Lifting out (transferring) and commercializing the patented inventions from research Universities, National Labs, and even corporations, is a difficult challenge, influenced by turf wars, politics, greed, and just institutionalized inertia.
Rosemarie Truman has succeeded in navigating these waters and is leveraging her experience, contacts, relationships with these various organizations to unlock the greatest research and science in the U.S. to big problems - with cancer next!

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