Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development

The center was established to increase knowledge and understanding of the interaction of proteins, nucleic acids, and cells with synthetic surfaces. This mission is important to the development of artificial organs and implants, production of contact lenses and diagnostic devices, and for biotechnological process development.

• 11 patents issued
• 2 patent applications

• Protein Solutions, Inc.

• Becton Dickinson Critical Care Monitoring
• Cardiopulmonics, Inc - acquired
• Hyclone Labs
• Research Industries
• Silicon Graphics
• CIBA Vision