Technology Ventures
Featured Scientists for Collaboration
OMRF Technology Ventures Office is currently seeking industry partners to collaborate with us (in the form of research collaboration, licensing, etc.) to develop and commercialize the following technologies. Please contact Michael Sweeney for more information regarding these or other available technologies.
Jasimuddin Ahamed, Ph.D.
Areas of Interest:
- TGF Beta
- Fibrosis
- Thrombosis
- Platelets
Robert Axtell, Ph.D.
Areas of Interest:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- TH-1, TH-17 responses
- BAFF Inhibition
- neuromyelitis optica
Patrick M. Gaffney, M.D.
Areas of Interest:
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Polymorphisms
- Gene Association
Timothy Griffin, Ph.D.
Areas of Interest:
- Obesity
- Osteoarthritis
- Antioxidants
Kenneth Humphries, Ph.D.
Areas of Interest:
- Mitochondrial Function
- Protein Kinase A
- Diabetes
Judith A. James, M.D., Ph.D.
Areas of Interest:
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Activity
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Diagnosis
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Treatment
Roberto Jose Pezza, Ph.D.
Areas of Interest:
- Homolog Recombination
- DNA Repair
Scott M. Plafker, Ph.D., R.Ph.
Areas of Interest:
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Reactive Oxygen Species
- Mitochondrial Function
Ray Rezaie, Ph.D.
Areas of Interest:
- Protein C
- Inflammation
- Coagulation
- Antithrombin
Kathy (Moser) Sivils, Ph.D.
Areas of Interest:
- Sjogren’s Syndrome
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Gene Characterization
Rheal A. Towner, Ph.D.
Areas of Interest:
- Magnetic Resonance Technology
- Tumor development
- Oxidative stress
Lijun Xia, M.D., Ph.D.
Areas of Interest:
- O-glycosylation
- Inflammation, Tumorigenesis, and vascular development
- Lymphangiogenesis and intestinal disease