Explore Our Network
Explore MTEC's network of innovators, investors, and research organizations—along with patents and funding opportunities—advancing medical technologies for military and civilian health.

Advanced BioScience Laboratories, Inc. (ABL) is a global biomedical contract research and manufacturing organization dedicated to advancing vaccines, therapeutics, and other biologic products. ABL leverages its expertise in product development, GMP manufacturing, and immunological testing to support the development of candidate vaccines and therapeutics through preclinical and clinical stages. The company is involved in producing and testing oncolytic viruses, gene therapies, immunotherapies, viral vaccines, and recombinant protein vaccines.

The Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute (ARMI) is a member-based, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the bioeconomy of the United States. Its mission encompasses enhancing manufacturing, healthcare, and education and workforce development, aiming to create a scalable and effective manufacturing ecosystem for engineered cells, tissues, and organs.

Arizona State University (ASU) is a comprehensive public research university known for its commitment to inclusivity, excellence, and societal impact. ASU is dedicated to advancing research-based solutions for global challenges, fostering strong leadership, and providing quality education accessible to all learners. The university is recognized for its innovative approach to education and its efforts in sustainability, research, and community service. ASU exemplifies a new prototype for the American public research university, focusing on excellence, broad access to quality education, and meaningful societal impact.

ATCC is a nonprofit biological resource center, with a nearly century-long legacy supporting public health, biodefense, and global health security. ATCC provides critical infrastructure for infectious disease research and CBR threat response. Our biorepository operations support federal agencies, academia, and industry through secure specimen handling, reagent authentication, and global distribution. ATCC manages over 22 million vials under federal contracts, including repositories for NIAID, CDC, BARDA, NCI, FDA, and USDA. These programs enable rapid deployment of validated biological materials for vaccine development, diagnostic assay verification, and therapeutic screening against high-consequence pathogens such as SARS-CoV-2. Certified under ISO 9001, 13485, 17025, and 17034, ATCC ensures quality, traceability, and regulatory compliance across its operations. Our high-containment laboratories (BSL-2 and BSL-3, with access to BSL-4 through partners) and Select Agent license position us to support MTEC-aligned efforts in emerging infectious diseases and medical countermeasure development for CBRN threats.

Auburn University Research & Economic Development is dedicated to advancing research and economic growth through a collaborative effort among its various colleges and departments. The organization focuses on fostering innovation, supporting faculty and student research, and facilitating partnerships with industry and government to address societal challenges and enhance the quality of life. Recent initiatives include the launch of the Team Science Series to promote interdisciplinary collaboration and the development of the Gulf Coast Engineering Research Station to address coastal environmental challenges.

Baylor University is a preeminent Christian research university committed to addressing the world's most meaningful challenges through top-tier research and scholarship. Recognized as an R1 research institution, Baylor focuses on infusing its distinct Christian mission into its research initiatives, fostering a commitment to excellence and innovation.
BioBridge Global is a nonprofit organization dedicated to saving and enhancing lives through the healing power of human cells and tissue. It operates a family of nonprofits including South Texas Blood & Tissue, QualTex Laboratories, GenCure, and The Blood & Tissue Center Foundation. The organization provides lifesaving therapies to patients and supports advances in advanced therapies, focusing on blood, cell, and tissue products, testing services, and the development of new therapies.

Blood Centers of America (BCA) is the largest blood supply network in the United States, comprising over 60 independent community blood centers that collectively distribute approximately 50% of the nation's blood supply. BCA supports member organizations through supply chain solutions, donor recruitment, advocacy, disaster response, and purchasing power. In addition to providing whole blood, red blood cells, platelets, plasma, cells, and tissues for therapeutic, diagnostic, research, and advanced therapy applications, BCA and its network are engaged in the development and delivery of advanced therapies including cell and gene therapy starting materials, processing, and manufacturing. BCA actively mobilizes resources in response to national emergencies, pandemics, and technological advances in donor experience and biotherapeutics.

