Corporate Relations

Consulting

Faculty members are available to act as consultants on an individual basis. In addition, the Center will assist in assembling consulting teams to meet specific needs. For specific information about research interests and areas of expertise see our Member page.

Collaborative Research

There are numerous opportunities for collaborative research efforts with our faculty. The possibility exists of obtaining federal funding for joint corporate/academic efforts through the National Institutes of Health.

Corporate Supported Research

Many of our faculty are carrying out corporate-supported research projects. If you have a project where such an arrangement might accomplish your goals, please send a brief description to the Center that can be distributed to the appropriate Center members. (Do not include proprietary information.)

Compound Testing in vitro and in vivo

Numerous in vitro and in vivo models are being used in Center research laboratories, providing opportunities for testing of new compounds for effects on immune responses. Inquiries can be directed to specific faculty or to the Center.

Research Seminars

The Microbiology, Immunology and Cancer Biology(MICaB) graduate program hosts a research seminar series on Mondays at noon in the Todd Amphitheatre in the Mayo building.

Personnel Searches

Faculty of the Center train numerous graduate students and postdoctoral fellows, as well as employ a large number of technical support personnel. If you have a position to fill, send the description and contact information to the address below.

U of M Technology

The University of Minnesota has acquired numerous patents in Health Sciences and Medicine in it's history. Information regarding these technologies can be found at the Patents and Technology Marketing homepage.

Other Opportunities

Information about opportunities for corporate interactions with the University of Minnesota in fields other than immunology can be found at the Research and Technology website.