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February 13, 2018

Out of Research at UAMS HD Nursing Grows, Succeeds in Business

Ben Boulden

Amy Hester, Ph.D., R.N., right, prepares to make a presentation about HD Nursing to attendees at the 2016 Life Sciences Summit.

Feb. 13, 2018 | Increasing success in preventing injuries to patients in falling accidents has resulted in ever rising licensing revenue for HD Nursing, a company started with help from BioVentures at UAMS. “By the end of 2016, we were at about $250,000,” said Amy Hester, Ph.D., R.N., chief scientific officer for HD Nursing. “We…

June 22, 2011

UAMS Startup Wins Top-Three Finish in Harvard Competition

David Robinson

June 22, 2011 | A University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) BioVentures startup, PhytoTEK, recently earned a top-three finish in a prestigious Harvard business plan competition.