Success Stories

Active Life Scientific

Our skeleton is one of the most important organs in the human body. Our bone integrity plays a critical role in our overall wellbeing. The (...)

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Aptitude Medical Systems

Molecular recognition is fundamental to effective disease detection and treatment. Graduate students Scott Ferguson, Qiang (Jackson) Gong, and Jinpeng (JP) Wang from UC Santa Barbara (...)

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Aurrion

Aurrion, Inc. was founded in 2008 by UC Santa Barbara alum Alexander Fang and UCSB Professor John Bowers from the Engineering and Materials Department. Gregory (...)

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CytomX Therapeutics

Therapeutic selectivity remains a challenge for cancer treatment despite significant advances by the pharmaceutical industry. A certain therapeutic design may show promise in the laboratory, (...)

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Elastec

Thanks to the work of Dr. Victoria Broje and Elastec/American Marine, the efforts to clean-up the catastrophic 2010 Gulf Oil Spill had an important new (...)

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Eucalyptus Systems Inc.

Eucalyptus Systems Inc. began as a research project at the University of California, Santa Barbara, led by Dr. Rich Wolski and funded by an exploratory (...)

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Lastline

The prevalence of recent cyberattacks has proven that no one is safe from a security breach. Anyone who’s ever thought twice about clicking a suspicious (...)

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LungLife AI (Cynvenio)

Over 1.5 million people are diagnosed with cancer annually in the US, and nearly 570,000 die as a result of the disease. The National Cancer (...)

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NEXT Energy

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, buildings consume nearly half of all energy produced in the United States, most of which comes from nonrenewable (...)

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PiMEMS

PiMEMS has been reshaping the world with their titanium based Micro-Electro-Mechanical-System (MEMS) devices. Prior to PiMEMS, MEMS devices were primarily fabricated from silicon. As a (...)

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Reaction35

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions, a truly international imperative, can be accomplished by 1) increasing the use of renewable forms of energy or 2) using fossil (...)

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ShadowMaps

As anyone who has tried to navigate through cities using a smartphone can attest, GPS-based location services can be extremely inaccurate in dense urban environments, (...)

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Sirigen

In 2003, two UCSB students entered the UCSB New Venture Business Plan Competition with an exciting idea – to form a company dedicated to harnessing the (...)

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Soraa

Energy efficiency is an important issue, and it will only grow in importance as the world begins to feel the effects of inevitable widespread constraints (...)

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Spectradyne

Founded by Franklin Monzon, Jean-Luc Fraikin, Andrew Cleland, and Peter Meinhold in 2013, Spectradyne has commercialized a revolutionary method of measuring sub-micron nanoparticles in liquid. (...)

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Wavestream

In the mid-nineties, UCSB electrical and computer engineering professor Bob York and his team of researchers began working on solving a very pressing technology problem (...)

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