Biobusiness Development Grants Awarded

Biobusiness grants help develop Minnesota businesses and infrastructure to deliver regenerative medicine products and services. Learn more about how to apply for a biobusiness grant by reading our frequently asked questions

 

View bio business grants awarded by year.
Diana Trujillo, PhD
Our goal with this grant is to push innovation to increase yield and lower production cost for targeted proteins, using molecular farming. Reducing…
2022-2023
Wesley Wierson, PhD
LEAH Labs is an innovative biotech startup headquartered at Mayo Clinic's 'Hatchery Lab' developing regenerative cell therapies, first focused on…
2022-2023
Richard Murphy
This project aims to develop and implant a preclinical model of a regenerative tissue tube for nerve repair. The TRUE™ Tissue allogeneic biomaterial…
2022-2023
Ross Dunbar
1) Build and test a customer demonstration model of the liquid nitrogen-free cryogenic storage system. This system will allow storage and…
2022-2023
Maria Athanasiou, PhD
We are developing a one-time treatment for durable remission of HIV, after which patients will no longer need to take traditional antiretroviral…
2022-2023
Robert Kaiser, PhD, DABT
To procure and optimize processing of human hepatocytes for research and clinical purposes.
2021-2022
Andrew Lewis, PhD
The goal of this project is develop a platform for engineering cells from non-autologous sources for cell therapy. We will use a transposon-based non…
2021-2022
Timothy O'Brien, DVM, PhD
Our goal is to develop a therapeutic product that can arrest or reverse the progress of osteoarthritis of the knee, delay or obviate the need for…
2021-2022
Vanesa Alonso-Camino, PhD
The central goal of this proposal is to conduct a viral clearance validation study. To meet the growing demand of pathogen reduced hPL used in…
2021-2022
Patrick Walsh, MS
This proposal will expand Anatomic facilities through equipment purchases to establish an independent laboratory. This will create room for…
2021-2022
Artur Serebrenik, PhD
The primary goal of the proposed work is to produce preclinical data to support the use of BIO 300 in patients with triple negative breast cancer…
2021-2022
Ross Dunbar
Our goal is focused on developing the commercial pathway for two translational stem cell related projects in Minnesota, one creating Rapidly…
2021-2022