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Ablitech, Inc. is a biotechnology company founded in Hattiesburg, Mississippi that specializes in the development and commercialization of platform technologies that heal and protect the human body.〔Ablitech’s Mission Statement. Retrieved 1/07/2011: http://www.ablitech.com.〕 ==History== Ablitech was co-founded in 2006 by Dr. Lisa Kemp, Dr. Nick Hammond and Dr. Kenneth Malone on technology licensed from The University of Southern Mississippi. The formation of Ablitech was a direct result of the National Science Foundation program IGERT – an “interdisciplinary training program, educating U.S. Ph.D. scientists and engineers by building on the foundations of their disciplinary knowledge with interdisciplinary training.” 〔National Science Foundation. 2007. ''Young Inventors’ Research Transforms the Marketplace''. Retrieved 1/07/2010: http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=109819&org=DGE&from=news.〕〔Mississippi Gulf Coast Alliance for Economic Development. 2009. ''Could Ablitech Change Cancer Treatment?'' Retrieved 1/07/2011: http://www.mscoastaerospace.com/files/q109_newsletter.pdf.〕〔IGERT – About IGERT. Retrieved 1/07/2011: http://www.igert.org/public/about.〕 In 2007, Ablitech received a SBIR Phase I for the development of a bio-transformable drug-eluting coronary stent.〔Noetic Technologies. 2007. ''Ablitech, Inc. Receives $100,000 Grant from NSF''. Retrieved 1/07/2011: http://www.noetictechnologies.org/news/ablitech_receives_grant.html.〕 Then in 2008 they received another SBIR Phase I for the development of a cancer therapy.〔Research Watch. ''SBIR Phase I: PolyRNA –A Radical Innovation for Healing the Human Body''. Retrieved 1/07/2011: http://researchwatch.net/nsf_grants/0810755.〕 Ablitech received the Mississippi Seed Fund Research and Development investment in 2009 and in 2010.〔Northway, Wally. 2010. ''Ablitech receives more ‘Seed’ money from MTA''. The Mississippi Business Journal. Retrieved 1/07/2011: http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/06/ablitech-receives-more-seed-money-from-mta/.〕 Managed by the Mississippi Technology Alliance, the Mississippi Seed Fund provides high-tech, start-up companies with access to pre-seed financing, early stage risk capital, and product development capital to stimulate and accelerate the development of high-performance, technology-based business ventures in Mississippi.〔Mississippi Seed Fund. http://www.technologyalliance.ms/seed-fund/.〕 In 2011, Ablitech received a $2 million grant from the Department of Defense(DoD) to develop a siRNA based therapy for heterotopic ossification.〔''Ablitech Gets $2M DoD Grant for R&D into Heterotopic Ossification''. GEN. Retrieved 10/13/2011:http://www.genengnews.com/gen-news-highlights/ablitech-gets-2m-dod-grant-for-r-d-into-heterotopic-ossification/81245812/.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ablitech, Inc.」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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