Cheryl Horst has been appointed interim executive director at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s tech transfer office as Brad Roth prepares to retire.

Weldon spent 20 years at US industrial gas supplier Air Products before moving into university technology transfer.

The founder of the university's spinout commercialisation arm said in a LinkedIn post that she is taking a breather to "regroup".

Centro National de Análisis Genómico was the first national sequencing centre in Europe.

Former St Louis University executives Kenneth Olliff and Jasmin Patel will lead Boston University’s office of strategy and innovation.

VC capital often sways towards investing in technologies with an urban focus. But Silicon Valley investors are starting to home in on rural technology solutions right in their backyard.

Universities should take minimal stakes in software spinouts, according to a new set of guidelines released by a group of the world's top universities.

EMV Capital will manage a portfolio of 53 deep tech and life sciences companies as part of the acquisition.