Corporate
Eric Peterson Named President of BioVentures
BioVentures is pleased to announce the appointment of Eric Peterson, Ph.D., as president of BioVentures LLC.
Bioventures Team
January 15, 2025
ARHVA Deadline Extended to Oct. 31 for Health Innovation Ideas
AR Health Ventures Accelerator (ARHVA) is seeking innovative proposals for therapeutic development. The program aims to accelerate scientific discoveries into practical therapies, bridging the gap between research and commercialization. Open to all UAMS employees.
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Innovation
Chancellor’s Circle Grant Fuels Expansion of Medical Innovation and Entrepreneurship Honors Track
The Chancellor’s Circle Grant fuels growth in medical innovation, supporting the next generation of entrepreneurial leaders in healthcare at UAMS.
Bioventures Team
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ACTIVE
ACTIVE Spotlight: Dexter Caffey, CEO and Founder of Smart Eye Technology Inc.
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ACTIVE
Learn About ACTIVE at Virtual Open House
The Arkansas Collaborative for Technological and Innovative Venture Equality (ACTIVE) is hosting two online information session events. Interact live with leadership to learn more about ACTIVE and find out if you are a good candidate for the program.
Bioventures Team
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Education
From Idea to Impact: How IP Powers Public Good
Join us at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16, for Health Sciences Entrepreneurship Grand Rounds, featuring Eric Peterson, Ph.D., BioVentures LLC interim president, at the Winthrop
Bioventures Team
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News
BioVentures Receives $2.4 Million Grant to Address Maternal, Infant Deaths
BioVentures LLC will receive up to $2.4 million over the next four years to test prevention strategies for reducing high rates of maternal and infant
Bioventures Team
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News
ARHVA Deadline Extended to Oct. 31 for Health Innovation Ideas
The deadline has been extended for UAMS employees to submit innovative therapeutic or drug discovery ideas to the AR Health Ventures Accelerator (ARHVA) for significant
Bioventures Team
October 4, 2024
ACTIVE
ACTIVE Program Accepting Applications for 2025 Cohort
The Arkansas Collaborative for Technological and Innovative Venture Equality (ACTIVE) is accepting applications for its 2025 cohort. This unique initiative is aimed at Arkansans who
Bioventures Team
October 4, 2024
ACTIVE
ACTIVE Spotlight: Jamie Johnson, Founder of empowerHERjourney
Jamie Johnson wants to empower women by providing confidential, customized support during pregnancy, connecting them with the right resources when they need them the most.
Bioventures Team
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Blog
Explore the Inventor’s Handbook: Your Guide to Tech Transfer
Discover essential insights into the tech transfer process with the BioVentures Inventor’s Handbook. This resource provides UAMS researchers with valuable information on protecting intellectual property,
Bioventures Team
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Education
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Honors Track Teaches Med Students to Embrace Problem-Solving
Medicine is changing rapidly in the face of technology and innovation. Today’s medical students must not only keep up with these changes, they should be
Bioventures Team
September 2, 2024
News
Submit Your Idea: ARHVA Awardees Receive Support Toward Commercialization
The AR Health Ventures Accelerator (ARHVA) invites UAMS employees to submit innovative therapeutic or drug discovery ideas for significant financial and administrative support toward commercialization.
Bioventures Team
August 26, 2024
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