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Metal complexes for promoting growth in a photosynthetic organism

The invention A suite of novel zinc carbonic anhydrase (CA) mimics have been developed, based upon the structure of the previously published mimic ZnL1S. By changing the atoms within the ligand structure i.e. from nitrogens to sulfurs, and with various arrangements of the same or different ligands around the central metal, and thereby mimicking more […]

Catalytic materials for wastewater treatment

The invention A functional catalytic material that selectively oxidises organic molecules utilising molecular oxygen from the air is presented. The materials allow for heterogeneous reactions of molecules of interest within a liquid or in the gas phase with high yield and selectivity under mild conditions. Selective oxidation catalyst: Oxidation of bulk chemicals on a large […]

Licensing and IP performance 2019/20

Inventions disclosed

Imperial inventors submitted 250 invention disclosures to our IPC team during the year

Active licences

Imperial College London's licensing portfolio comprises 244 licences

Patents filed

Imperial filed 137 patents (including PCT applications) during the year

Patent portfolio

Imperial's patent portfolio reached 331 patents during the year

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Accelerated development of a potential treatment for cystic fibrosis

Accelerated development of a potential treatment for cystic fibrosis

The UK Cystic Fibrosis Gene Therapy Consortium (GTC) is one of the partners in a licensing agreement with Boehringer Ingelheim. Find out more

Natural Killer – licensing a cell therapy

Natural Killer – licensing a cell therapy

Imperial has licensed iNKT cell technology based on research by Prof. Tassos Karadimitris to SUDA Pharmaceuticals. Find out more

Imperial partner Apollo receives £100m to boost medical research at leading unis

Imperial partner Apollo receives £100m to boost medical research at leading unis

Imperial will benefit from continued support for translational biomedical research under a unique technology transfer model. Find out more

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