A collection of media and publications detailing the historical evolution of the health sciences at the University of Utah.
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BioFire Diagnostics | Biomedical Research; Biomedical Technology; Technology Transfer; Diffusion of Innovation; Molecular Diagnostic Techniques; Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures; Early Diagnosis; Communicable Disease; Syndrome Detection | BioFire Diagnostics is one of the most successful spinoff companies ever created from technologies developed at the University of Utah. Co-founded in 1990 by Randy Rasmussen, PhD, Kirk Ririe, BS, and Ririe's academic mentor, Carl Wittwer, MD, PhD. BioFire's FilmArray enables rapid molecular testin... |
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Center for Medical Innovation | Diffusion of Innovation; Inventions; Equipment Design; Entrepreneurship; Bench-to-Bedside | Turning students into entrepreneurs was the idea behind the creation for the Center for Medical Innovation. Receiving guidance from multidisciplinary faculty and industry leaders, students learned to shape their ideas into commercially viable products. In 2011, the first Bench-to-Beside competition ... |
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Fentanyl Lollipop | Fentanyl; Analgesics, Opioid; Inventions; Diffusion of Innovation; Absorption; Analgesia; Preanesthetic Medication; Mouth Mucosa; Administration, Buccal; Administration, Oral | Originally developed as a sedative for pediatric patients going into surgery, the fentanyl lollipop was the brainchild of Dr Ted Stanley. In 1985, Dr Stanley, along with business partner William Moeller founded Anesta Corp. to produce and market the preanesthetic sedative. In 1999, Anesta was sold... |
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Utah Science Technology and Research (USTAR) Lab | Laboratories; Research; Biomedical Research; Biotechnology; Diffusion of Innovation; Inventions; Universities; Utah | USTAR building labs further scientific discovery by faculty and students. |
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