Novel Antifungal Agents with Dual Mechanism of Action
With a clear and growing unmet need, a novel mechanism of action, and demonstrated in vitro superiority over current standard-of-care agents, these novel boron-based antifungal agents represent a compelling early-stage opportunity with significant commercial and public health relevance.
Background:
Invasive fungal infections caused by opportunistic...
Published: 7/24/2026
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Inventor(s): Bhaskar Das, Joshua Nosanchuk, Daniel Miranda
Keywords(s): Chemistry, Featured, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Research Tool, Screening, Technologies, Therapeutic and Vaccines
Category(s): Campus > University at Buffalo, Technology Classifications > Drug Design and Synthesis, Technology Classifications > Therapeutics and Vaccines
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Novel Small Molecule Agents for Glioblastoma
Brain-penetrant small molecule agents possessing a dual targeting mechanism of action (LonP1 and CT-L proteasome inhibition) that may overcome resistance mechanisms that currently plague standard of care treatments for brain tumors such as glioblastoma.
Background:
Malignant astrocytomas, including glioblastoma (GBM), represent highly aggressive intracranial...
Published: 7/10/2026
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Inventor(s): Bhaskar Das, Daniela Bota
Keywords(s): Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Research Tool, Screening, Technologies, Therapeutic and Vaccines
Category(s): Campus > University at Buffalo, Technology Classifications > Drug Design and Synthesis, Technology Classifications > Therapeutics and Vaccines
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Method to Determine Quality of Mitochondrial Cargo in Extracellular Vesicles
A novel method that measures mitochondrial membrane potential in extracellular vesicles, providing a direct readout of mitochondrial quality and utility.
Background:
Studies have shown that EV-mediated intercellular communication is influenced, at least in part, by the mitochondrial cargo contained within EVs. This highlights the importance of rigorous...
Published: 6/19/2026
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Inventor(s): Barbara Alevriadou, Zahid Manzar, Hans Minderman
Keywords(s): Biotechnology, Diagnostic, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Research Tool, Technologies, Therapeutic and Vaccines
Category(s): Campus > University at Buffalo, Technology Classifications > Research Tools and Reagents, Technology Classifications > Screens and Assays
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Glycosyltransferase Mutation-Activity Landscape
A streamlined high-throughput platform for engineering glycosyltransferases and glucosidases
Background:
Glycosyltransferases are enzymes that commonly transfer monosaccharides to proteins and lipid scaffolds. These enzymes constitute ~2% of the coding human genome, representing over 200 proteins. Mutations in glycosyltransferases lead to disease;...
Published: 6/19/2026
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Inventor(s): Sriram Neelamegham, Ryoma Hombu
Keywords(s): Biotechnology, Diagnostic, Pharmaceutical, Technologies, Therapeutic and Vaccines
Category(s): Campus > University at Buffalo, Technology Classifications > Biological Materials, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics, Technology Classifications > Materials and Chemicals, Technology Classifications > Screens and Assays, Technology Classifications > Research Tools and Reagents, Technology Classifications > Biomedical Science and Engineering
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