The Querrey InQbation Lab hosts resident teams that includes some of Northwestern's brightest minds and innovative technologies. Read more about them below.
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Actinia is developing new detector materials to double the resolution of X-ray and gamma-ray imaging techniques to improve the safety, efficiency, and security of nuclear technologies used in power generation, national defense, and medical imaging.
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Aplexis is an early-stage therapeutic company focused on treating myeloproliferative neoplasms with characteristic Plek2 overexpression. Aplexis has identified novel Plek2 inhibitors and is currently optimizing the lead compounds and finalizing functional testing.
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HemoRhythmics provides smart solutions for implantable medical devices and human health sensors.
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MFNS-Tech uses a patented nanostructured coating platform called Multi-Functional Nano Structures (MFNS) to more efficiently cleanup oil spills, pollutants, and toxins from water. Their technology is customizable and has broad industrial, environment, and medical applications.
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Opera Bioscience is developing a novel next-generation bacterial protein expression system capable of manufacturing high quality proteins without the costly and time-consuming purification steps.
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Rhaeos addresses a critical unmet need in the care of patients with hydrocephalus. Arising from a collaboration between materials scientists and neurological surgeons at Northwestern University, they have developed a noninvasive thermal sensor for use in the monitoring of ventricular shunt function. Together, they hope to eradicate the uncertainty faced by patients, families and healthcare providers alike.
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Skyway Biosciences is commercializing a novel blood collection technology that can provide accurate and reliable lead testing using a single drop of blood. The patented technology improves collection and preserves blood samples more efficiently during transport.
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Stemloop is developing cell-free technology to decentralize and democratize the testing of health threats, such as lead in drinking water and pathogens in the environment.
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Syenex is developing a synthetic biology discovery platform to harness the therapeutic potential of extracellular vesicles.
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Volexion is developing advanced cathode materials for lithium ion batteries that overcome key limitations to conventional technology, primarily enhanced battery performance at low temperatures and rapid charging and discharging. Their cathode material provides high energy efficiency, improves cycling stability and utilizes safer materials.
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