By: Daily Record Staff January 10, 2023
The Maryland Technology Development Corp. (TEDCO) announced Wednesday a caller collaboration betwixt TEDCO’s Maryland Innovation Initiative (MII) and The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF).
The MII Pop-up Event volition instrumentality spot Feb. 8 astatine HJF’s location bureau successful Bethesda, including the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and speakers from MII, TEDCO, and HJF leadership.
Celebrating its 40th day successful 2023, HJF has served arsenic a nexus betwixt the subject aesculapian assemblage and its national and backstage partners.
HJF is simply a backstage nonprofit enactment authorized by Congress to beforehand subject medicine. HJF serves military, medical, world and authorities clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent technological programs that payment work members, veterans, their families and civilians alike.
Established successful 2012, the MII program promotes commercialization of probe conducted by its five Maryland partner universities done entrepreneurship and task creation; palmy outcomes see the instauration of 144 startups, $692 cardinal successful follow-on backing and 7 exits. The MOU with HJF volition found a caller determination collaboration to beforehand exertion commercialization and outreach, with MII and HJF moving unneurotic to bring precocious aesculapian innovations to members of the equipped forces and the public.
Authorized by Congress successful 1983 with the ngo to beforehand subject medicine, HJF has managed a portfolio of much than 13,000 probe and improvement awards and 710 caller innovations since its inception. In collaboration with its DoD partners, 1,031 patents person been issued, and 217 technologies licensed to industry, with 37 products brought to the market.
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