Tech Transfer Roundup: Hoth Teams With VCU On Therapy To Block COVID-19 Replication
Executive Summary
Pandemic-related collaborations between Hoth/VCU; Sorrento/Mt. Sinai Health; Audax/Northeastern U.; Alkido/U. of Maryland, Baltimore; Active Motif/Hisun BioRay/Fudan U. and more.
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