Join the Office of Business Innovation & Technology Commercialization to hear from a panel four WSU Faculty Start-up Founders!  Commercialization challenges, strategies for success as an innovator & start-up company founder will be discussed.

Panelists include:

Maik Hüttemann, PhD 

Professor of Molecular Medicine and Genetics and of 

Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology 

Division Director for Research, CMMG 

Wayne State University School of Medicine 

Mitovation 

Founder and Co-Chief Science Officer 

https://www.mitovation.com/ 

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Zhiqiang Cao, PhD 

Professor and Graduate Program Director 

Chemical Engineering and Materials Science 

Wayne State University College of Engineering 

Repela Tech, LLC 

Co-Founder 

https://www.repela.co/about-us 

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Patrick C. Hines, MD, PhD 

Associate Professor – Clinical, Pediatrics 

Assistant Professor, Physiology 

Wayne State University School of Medicine 

Functional Fluidics, LLC 

CEO and Founder 

https://www.functionalfluidics.com/ 

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Kannan Rangaramanujam, PhD 

Arnall Patz Distinguished Professor of Ophthalmology 

Co-Director, Center for Nanomedicine 

Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine 

Ashvattha Therapeutics, LLC 

Chief Technology Officer, Co-Founder and Board Member 

https://avttx.com/