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"Biomedical Research and Commercialization Program (BRCP) "

Program Description

[formerly the Biomedical Research and Technology Transfer (BRTT) Partnership Award Program.] Provides grants which support biomedical and biotechnology research leading to Ohio commercialization and long-term improvements to the health of Ohioans. Projects are to be collaborations among Ohio higher education institutions, non-profit research organizations, and Ohio companies in the areas of human genetics and genomics, structural biology, biomedical engineering, computational biology, plant biology and environmental biology.

Program Administrator

Hansen, Andrew ( andrew.hansen@development.ohio.gov )

Summary

8 organizations have been awarded a total of $151,749,921.00 and 27 grants through this program.

Projects Funded

Grant Project	Grant Recipient	Grant Award	Date
MRI Technology Enabling the Expansion of MRI into Radiotherapy Guidance with Additional Applications to Hybrid Imaging Modalities [ Grant Details ]	ViewRay, Inc	$5,000,000.00	05-18-09
Center for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine: Commercial and Clinical Application [ Grant Details ]	Case Western Reserve University [ www.cwru.edu ]	$5,000,000.00	04-28-09
Commercialization of Arteriocyte's Rapid Bedside Stem Cell Therapeutics [ Grant Details ]	Arteriocyte, Inc. [ www.arteriocyte.com/DesktopDefault.aspx ]	$4,995,670.00	04-28-09
Tools to Improve Orthopedic Surgical Outcomes [ Grant Details ]	Cleveland Clinic Foundation [ www.clevelandclinic.org ]	$3,502,498.00	04-28-09
Establishing the World's Dominant CRO for Membrane Transport Services and Reagents in Ohio [ Grant Details ]	ChanTest, Inc. [ www.chantest.com ]	$4,831,110.00	04-28-09
Breath Analysis: Targeted Sensor Development and Commercialization for Health Care Diagnostics [ Grant Details ]	Cleveland Clinic Foundation [ www.clevelandclinic.org ]	$3,783,138.00	09-08-08
Neuroregenerative Therapies [ Grant Details ]	Cleveland Clinic Foundation [ www.clevelandclinic.org ]	$3,000,000.00	08-04-08
Treatment of Acute and Chronic Wounds with Tissue Engineering Strategies [ Grant Details ]	Cleveland Clinic Foundation [ www.clevelandclinic.org ]	$4,977,748.00	08-04-08
Therapeutic DNA Nanoparticles and Molecular Imaging [ Grant Details ]	Case Western Reserve University [ www.cwru.edu ]	$3,976,689.00	08-04-08
Platform for Antiviral Resistance Testing and Vaccine Development [ Grant Details ]	Diagnostic Hybrids, Inc. [ www.dhiusa.com ]	$5,000,000.00	08-04-08
Rapid Rehabilitation and Return to Function for Amputee Soldiers [ Grant Details ]	Cleveland Clinic Foundation [ www.clevelandclinic.org ]	$2,104,503.00	08-04-08
Advanced Biomedical Devices for Disease Diagnosis and Therapy [ Grant Details ]	Ohio State University - Research Foundation [ rf.osu.edu ]	$3,500,000.00	07-01-06
Biomedical Structural, Functional and Molecular Imaging Enterprise - Part Two [ Grant Details ]	Ohio State University - Research Foundation [ rf.osu.edu ]	$7,878,957.00	05-12-06
Ion Channel Panel Screening for Drug Safety and Discovery [ Grant Details ]	ChanTest, Inc. [ www.chantest.com ]	$4,728,969.00	05-12-06
Ohio Neurostimulation and Neuromodulation Partnership Continuation [ Grant Details ]	Case Western Reserve University [ www.cwru.edu ]	$7,999,998.00	05-12-06
Center for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine: Clinical and Commercial Applications [ Grant Details ]	Case Western Reserve University [ www.cwru.edu ]	$8,000,000.00	05-12-06
Commercialization Platform of Immunotherapeutics for Multiple Sclerosis [ Grant Details ]	Ohio State University - Research Foundation [ rf.osu.edu ]	$4,250,000.00	07-01-05
Clinical Tissue Engineering Center [ Grant Details ]	Cleveland Clinic Foundation [ www.clevelandclinic.org ]	$4,000,000.00	06-06-05
AMD Initiative for Treatment and Cure [ Grant Details ]	Cleveland Clinic Foundation [ www.clevelandclinic.org ]	$6,000,000.00	06-06-05
Targeted Nanoparticles for Imaging and Therapeutics [ Grant Details ]	Case Western Reserve University [ www.cwru.edu ]	$4,000,000.00	06-06-05
A Comprehensive Program for the Prevention, Detection, and Treatment of Lung Cancer [ Grant Details ]	Ohio State University - Research Foundation [ rf.osu.edu ]	$8,000,042.00	10-29-03
Brain Neuromodulation Center [ Grant Details ]	Cleveland Clinic Foundation [ www.clevelandclinic.org ]	$7,652,496.00	10-29-03
Ohio Neurostimulation and Neuromodulation Partnership [ Grant Details ]	Case Western Reserve University [ www.cwru.edu ]	$7,868,103.00	07-01-03
Genetics of Gastrointestinal Cancers [ Grant Details ]	Case Western Reserve University [ www.cwru.edu ]	$10,200,000.00	05-01-03
Biomedical Informatics Synthesis Platform [ Grant Details ]	Ohio State University - Research Foundation [ rf.osu.edu ]	$6,000,000.00	02-01-03
Cardiovascular Bioengineering Enterprise [ Grant Details ]	Ohio State University - Research Foundation [ rf.osu.edu ]	$6,500,000.00	02-01-03
Genome Research Infrastructure Partnership [ Grant Details ]	University of Cincinnati [ www.uc.edu ]	$9,000,000.00	02-01-03