The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) has published a list of patents that have been awarded to University researchers during the past year. Thirty-seven MSI Principal Investigators, shown below, are on this list. The complete list can be found on the OVPR’s Inquiry blog: Patent Roll Call, Spring 2019.
The PIs’ MSI pages are linked from their names (PI names are in bold).
Engineering, Physical Sciences, and IT
A Ultra-Compact, Passive, Wireless Sensor Using Quantum Capacitance Effect in Graphene
Steven J. Koester (Electrical and Computer Engineering)
a"-Fe16(NxZ(1-x))2 (Z= C, B, O) with High Saturation Magnetization and Low Coercivity
Yanfeng Jiang; Alinul Mehedi; Jianping Wang (Electrical and Computer Engineering)
Vibhas Deshpande; Gregory J. Metzger (Radiology); Steen Moeller; Xiufeng Li; Kamil Ugurbil; Dingxin Wang
Apparatus and Process for Materials Synthesis and Fabrication of Anisotropic FeN Magnet
Shihai He; Yanfeng Jiang; Jianping Wang (Electrical and Computer Engineering)
Bio-Derived Compounds from Furans and Anhydrides of Itaconic, Maleic, or Citraconic Acid
Thomas R. Hoye (Chemistry); Ashok Pehere; Shu Xu
Constrained Keyframe Localization and Mapping
Esha D. Nerurkar; Stergios Roumeliotis (Computer Science and Engineering)
Alptekin Aksan; Bill Arnold (Civil Engineering); Paige J. Novak (Civil Engineering)
Field-Free 3D GMR Biosensing Scheme and System
Yuanpeng Li; Jianping Wang (Electrical and Computer Engineering); Yi Wang
Graphene Nano-Platelet (GNP) Reinforced Asphalt Binders and Mixtures
Jialiang Le (Civil Engineering); Mihai Marasteanu; Mugurel Ioan Turos
High Field Synthesis and Processing of Fe-N Magnets for Improved Properties
Lawrence F. Allard; Michael P. Brady; Craig A. Bridges; Yanfeng Jiang; Edgar Lara-Curzio; Gerry Ludtka; Orlando Rios; Jianping Wang (Electrical and Computer Engineering); Xiaowei Zhang
Inductor Including Soft Magnetic Material Including Iron, Nitrogen, and Carbon, Boron, or Oxygen
Yanfeng Jiang; Alinul Mehedi; Jianping Wang (Electrical and Computer Engineering)
Inlet and Outlet Geometries for a Vertical Three-Stream Microfluidic Device
Jacob M. Hanna; Allison Hubel (Mechanical Engineering)
Inverse Image-Based Motion Estimation (IBME) Filter for Vision-Aided Inertial Navigation
Oriel Bergig; Christopher P. Broaddus; Alex Flint; Andriy Grygorenko; Oleg Naroditsky; Stergios Roumeliotis (Computer Science and Engineering)
Isosorbide-Based Polymethacrylates
James Jerome Gallagher; Marc Andrew Hillmyer; Theresa Marie Reineke (Chemistry)
Local Estimation of Nonlinear Tissue Elasticity using Acoustic Radiation Force
Egor Dontsov; Bojan B. Guzina (Civil Engineering); Mostafa Fatemi
James D. Van de Ven (Mechanical Engineering); Shawn Richard Wilhelm
John Vincent Carlis; Timothy Jon Griffin (Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biophysics); LeeAnn Higgins; Ebbing de Jong; Susan Kaye Van Riper
Optimal Photovoltaic Inverter Dispatch
Emiliano Dall'Anese; Sairaj Dhople; Georgios B. Giannakis (Computer Science and Engineering)
Phasic Burst Stimulation to Suppress or Enhance Oscillations
Abbey B. Becker; Jeffrey Moehlis; Tay Ivan Netoff (Biomedical Engineering); Daniel Wilson
Phytate Extraction from Corn Ethanol Coproducts
Qiyang He; Bo Hu (Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering)
Recovery of Monomer from Polyurethane Materials by Depolymerization
Frank S. Bates; Derek Charles Batiste; Marc Andrew Hillmyer; Chris Macosko (Chemical Engineering and Materials Science); Alexander Mannion; Tessie R Panthani; Debbie Schneiderman; Marie Elizabeth Vanderlaan; Jay Z. Wang
