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Illinois Tax Break Puts Startups in Arms of the Angels
January 09, 2012
Entrepreneurs and angel investors are flocking to a new tax break aimed at stoking investment in startups.
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Chicago Innovation Mentors Celebrates First Year
January 06, 2012
CIM is a multi-institution initiative that cultivates university-based biomedical and healthcare commercialization through volunteer mentor teams. |
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Chromatin, Inc. Awarded $5.7 Million from the DOE to Develop Drop-in Biofuels
January 04, 2012
Chromatin, Inc., a developer of energy-crop feedstock solutions, today announced the award of a $5.7-million contract under the PETRO (Plants Engineered To Replace Oil) program of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E). |
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PROPEL Intel - January 2012
January 03, 2012
PROPEL Intel is a monthly e-newsletter for entrepreneurs, early stage life sciences companies and others in the community who work with PROPEL. |
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Nanosphere Receives FDA Clearance of Gram-Positive Blood Culture Test for Staphylococcus
December 27, 2011
Nanosphere, Inc. (Nasdaq:NSPH), a leader in the development and commercialization of advanced molecular diagnostics systems, announced today it has received 510(k) clearance from the FDA for the Verigene |
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Illinois leads Midwest in R&D spending at universities
December 19, 2011
Illinois leads the Midwest in research and development expenditures at universities and colleges, but the state could benefit from additional diversity in the source of funds, according to the December installment of the Illinois Innovation Index. |
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Northwestern Using $10M Gift to Train Med Students in Life Sciences
December 14, 2011
Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine will use a $10 million gift to establish a new graduate-level program focused on medical school students in an array of life sciences approaches, the school said today.
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Illinois Honored with 2011 Outstanding Research Park Award
December 01, 2011
The Association of University Research Parks (AURP) named the Research Park at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign the 2011 Outstanding Research Park during its annual Awards of Excellence ceremony on Dec. 1. |
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PROPEL Intel - December 2011
December 01, 2011
PROPEL Intel is a monthly e-newsletter for entrepreneurs, early stage life sciences companies and others in the community who work with PROPEL. |
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AURP Honors Research Park at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as the 2011 Outstanding Research Park
December 01, 2011
The Association of University Research Parks (AURP) named the Research Park at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign the 2011 Outstanding Research Park during its annual Awards of Excellence ceremony on Dec. 1. |