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GRYFN turns data collection chaos into clarity, helping researchers focus on what matters
By automating labor intensive data gathering and processing, GRYFN technology augments rather than replaces human talent, automating manual tasks and enabling deeper, faster insights.
By Purdue Research Foundation · Via GlobeNewswire · August 25, 2025
Purdue innovation takes aim at water contamination, powered by industry partnership
New technology doesn’t just filter ‘forever chemicals’ — it destroys them.
By Purdue Research Foundation · Via GlobeNewswire · May 20, 2025
Amplified Sciences earns CLIA certification for its first test to assess pancreatic cancer risk
Company to commercialize PanCystPro, including establishing an early access program and completing a clinical utility trial in 2025
By Purdue Research Foundation · Via GlobeNewswire · February 19, 2025
Purdue innovations detect lead exposure faster, easier and with greater precision at the point of care
New patent-pending methods use portable XRF analyzers to test bone for chronic exposure and dried blood spots for recent exposure
By Purdue Research Foundation · Via GlobeNewswire · October 31, 2024
Eradivir announces Phase 2 human challenge study of EV25 in healthy adults infected with influenza
Challenge study follows Phase 1 study that found EV25 is well tolerated in humans
By Purdue Research Foundation · Via GlobeNewswire · March 10, 2025
Emboa Medical creates, validates novel catheter to improve stroke patients’ outcomes
Medical device startup licenses Purdue University TRAP design that mimics boa constrictor teeth
By Purdue Research Foundation · Via GlobeNewswire · February 18, 2025
High-tech startup CrySyst provides quality-by-control solutions for pharmaceutical, fine chemical industries
Innovative crystallization monitoring, modeling and control software solutions address process development challenges
By Purdue Research Foundation · Via GlobeNewswire · March 3, 2025
Biotech company Eradivir is developing lead drug EV25 to treat influenza
Company has completed the required preclinical studies and will seek regulatory approval to dose volunteers in Belgium by the end of the year
By Purdue Research Foundation · Via GlobeNewswire · July 9, 2024
Eradivir’s EV25 therapeutic proven to reduce advanced-stage influenza viral loads faster, more thoroughly in preclinical studies than current therapies
Research has been published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
By Purdue Research Foundation · Via GlobeNewswire · November 21, 2024
Biotech company Eradivir closes $10.25M Series A funding round to complete Phase 2a study of influenza therapeutic
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Sept. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eradivir, a preclinical biotech company that develops antiviral therapeutics, has completed a $10.25 million Series A funding round. The funding will be used to conduct a Phase 2a challenge study of its EV25 influenza treatment.CEO Martin Low said EV25 consistently outperforms the current standard of care for influenza in preclinical models.“Within 24 hours of taking EV25, the amount of live virus present in preclinical models was reduced to nondetectable amounts,” he said. “The Phase 2a and Phase 2b trials will collectively demonstrate EV25’s safety and efficacy in humans, starting with proof of concept and culminating in a real-world setting.”EV25 was built on a platform created by Philip Low, the Presidential Scholar for Drug Discovery and the Ralph C. Corley Distinguished Professor of Chemistry in Purdue University’s College of Science. Low is part of Purdue’s One Health initiative, which advances the university strengths in human, animal, plant and environmental health. He also is on the faculty of the Purdue Institute for Drug Discovery and the Purdue Institute for Cancer Research. Philip Low is Eradivir’s chief scientific officer and on its board of directors.Philip Low disclosed the immunological innovations to the Purdue Innovates Office of Technology Commercialization, which has applied for patents to protect the intellectual property. OTC licensed the innovations to Eradivir for further development and commercialization.
By Purdue Research Foundation · Via GlobeNewswire · September 25, 2024
From eureka moments to industry impact: Tillmann Kubis’ quantum code library
What drives a researcher’s decades-spanning dedication to changing the world? For Kubis, it’s an integral drive to preserve knowledge and solve the fundamental problems people experience.
By Purdue Research Foundation · Via GlobeNewswire · July 8, 2024
‘Like a hand fitting into a glove’: Purdue-engineered compound designed to treat drug-resistant acute myeloid leukemia
Patent-pending compound has been validated in tests with IU School of Medicine and results published
By Purdue Research Foundation · Via GlobeNewswire · June 20, 2024
34 Lives has saved 10 lives with “unusable” kidneys — and they’re just getting started
Every day in the US, approximately 34 patients are removed from the transplant waiting list either because they die or they become too sick to receive a transplant. 34 Lives aims to bring that number to zero.
By Purdue Research Foundation · Via GlobeNewswire · June 19, 2024
Global Impact: Purdue University Airport a gateway to aviation innovation
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN, May 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Purdue University Airport (LAF) enters a new era on May 15th as it launches the first commercial air service since 2004, offering 4 weekly round-trip flights from West Lafayette to Chicago O'Hare (ORD). In addition, construction will soon begin on the new, $11.8 million, approximately 9,400-square-foot Amelia Earhart Terminal.  
By Purdue Research Foundation · Via GlobeNewswire · May 14, 2024
SK hynix announces semiconductor advanced packaging investment in Purdue Research Park
The company's facility for AI memory chips marks the largest single economic development in the history of the state
By Purdue Research Foundation · Via GlobeNewswire · April 3, 2024
Purdue researcher awarded $1.3 million for malaria drug trials in Southeast Asia and Africa
Philip Low looks to validate previous trial results and test whether the number of days of an anti-malaria drug therapy can be reduced
By Purdue Research Foundation · Via GlobeNewswire · September 15, 2023
Purdue Research Foundation monetizes Pluvicto royalty interests to fund further research at Purdue University
Owl Rock, a division of Blue Owl, acquires rights to Pluvicto royalty
By Purdue Research Foundation · Via GlobeNewswire · April 26, 2023
Boosting Brown Fat to Combat Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes
Treatment in development by Adipo Therapeutics holds promise for millions who struggle with weight loss and blood glucose control
By Purdue Research Foundation · Via GlobeNewswire · April 25, 2023
Ericsson, Saab and Purdue University announce ‘lab to life’ innovative 5G network to make Purdue Airport accessible as a real-life research site for aviation industry
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., March 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue University Airport, in collaboration with industry partners Ericsson and Saab, announced Monday (March 20) the creation of a unique 5G network that will serve as a “lab to life” proving ground for academics, researchers and business to develop commercial solutions that can be replicated to improve operations and security at airports of all sizes. 5G innovation has promised to provide a new generation of capabilities for enterprises. This project aims to bring to life the benefits of private 5G for airports, where new high-performance networks can be tested in real-life scenarios.
By Purdue Research Foundation · Via GlobeNewswire · March 21, 2023
Amplified Sciences, Inc. revolutionizing early-detection diagnostics of pancreatic cancer and other diseases
The Purdue-affiliated startup is on a mission to deliver lifesaving diagnostics: accurately detecting and pre-empting the risks of debilitating diseases.
By Purdue Research Foundation · Via GlobeNewswire · March 14, 2023