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July 29, 2020
Ten UW undergrads selected as 2020 CoMotion Mary Gates Innovation Scholars
Research areas include medical devices, kidney disease, vision loss prevention and HIV treatments, among others.
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June 19, 2020
Meet a CoMotion Labs Member: Beewriter
Beewriter is a writing tool that helps people brainstorm better ways to express themselves. It can correct grammatical mistakes and give tips to improve a person’s...
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June 15, 2020
CoMotion announces spring Innovation Gap Fund winners
University of Washington researcher teams presented their innovations to a panel of judges for the spring CoMotion Innovation Gap Fund, which was held during a three-day...
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June 11, 2020
Ten UW startups present to potential investors at Spring CoMotion DubPitch
Although the University of Washington and King County were in Phase 1 of Washington State’s Safe Start plan, over 60 local investors gathered on June 2nd...
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June 08, 2020
CoMotion announces new Director’s Award for UW innovations that address a pressing societal need
When James Hecker, an anesthesiologist at Harborview Medical Center, intubates a COVID-19-positive patient, he can’t help but wonder how many virus particles will be aerosolized and...
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May 18, 2020
Meet a CoMotion Labs Member: Edus Health
Our mission is to make pediatric healthcare more accessible. Earaches are miserable for everyone involved, and consequently pediatric ear infections and related conditions are among the...
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May 15, 2020
Changes at CoMotion Labs in Spokane
CoMotion Labs, a multi-industry incubator program of CoMotion at the University of Washington, expanded its presence into Spokane three years ago with a pilot program whose...
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May 04, 2020
UW HCDE Corporate Affiliates Program offered to CoMotion Labs members at a discount
The Human Centered Design & Engineering (HCDE) Corporate Affiliates Program (CAP) offers companies and organizations a way to foster long-term relationships with HCDE students that lead...
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April 30, 2020
What Startups Need to Know about the Paycheck Protection Program
Thank you to Perkins Coie for presenting this webinar, originally streamed April 28, 2020, which provides information on what startups need to know about the Paycheck...
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April 28, 2020
UW Researchers Working with CoMotion to Accelerate their Innovations Addressing COVID-19
There is extraordinary work happening across the UW community in the fight against COVID-19. The pandemic has brought into sharp focus how important UW research is...
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April 22, 2020
New CoMotion Blog Series: UW Innovators Battling Climate Change
In honor of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, we are launching a new blog series that highlights UW spinoffs and technologies whose innovations contribute to...
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April 22, 2020
News and resources for COVID-19
CoMotion is a signatory to these COVID-19 licensing guidelines to enable rapid access to university innovations addressing the current pandemic. The guidelines are endorsed by the...
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April 22, 2020
UW Researcher Spotlight: Professor Nora Disis
Welcome to our blog series, “UW Researcher Spotlight.” These posts highlight University of Washington researchers who, as principal investigator—or “PI”—lead their teams on the path from...
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April 10, 2020
Tips from Startups to Optimize Working Remotely
The University of Washington campus has been on restricted operations since mid-March and CoMotion Labs followed shortly after on March 25th. Despite not being able to...
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April 03, 2020
CoMotion Labs Fundamentals for Startups Friday - Spring
Our Fundamentals for Startups Friday speaker series is free and open to the public and covers topics ranging from getting into an accelerator to how to...
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March 27, 2020
UW innovation accelerates in face of adversity
The expression “we live through unprecedented times” felt somewhat corny a few weeks ago. It now seems eerily adept at capturing the disruption we are all...
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March 27, 2020
University of Washington healthcare IT and tech spinoffs drive medical innovations to improve health outcomes
The University of Washington has spun out many successful startups in biotech and health IT. From C-SATS, the ongoing surgical skill development platform acquired by Johnson...
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March 20, 2020
UW's Dr. Deborah Fuller and team racing toward a COVID-19 vaccine
Dr. Deborah Fuller, a vaccinologist and professor of microbiology at the University of Washington, and her team are working on a way to develop and deliver...
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March 03, 2020
Meet a CoMotion Labs Member: Medcurity
Medcurity helps healthcare organization protect their patients’ information. We provide a cloud-based platform for managing HIPAA security and privacy requirements.
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February 20, 2020
UW Researcher Spotlight: Assistant Professor Matthew Tolentino
Welcome to our blog series, “UW Researcher Spotlight.” These posts highlight University of Washington researchers who, as principal investigator—or “PI”—lead their teams on the path from...
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