Restricted Research - Award List, Note/Discussion Page
Fiscal Year: 2023
2693 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (144581)
Principal Investigator: Wei Xu
Total Amount of Contract, Award, or Gift (Annual before 2011): $ 109,103
Exceeds $250,000 (Is it flagged?): No
Start and End Dates: 6/1/22 - 5/31/23
Restricted Research: YES
Academic Discipline: 2H - Biological and Other Life Sciences
Department, Center, School, or Institute: Life Sciences
Title of Contract, Award, or Gift: STTR Phase I:Superparamagnetic, antimicrobial nanocomposites and magnetic toothbrush for synergistic dental care
Name of Granting or Contracting Agency/Entity:
MNT SmartSolutions, LLC
CFDA: 47.084
Program Title: none
Note:
SAMs 1.1.1 - "Under this NSF Phase I STTR Project: We will evaluate the efficacy of the test article as a novel antibacterial/antibiofilm agent alone. We will and determine the safety of several formulations in an in vitro human 3D culture and an in vivo murine model. First, will evaluate the susceptibilities of strains of S. gordonii, S. oralis, S. mitis, Fusobacterium nucleautm, Veillonella parvula, and Porphyromonas gingivalis, strains commonly implicated in gingivitis and periodontitis, to the test article formulations provided by MNT SmartSoluions, LLC...."
Discussion: No discussion notes