Triple Helix Discovery Engine
Triple Helix Framework
Industry
Architects: Small & Medium Size Business (SMBs), Product Development, De-Risking, Validation, Building Niche & Emerging Markets
*Architects: Biomaterials (Polymer-based Biomaterials)

Progenisis

Parents

Dr. Dick Niles, a professor and chair of biochemistry and microbiology and senior associate dean for Research and Graduate Educa
Dr. Hongwei Yu, Progenisis
Improving release of certain medications into the body
Makes a plastic biopolymer that is a long chain molecule, which other companies have produced by harvesting seaweed
The alginate can be used as a soil moisture conservation agent
To assist in cleanup of radiation from dirty bombs
Used in cosmetics, food, textiles and fabrics.