Tag Archives: BIO 2011

Mayo’s Inventions

June 29th, 2011 - 8:42 am

One of the many things people don’t know about Mayo Clinic is the number of medical inventions that come from our researchers. They are aimed at improving patient care, based on needs seen by physicians in the clinic. I am … Continue reading →

By Robert Nellis | Posted in Findings, Innovations, Progress Updates | Tagged BIO 2011, biotechnology, commercialization, intellectual property, inventions, Mayo Clinic, research | Leave a comment

The Ultimate Global Chat

June 28th, 2011 - 11:29 am

What happens when you get 15-thousand people in one building, all talking to each other at once? Aside from needing to crank up the AC, you see 48 hours of massive networking. That’s the dynamic here at BIO2011 in Washington. … Continue reading →

By Robert Nellis | Posted in Innovations, People | Tagged BIO 2011, biotechnology, Mayo Clinic | Leave a comment

Senator Al Franken Moves Fast at BIO

June 28th, 2011 - 9:29 am

Touting Minnesota’s two CTSA recent grants from NIH ($51 M at the U. of Mn. $64 M at Mayo Clinic) and state efforts in diabetes prevention, Sen. Al Franken zoomed in and out of the kickoff breakfast for Minnesota at … Continue reading →