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Press Releases: UCLA Launches New Quantum Innovation Hub to Advance Quantum Science and Engineering UCLA receives $1 million NSF grant to accelerate commercialization of quantum technologies Quantum Tech Portfolio: Scalable Quantum Sensor Arrays (Case No. 2024-080) UCLA researchers led by Professor David Leibrandt have developed a novel scalable,...

Published: 9/27/2024 | Inventor(s):

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Category(s): Electrical, Electrical > Quantum Computing

A Highly Elastic and Tough Hydrogel for Efficient Hemostasis and Closure of Injured Internal Organs in Emergency Healthcare (UCLA Case No. 2024-001)

A research group at UCLA’s Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering designed a novel, customizable bioadhesive that can stop bleeding quickly and effectively in injured tissue. BACKGROUND: Traumatic injuries that involve excessive bleeding are a significant cause of mortality world-wide and account for as much as 40% of preventable...

Published: 9/26/2024 | Inventor(s): Nasim Annabi

Keywords(s): bioadhesives, hemostasis, material science, tissue repair, Wound Healing

Category(s): Chemical > Polymers, Chemical > Coatings, Adhesives & Inks, Materials > Functional Materials, Materials > Membranes

Anti-Inflammatory Drug Eluting Patches for Treatment of Ocular Injuries (UCLA Case No. 2022-156)

UCLA researchers in Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering developed a visible light crosslinkable hydrogel-based drug delivery platform that can achieve sustainable release of anti-inflammatory drug molecules to address unmet need of drug bioavailability in ocular injury treatment. BACKGROUND: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

Published: 9/26/2024 | Inventor(s): Nasim Annabi

Keywords(s): eye disease, gelpatch, hyaluronic acid, micelles, Nanoparticles, ocular, ocular inflammation, Ophthalmic antibiotics, Ophthalmology

Category(s): Therapeutics > Ophthalmology

Steric Hindrance Effect of Additives for Tuning the Perovskite Crystal Orientation (Case No. 2024-023)

Summary: UCLA Researchers in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering have developed a method to tune perovskite crystal orientation for increased performance, energy efficiency, and reduced material defect with a variety of field applications, including solar cells and LEDs. Background: Perovskite holds considerable promise as a highly...

Published: 9/25/2024 | Inventor(s): Yang Yang, Chunqing Ma, Haoxiang Duan, Dong Meng

Keywords(s): Energy Efficiency, energy-efficient, Imaging, Liquid-Crystal Display, Nanocrystal, OLED, Optoelectronics, organic photo detector, organic photovoltaics, perovskite, perovskite devices, perovskite solar cell, photodetection, Solar Cell, X-ray detectors

Category(s): Chemical > Chemical Processing & Manufacturing, Energy & Environment > Energy Efficiency, Energy & Environment, Materials > Composite Materials, Optics & Photonics, Optics & Photonics > Fiber Optics, Materials > Functional Materials

Method of Treating Obesity-Induced Glucose Intolerance and Liver Fibrosis (UCLA Case No. 2021-323)

UCLA researchers in the School of Engineering have discovered a novel method to treat obesity-induced glucose intolerance and liver fibrosis. BACKGROUND: The CDC reports that 41.9% of adults ages 20 and over are obese. An increased incidence of obesity also increases the rates of comorbidities such at type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), non-alcoholic...

Published: 9/24/2024 | Inventor(s): Zhen Gu

Keywords(s): glucose intolerance, liver fibrosis, Nanoparticles, Notch signaling pathway, obesity

Category(s): Therapeutics > Metabolism And Endocrinology

Inhibitors of the N-terminal Domain of the Androgen Receptor (UCLA Case No. 2023-075)

Researchers at UCLA under the guidance of Drs. Matthew Rettig and Michael Jung have developed novel molecular compounds that reduce growth of prostate cancer cells. Dr. Jung in collaboration with Dr. Rettig have furthered the development of these compounds by synthesizing a new series of analogues that have similar inhibitory effects. BACKGROUND: Prostate...

