- Antman, Elliott M;
- Di Corleto, Paul E;
- Freeman, Mason W;
- Ganz, Tomas;
- Golan, David E;
- Kitterman, Roger;
- Loscalzo, Joseph;
- Low, Mark;
- McKenna, Erin;
- O'Connor, Alan C;
- Palazzolo, Michael;
- Parrish, John;
- Reizes, Ofer;
- Ross, Robert S;
- Vaughan, Cheryl;
- Vince, D Geoffrey;
- Watts, Lesley
Commercializing innovations in academic environments is notoriously challenging. Here, we describe the progress of the NIH Centers for Accelerated Innovations program — initiated in 2013 to address these challenges — which we believe could help set a new standard for the early-stage commercialization of biomedical innovations in academic environments.