campus to Commerce explores what happens when intellectual property, commercialization, entrepreneurship, and industry unite to generate impact. Stay tuned for more inspiring stories of innovation coming soon. Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine #NAI #Invention #Innovation #Commercialization #Healthcare #RegenerativeMedicine #Patents

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