Maryam Soomro, Founder - Black Phosphorus Saves Lives

<p>Angel-Scale Biotech: <a href= "https://syndicate.angelinvestboston.com/en-us/the-surge-of-opportunities-in-angel-scale-biotech"> Learn More</a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Bacterial growth in an IV caused a kid to lose his legs. Shocked by the tragedy, young physician Maryam Soomro began researching solutions. Her startup, TuCann, now uses black phosphorus tech from RMIT, Australia's MIT, to fight infection. Heartening!</span></p> <p>Sponsored by Purdue University entreprenuership and Peter Fasse, patent attorney at Fish and Richardson.</p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Highlights:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Sal Daher Introduces Maryam Soomro</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The IV Issue</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Black Phosphorus: How it Works</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Using Reactive Oxygen Species to Eliminate Bacterial Infection</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Creating a Startup: Where to Begin</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Where Will TuCann be Based?</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Getting a License For Use of Materials</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How TuCann Came About</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">From Research to Entrepreneurship</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Topics: biotech, techstars, discovering entrepreneurship </span></p>