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•PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen) Test for early
detection of Prostate Cancer – IP owned by RPCI – receive royalties
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•Avonex – most widely prescribed drug for
relapsing MS – first treatment shown to slow progress of the disease –
approved in 1996 - developed by Larry Jacobs group – sold by Biogen ($0.5B
per year) – WNY/UB doesn’t receive any direct funds from the sale of Avonex
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•Nicorette Gum – Developed by professor doing
decompression studies on sailors who needed to keep taking a break to smoke a
cigarette, so developed this to enable him to finish his decompression
studies – do we make anything??
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•Artificial Blood –
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•Tarantula Venom – prevent atrial fibrillation,
which is a leading cause of death following a heart attack – so far, works
for rabbits (Fred Sachs)
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•Developed and patented a high-throughput search
process for structural biology that tests 1536 “chemical cocktails” to
enhance method of crystallization.
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•Edible Vaccine for Hepatitis C
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