{"id":3005,"date":"2012-04-26T16:00:13","date_gmt":"2012-04-26T23:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/?p=3005"},"modified":"2012-04-26T16:00:13","modified_gmt":"2012-04-26T23:00:13","slug":"university-of-washington-projects-selected-for-recent-lsdf-commercialization-grants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/university-of-washington-projects-selected-for-recent-lsdf-commercialization-grants\/","title":{"rendered":"University of Washington Projects Selected for Recent LSDF Commercialization Grants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Life Sciences Discovery Fund (LSDF) announced awards to three Washington non-profits, two of which involve UW research teams focusing on infectious disease.  The UW winners will receive in total approximately $300,000 in LSDF Commercialization Grants. Winners were chosen from 13 proposals reviewed in the competition and will support the commercial development of new health-related products across Washington State.<\/p>\n<p>The two UW-affiliated teams include UW Professor Philip Fleckman who will assess the effectiveness of a novel material for reducing infections associated with kidney dialysis catheters; and Dr. Darrell Fisher at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory who is working with the UW Medical Center to test an innovative technology for delivering high-dose radiation to solid tumors that cannot be removed surgically.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Read the press release from the Life Sciences Discovery Fund <a href=\"http:\/\/lsdfa.org\/documents\/2011_LSDF_Commercialization_Grant_Comp_Round_2_Press_Release_and_Backgrounder_4-9-12.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">here (PDF)<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Life Sciences Discovery Fund (LSDF) announced awards to three Washington non-profits, two of which involve UW research teams focusing on infectious disease. The UW winners will receive in total [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3419,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3005"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3005\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}