News & Announcements

GW’s Vice Provost for Research Advocates for Clear Rights for Academic Inventions
March 5, 2024
Dr. Pamela Norris submitted a letter in reply to Req for Information about Draft Interagency Guidance Framework for Considering the Exercise of March-In Rights

Technology Maturation Awards 2024: Rolling Submissions through March 1, 2024
February 6, 2024
GW TCO offers up to $50K for 4 projects to advance GW technology for the market. Open to faculty inventors. Apply by Mar 1, 2024.

From Lab to Product: Commercialization of Deep Tech
January 25, 2024
On January 24th, 2024, Roadrunner Venture Studios hosted the 'From Lab to Product: Commercialization of Deep Tech' event.

GW Licensee Opal HTM won Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Award
December 20, 2023
Opal HTM, founded by GW alumni, wins a $275,000 NSF award for improving hospital equipment use and patient care.

SoPE Webinar Recap: Governance in LifeScience & Healthcare Enterprises
October 21, 2023
SoPE DC chapter presented an insightful webinar, hosted by GW TCO and HW Chapter of NAI, on governance within Life Science and Healthcare enterprises

From Synapse to Silicon: Latest edition of GW's Research Magazine
September 23, 2023
The latest edition of George Washington University's research magazine, "From Synapse to Silicon", was released highlighting groundbreaking GW Inventions.

GW Startups pitch at the 55th CONNECTpreneur Forum
September 22, 2023
The September 21st Big Idea CONNECTpreneur Forum: A platform for intensive networking, innovation, and entrepreneur spotlight co-sponsored by GW OIE & TCO.

2023 Pismo Ventures Life Science Startup Symposium
June 15, 2023
In collaboration with the Society of Physician Entrepreneurs (SoPE) and GW TCO, Pismo Ventures brought together 155 startups to participate in the event.

Pismo Ventures Startup Symposium Panel Discussion
June 14, 2023
Pismo Ventures hosted a panel discussion, "Funding Startups from Seed to Series A and Beyond", moderated by TCO Executive Director, Brian Coblitz.

GW Inventor of the Year: Prof. Michael Keidar
May 15, 2023
GW's faculty award, Inventor of the Year, goes to Professor. Michael Keidar, recognizing his outstanding impact on society through transferring technology.

GW Chapter of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI)
April 27, 2023
The George Washington University (GW) Chapter of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) was launched on the 26th of April 2023.

Advancements in Solid Tumor Therapy: GW Licensee Initiates Phase 1 Clinical Trial
April 25, 2023
Parthenon Therapeutics initiated Phase 1 Clinical Trial for PRTH-101 and announced the first patient dosed.