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INNOVATIONS

Discover the health care of tomorrow. Together.


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Wake Forest Innovations (WFI) is responsible for intellectual property (IP)
management for the Wake Forest Health System, Wake Forest University, and the
Advocate Health System that includes:

 * Managing and advising on the protection of IP
 * Establishing commercial partnerships aimed at scaling IP/technologies
 * Helping to develop technology businesses


MISSION

The mission of Wake Forest Innovations (WFI) is to ‘turn research into
products’.


COLLABORATION AND OUTREACH

WFI also participates in the educational, research, and mentorship missions of
the University through formal programs and academic publications. Wake Forest
Innovations is located in the heart of the Innovation Quarter in Winston-Salem,
NC.





DISCOVER OUR EXPERTISE


Our Experts
Find a leading researcher to advance your medical technologies or grow your
product pipeline by browsing our listing of featured experts.
Leadership
Learn about our leadership team, comprised of executives with experience in
translational science, product development, commercialization and more.
Research Services and Collaborations
Learn more about Research Services and Collaborations at Wake Forest Innovations


AREAS OF FOCUS

At Wake Forest Innovations, we help your research project or fill your
technology pipeline by drawing on the expertise of the researchers and
clinicians of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Wake Forest Baptist is a
leading research institution ranked nationally in six specialties and regionally
ranked as the No. 2 hospital in the state of North Carolina.

Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease

Wake Forest Baptist’s Aging Program builds on more than 25 years of national
leadership in aging research and consists of multiple centers, including the
Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center and the Sticht Center on
Aging.

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Ranked No. 33 among the nation’s best hospitals for geriatrics by U.S. News &
World Report (2017)

Leading a $7.9 million multicenter study exploring the role of intranasal
insulin as a treatment for memory loss and Alzheimer’s disease

 
Cancer

The Comprehensive Cancer Center at Wake Forest Baptist has built a team of
nationally and internationally recognized experts who specialize in drug
development, prevention, early diagnosis, precision medicine and novel
treatments. The Center is among an elite group acknowledged as the nation’s
leaders in the fight against cancer.

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Ranked No. 27 in the country by U.S. News & World Report (2017)

One of only 45 Comprehensive Cancer Centers (designated by the National Cancer
Institute) in the United States

Cardiovascular Disease

Wake Forest Baptist has been at the forefront of heart and vascular disease care
for nearly 30 years. Our cardiovascular research has played key roles in
advancing the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of cardiovascular disease and
related diseases.

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Ranked as a nationally high performing hospital for cardiology and heart surgery
by U.S. News & World Report (2017)

Received accolades for our cardiac care from the American College of Cardiology
and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism Disorders

Wake Forest Baptist is an international leader in diabetes and obesity research,
care and education. Its scientists and clinicians have engaged in groundbreaking
preclinical and clinical trials targeting diabetes prevention as well as its
comorbidities.

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Ranked as a nationally high preforming hospital for diabetes and endocrinology
by U.S. News & World Report (2017)

Conducting multiple nonhuman primate studies underway to investigate obesity,
insulin resistance and inflammation, and their role in the progression of
diabetes

Neurology and Neurosurgery

At Wake Forest Baptist, clinical investigators are shaping the future for
conditions like epilepsy, stroke and movement disorders, while our preclinical
researchers lead the development of novel medications for the treatment of
addiction.

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Ranked as No. 37 in the country for neurology and neurosurgery by U.S. News &
World Report (2017)

Member of the Adult Brain Tumor Consortium, a group of leading academic medical
centers developing more effective treatments for malignant brain tumors

Leads one of three federally-funded projects focusing on effective risk
communication of novel tobacco products

Regenerative Medicine

The Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine is a pioneer in the field of
regenerative medicine. The Institute’s researchers are leading innovators in the
field.

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First to engineer functional experimental solid organs

First to create a laboratory-grown organ that was successfully implanted in
patients

Leading a $75 million government initiative to develop life-improving treatments
for wounded soldiers


TECHNOLOGIES FOR LICENSE



Accelerating the development and commercialization of inventions.


WE ARE TECH TRANSFORMED

Add products to your development pipeline, not just patents. At Wake Forest
Innovations, we take ideas and transform them into technologies we believe will
improve patient care and shape the medical field of tomorrow.


TECHNOLOGY PORTFOLIO

From therapeutics to medical devices, diagnostics to research tools, view our
portfolio of technologies that offer diverse licensing opportunities for both
emerging and established companies in the life sciences industry.






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Add value to your invention and unlock the potential of your technology idea by
partnering with Wake Forest Innovations.



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