Congratulations to the Business Plan Winners and Finalists!
Challenge #1:
A novel compound for treatment of disorders with cognitive dysfunction for example attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder Winner-Tulane University 1A Finalist-Wake Forest University 1,2A Challenge #2: A novel therapy for neurodegenerative diseases for example Alzheimer’s disease Winner- Johns Hopkins University 2A Finalist - Illinois Institute of Technology 2A - Great Lake Neuroscience Challenge #3: A method of treating an enzyme deficiency disorders which causes neurodegeneration with small molecule Winner- California Institute of Technology 3A Challenge #4: Novel Dopamine D2 Receptor Antagonists and Methods of Their Use Winner- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 4A Challenge #5: A device to simulate the impact of brain trauma for explosive blast-induced Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and early stage TBI diagnosis Winner- University of Pennsylvania 5A Challenge #6: A novel drug delivery method for treatment of brain injury and disease - focusing on Central Nervous System (CNS) disorders, such as stroke, hemorrhage, or TBI Winner-Northwestern University 6A |
Challenge #7:
A novel treatment for vascular disease/injury/inflammation in vasculature such as carotid artery that supplies blood to the brain Winner-Tulane University 7A Challenge #8: A brain cancer specific target that can be used in diagnostics and potentially therapeutic applications Winner- University of Pennsylvania 8A Challenge #9: A tumor diagnostic marker for new blood vessels formation that can be used for early detection of brain tumors Winner-Medical College of Wisconsin 9A Finalist-Cambridge CCN 9A Challenge #10: A new compound for treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Winner-University of Texas at Houston 10A Challenge #14: A motion correction method to reduce MRI artifacts during brain inspection Winner-Buckeye SmarterImage 14A Challenge #15: A novel MRI contrast agent to improve the visibility of internal body structures during MR imaging Winner- Duke University 15A Challenge #16: Multiplex Assay for Detection of JC Virus Winner- Washington University in St. Louis 16A |
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