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?? Tech Tuesday Recap! Professor Michael Free (University of Utah Material Sciences & Engineering) and Saskia D. (Rio Tinto) shared how collaboration drives critical minerals innovation at our February event. Read the full story: Advancing Innovation Through Critical Mineral Research Next up: Medical Devices on April 22! #TechTuesday #Innovation #CriticalMinerals

Tasso, Inc., ARUP Laboratories Announce Partnership, Combined Offering for Decentralized Clinical Research Biomarker Testing Tasso Inc. and ARUP Laboratories have entered into a partnership to develop and operationalize high-quality, at-home blood testing services to support clinical research. By providing the testing component of the new combined offering, ARUP brings the trusted expertise of more than 100 medical directors and offers more than 3,000 laboratory tests and test combinations that are prequalified by most pharmaceutical companies. ?? Learn more: https://ow.ly/Iq2P50UW3AQ #BioUtah #LifeSciences #ARUP BioUtah

The 2025 Entrepreneur and Investor Life Sciences Summit, presented by?BioUtah?and the?University of Utah Technology Licensing Office, was a huge success! Our team loved connecting with innovators at Thursday's conference, followed by an epic powder day on the slopes at Snowbird Resort. Congratulations to UofU spinout Sethera Therapeutics on winning the pitch competition! Utah's life sciences ecosystem continues to impress with groundbreaking research and commercialization opportunities from across the country. #LifeSciences #UtahTech #UniversityOfUtah Featured: Jim Hotaling, Lucia Irazabal, Brian Kraft, Amanda Ashley, Georgia C. Yalanis, MD MSc, Caralynn Orbell, Chase Austin, Noman Khan, Jack Boren

What an incredible day at the 2025 Entrepreneur & Investor Life Sciences Summit! We’re beyond grateful for the vibrant community that came together to celebrate innovation, entrepreneurship, and progress in life sciences. From insightful sessions and inspiring speakers to invaluable networking opportunities, today highlighted the strength and vision of Utah’s life sciences sector. Thank you to all attendees, speakers, exhibitors, and sponsors for making #EISummit2025 unforgettable! #BioUtah #LifeSciences

Imagine a University of Utah version of “Shark Tank” where experts listen to teams pitching their innovations, all vying for tens of thousands of dollars in funding. No need to imagine: an event like that just took place at the U! On March 7th, the U hosted the 2nd annual Remote & Austere Conditions (RAC) Grand Challenge, bringing together 17 teams presenting groundbreaking solutions for challenges in remote, rural, and austere environments. From pulling purified water from thin air for IV use, to launching life-saving emergency supplies with cutting-edge prototypes, the RAC Grand Challenge was packed with creative innovations from U of U minds. Congratulations to all participants and winners — your dedication drives us toward a brighter, more innovative future! Special thanks to the Applied Medical & Engineering (AM&E) Lab and the Office of the Vice President for Research for organizing this impactful event. Kudos to the judges, staff, and the support of the Alumni House. Watch highlights & interviews from the 2025 RAC Grand Challenge! ?? #research #Utah #military #DoD #innovation #RACGrandChallenge #UofUResearch

Panel Spotlight – Patent Strategy for the BioTech & TechBio Enterprise Intellectual property is the backbone of innovation in life sciences. Join us on March 13 at #EISummit2025 for a deep dive into patent strategy for biotech and TechBio enterprises, featuring experts from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati: ? Sara Patak ? Danya Martell Smart ? Rex Watkins This session will provide invaluable insights into securing and protecting patents in an evolving landscape—critical for startups, investors, and industry leaders alike. ?? Register today: eilifesciencessummit.org #BioUtah #IP #PatentStrategy #Biotech #LifeSciences #WilsonSonsini Thank you to our sponsors ?? Title & Session Sponsor: Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati VIP Dinner Sponsor: University of Utah Technology Licensing Office

Still in search of lodging for the 2025 Entrepreneur & Investor Summit on March 13 and 14? Explore accommodations within walking distance of the venue at the link below. ?? https://lnkd.in/gAGyCrki Thank you to our sponsors ?? Title Sponsor: Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati VIP Dinner Sponsor: University of Utah Technology Licensing Office #LifeSciences #BioUtah #EISummit2025

A look at the economic impact of our research: 8,340 jobs created $248m in salaries & wages paid $328m in indirect labor income earned $32m in state & local taxes generated

The BioUtah 2025 Entrepreneur & Investor Summit will feature a Shark Tank-style pitch presentation in which 12 life sciences companies, competing for cash prizes and other awards, will present their medical innovations to a panel of investors Categories: 1. Medical Devices/Diagnostics 2. Pharmaceuticals/Therapeutics 3. Biotech/Digital Health Selected from a highly competitive pool of nearly 40 local and national startups, these companies are pioneering cutting-edge solutions with the potential to revolutionize the industry and improve patient outcomes. Meet the contenders and catch their pitches live on March 13! ?? eilifesciencessummit.org #LifeSciences #HealthcareStartups #FundingOpportunities #BioUtah #EISummit2025 Thank you to our sponsors: Title Sponsor: Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati VIP Dinner Sponsor: University of Utah Technology Licensing Office Pitch Competition Sponsor: Still Available

Life sciences founders & innovators—Join us next Thursday for a virtual session with CS Life Sciences! ?? Regulatory strategy can make or break a startup. Join us for a deep dive with Compliance Solutions (CS Lifesciences) on how early-stage companies can successfully navigate the complex world of life sciences regulations. ?? March 6, 2025 ~ 9:30-10:30AM MT ?? Virtual Meeting Link: https://lnkd.in/g7__N_N8 ?? RSVP here: lu.ma/3qbxse3z Get expert insights, ask your toughest questions, and connect with others driving innovation in biotech, medtech, and beyond. See you there!?