Published: 9/23/2024 | Inventor(s): Matthew Rettig, Michael Jung

Keywords(s): androgen receptor therapy, castration resistant prostate cancer, Oncology, Oncology (Small Molecules, Peptides and Antibodies), prostate cancer, small molecules

Category(s): Therapeutics > Oncology, Therapeutics > Oncology > Oncology (Small Molecules)

Control of Periprosthetic Joint Infections (Case No. 2021-334)

Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery have developed a non-invasive method to disrupt biofilms on orthopaedic implants and decrease the overall rate of infections. Background: Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) remains a serious complication in hip and knee arthroplasty, with skyrocketing revision rates across all orthopaedic...

Published: 9/23/2024 | Inventor(s): Fabrizio Billi, Beth Lazazzera

Keywords(s): Biofilm, Cell Growth, electromagnetic, Infection, Nanoparticle, Orthopaedics, Orthopedics and Prosthetics (O & P), Osteo, Prosthetics

Category(s): Medical Devices > Prosthetics, Chemical > Coatings, Adhesives & Inks, Diagnostic Markers > Immunology, Materials > Membranes, Medical Devices > Coatings, Therapeutics > Orthopaedics

Dissecting Microbiota-Gut-Brain Interactions for the Anti-Seizure Effects of the Ketogenic Diet (UCLA Case No. 2025-006)

UCLA researchers from the Department of Integrative Biology & Physiology have identified specific components of ketogenic diets that alter the microbiome and improve seizure resistance, providing valuable data to optimize diet treatments for refractory epilepsy. BACKGROUND: Refractory epilepsy, a disease characterized by uncontrolled seizures,...

Published: 9/19/2024 | Inventor(s): Elaine Hsiao

Keywords(s): diet, dietary fiber, Epilepsy, gut, gut-brain axis, ketogenic diet, microbiome, pediatrics, seizure

Category(s): Therapeutics > Gastroenterology, Therapeutics > CNS and Neurology, Therapeutics > Metabolism And Endocrinology

Nisin-Based Formulations for Oral and Systemic Conditions (UCLA Case Nos. 2023-133 and 2022-306)

UCLA researchers in the Department of Dentistry have found a novel use for nisin alone, and in formulations, for use in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, and multiple inflammation states such as brain inflammation, joint inflammation, oral inflammation, systemic inflammation, inflammatory bowel diseases, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease...

Published: 9/19/2024 | Inventor(s): Yvonne Kapila

Keywords(s): Alzheimers disease, Antibacterial, gut inflammation, Inflammation, microbiome, nanoparticle delivery system, Nanoparticles, nisin, oral inflammation, periodontal disease, periodontal inflammation, periodontal regeneration

Category(s): Therapeutics > CNS and Neurology

Synchronized Biventricular Heart Pacing Using Wirelessly Powered Leadless Pacemakers (Cases 2019-237 & 2020-401)

Summary: UCLA researchers in the department of electrical and computer engineering have developed a device for synchronized biventricular pacing. Background: Many patients with impaired cardiac function suffer from ventricular desynchrony, a condition that involves a lack of synchronization between the contractions of the left and right ventricles...

Published: 9/19/2024 | Inventor(s): Aydin Babakhani, Hongming Lyu, Medhi Razavi, Mathews John, Allison Post

Keywords(s): acute myocardial infarction, cardiac cycle, Cardiac failure, cardiometabolic disease, cardiopulmonary illness, Cardiovascular, Cardiovascular Disease, cardiovascular diseases, cardiovascular modeling, cardiovascular monitoring, cardiovascular prediction, cardiovascular therapeutic solution, medical device cardiac monitoring, non-invasive cardiac monitoring, tachycardia

Category(s): Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Cardiac, Medical Devices > Monitoring And Recording Systems

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