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STTR Phase II: Living Pharmacy for Diabetes and Obesity Treatment — NSF Award to SIMMBION LLC (MD, $1,000,000)

The broader impacts of this Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II project could be both substantial and multifaceted, with far-reaching implications across the entire spectrum of healthcare, education, and environmental stewardship. This living pharmacy approach is an innovative and transformative cellular

Award titleSTTR Phase II: Living Pharmacy for Diabetes and Obesity Treatment
Award ID2413989
AwardeeSIMMBION LLC
CityBALTIMORE
StateMD
Amount obligated$1,000,000
Principal investigatorDerese Getnet
ProgramSTTR Phase II
Start date03/15/2025
AbstractThe broader impacts of this Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II project could be both substantial and multifaceted, with far-reaching implications across the entire spectrum of healthcare, education, and environmental stewardship. This living pharmacy approach is an innovative and transformative cellular factory method of administering treatments and managing chronic diseases by maintaining steady-state drug levels over long periods of time without the need for frequent dosing. By
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