Redox Catalytic [2+2+1] Synthesis of Pyrroles
Zachary Gilbert; Ian Tonks (Chemistry)
Sonochemical Synthesis of Mesoporous Silica with Ultra High Porosity
Ashish Datt; Samuel M. Egger; Christy L. Haynes (Chemistry)
Spin-Optical Interconnect System for Spin Based Computation and Logic Systems
Mo Li; Jianping Wang (Electrical and Computer Engineering)
Sugar Containing, Amphiphilic Copolymers
Frank S. Bates; Tushar Navale; Theresa Marie Reineke (Chemistry); Jeffrey M. Ting
Sugar Free, Random Copolymers Made from at Least Three Monomers
Frank S. Bates; Tushar Navale; Theresa Marie Reineke (Chemistry); Jeffrey M. Ting
Human and Animal Health
3-Hydroxypyrimidine-2,4-Dione-5-Carboxamides as Potent Inhibitors of HIV
Zhengqiang Wang (Center for Drug Design)
A Wireless Chemical Sensor Featuring Iron Oxide Nanoparticle-Embedded Hydrogels
Ronald A. Siegel (Pharmaceutics); Babak Ziaie
Anti-Arrhythmic Effect of Pacing Without Feedback
Alena Talkachova (Biomedical Engineering)
Decellularized Biologically-Engineered Tubular Grafts and Valves (10,105,208)
Lee A Meier; Zeeshan Hayder Syedain; Robert T. Tranquillo (Biomedical Engineering)
Decellularized Biologically-Engineered Tubular Grafts and Valves (10,111,740)
Lee A. Meier; Zeeshan Hayder Syedain; Robert T. Tranquillo (Biomedical Engineering)
DNA Sequence Specific Therapy of Human Genetic Disease
Bruce R. Blazar; Mark John Osborn (Pediatrics); Jakub Tolar (Pediatrics); Daniel F. Voytas (Genetics, Cell Biology, and Development)
Engineered, Inducible, Antibiotic-Delivering Probiotic Bacteria
Gary M. Dunny (Microbiology); Yiannis Kaznessis; Juan Borrero del Pino; Katherine G. Volzing
Functional Assessment of Networks
Apostolos P. Georgopoulos (Neuroscience)
Inhibitors of Human Sirtuin 2 (SIRT2)
Teng Ai; Liqiang Chen (Center for Drug Design); Swati Sudhakar More
Matthew J. Hamilton; Alexander Khoruts; Michael J. Sadowsky (Soil, Water, and Climate); Alexa Weingarden
Matthew J. Hamilton; Alexander Khoruts; Michael J. Sadowsky (Soil, Water, and Climate); Alexa Weingarden
MicroRNA-Based Platform for the Generation of Live Attenuated Viruses Across Species
Jessica Karen Fiege; Ryan A. Langlois (Microbiology); Lucy Sjaastad; Barbara Mae Waring
David Amor; John Eric Ferguson (Rehabilitation Medicine); James C. Krocak; Nicole Pardo; Saurav Paul; Felicity A Pino; Kari D. Roberts; Gregory Douglas Ruth; Blaine Andrew Schneider; Ashish Singal
Prodrug/Enzyme Based Enhanced Absorption of Hydrophobic Drugs
James Cokely Cloyd; Mamta Kapoor; Ronald A. Siegel (Pharmaceutics); Tate Nicholas Winter
Mark A. Held; Swati Saurkar; Claudia Schmidt-Dannert (Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biophysics); Maureen Blacker Quin
Rolling Shutter Compensation for Vision-Aided Inertial Navigation
Chao Guo; Stergios Roumeliotis (Computer Science and Engineering)
Darrin Beekman; Sachin Bijadi; Timothy Kowalewski (Mechanical Engineering)
Triptolide Prodrugs and Analogues for Cancer Chemotherapy
Rohit Kumar Chugh; Gunda Georg (Institute for Therapeutics Discovery and Development); Satish P. Patil; Ashok K. Saluja; Selwyn M. Vickers
Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocyte Knockout
Modassir Chaudhry; R. Scott McIvor; Branden Scott Moriarity (Pediatrics); Douglas C. Palmer; Nicholas P. Restifo; Steven A. Rosenberg; Beau Webber
Vascular Targeted Therapies for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Atsushi Asakura (Neurology); Lawrence Charnas; Serene Josiah; Dennis Keefe; Thomas M. Luby