Edinburgh Research and Innovation: Licensing opportunities in Medical Devices

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The following technologies are available to license in Medical Devices at the University of Edinburgh.

Bacteria repellent and adherent polymers

Bacteria repellent and adherent polymers This range of novel polymers has the potential to aid infection control by acting either as bacterial repellents or scavengers and can prevent the accumulation of bacteria or alternatively enhance binding of bacterial species with a high level of selectivity... more info >

Biopolymer coatings for improved endothelial progenitor cell growth in 2D and 3D

Biopolymer coatings for improved endothelial progenitor cell growth in 2D and 3D New biopolymer coatings to support human endothelial cell growth and the endothelialisation of intra-vascular stents or vascular conduits potentially minimising these problems... more info >

COOLPAWS ™ - Temperature controlled assessment tool for canine chronic joint pain management

COOLPAWS - Temperature controlled assessment tool for canine chronic joint pain management A temperature controlled plate to measure the sensitivity of temperature stimuli on dogs with chronic joint pain in a clinical setting... more info >

Cost Effective Materials for Bone and Tissue Repair

Cost Effective Materials for Bone and Tissue Repair These inexpensive synthetic materials are strong, lightweight and porous and importantly will support bone tissue growth, making them ideal for bone repair applications... more info >

Diagnostic aid to improve the early identification of skin cancer

Diagnostic aid to improve the early identification of skin cancer DERMOFIT is a diagnostic aid software that helps to correctly identify skin lesion types, leading to more effective diagnosis of skin cancer cases... more info >

Edinburgh Temperature Controller - for long-term temperature stabilisation of tissue slices

Generic FPGA core for Pairwise Sequence Alignment The Edinburgh Temperature Controller System (ETC) provides a unique solution for monitoring and controlling a full electrophysiology rig and provides the capability to run acute-slice experiments overnight... more info >

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Diagnostic aid to improve the early identification of skin cancer DERMOFIT is a diagnostic aid software that helps to correctly identify skin lesion types, leading to more effective diagnosis of skin cancer cases. view more licensing opportunities...

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