Boston University is a major research institution committed to leading breakthroughs across various disciplines. The Office of Research supports and advances research excellence, fostering collaboration among researchers, industry partners, and government leaders to address significant societal challenges.

Brimrose Technology Corporation (BTC) is dedicated to transforming promising new technologies into real products that enhance lives. With a strong focus on research and development, BTC collaborates with major U.S. agencies to create innovative solutions in various fields, including defense, medical diagnostics, and environmental applications. The company has a proven track record of securing significant funding and contracts, demonstrating its commitment to advancing technology for critical applications.

Case Western Reserve University is dedicated to solving the biggest issues of today and tomorrow through innovative research and education. With a commitment to experiential learning, the university offers a wide range of programs and opportunities for students to engage in research, internships, and community service, all within a vibrant campus located in Cleveland, Ohio.

CellBios is a biotechnology company specializing in the design, development, and manufacturing of single-use bioprocessing and medical device solutions for healthcare, biotechnology, and regenerative medicine sectors. The company operates GMP and ISO-certified cleanroom facilities, offering a comprehensive portfolio of cryopreservation products, bioreactors, fluid management systems, advanced packaging, and specialty devices. By leveraging expertise in extrusion, molding, assembly, sterilization, quality control, and regulatory compliance, CellBios provides customized, scalable solutions to support cell and gene therapy, biologics manufacturing, and clinical workflows.

Ceres Nanosciences, Inc. is a privately held company based in Northern Virginia, specializing in the development and commercialization of Nanotrap® hydrogel particle technology. Their mission is to deliver innovative products powered by Nanotrap Technology to address life science needs and provide better patient outcomes. Ceres' products enable the capture, concentration, and preservation of low-abundance analytes from diverse biological and environmental samples, supporting applications in diagnostics, research, and public health surveillance. The company is ISO 9001:2015 certified and collaborates with leading research institutions, public health agencies, and industry partners to advance global health security and biosecurity. Ceres has established a national network of Wastewater-based Epidemiology Centers of Excellence and has received significant funding from the NIH RADx initiative and other organizations to expand its impact in underserved communities. Their technology is widely adopted for wastewater-based epidemiology, proteomics, and nucleic acid analysis, with a strong focus on supporting public health monitoring, early detection of infectious diseases, and environmental bio-surveillance.

Citeline offers data, analytics, and digital solutions to support clinical trials, drug development, and regulatory compliance. Their capabilities include AI-powered clinical planning, site selection, patient engagement, real-world data integration, regulatory reporting automation, and in-depth industry analysis for the global life sciences sector.

ClearCure Biosciences is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing non-toxic, first-in-class and best-in-class therapies for cancer, infectious diseases, sepsis, neurological diseases, and cardiovascular conditions. The company emphasizes drugging challenging targets, leveraging proprietary small molecules, nanotechnology, new oncology cell therapies, new transdermal drug delivery technology, AI and omics-driven approaches, and digital health solutions to address serious unmet medical needs. The company is currently seeking collaborators and partnerships.

The Clemson University Research Foundation (CURF) is dedicated to advancing the research enterprise at Clemson University by connecting faculty and students with industry partners. CURF facilitates the commercialization of university technologies, supports research collaboration, and promotes innovation through various funding and support programs.

Colorado State University (CSU) is dedicated to providing a transformative educational experience that inspires students to reach their full potential. With a commitment to sustainability, inclusivity, and research innovation, CSU fosters a vibrant community where students can explore diverse academic programs and engage in meaningful research and extracurricular activities.

Cook MyoSite specializes in the development, manufacturing, and global distribution of human muscle-derived cell technologies for research and clinical applications. The company is experienced in clinical trial execution, GMP cell therapy manufacturing, analytical testing, donor tissue procurement across rare and neuromuscular disorders, and custom media solutions. Their technology platform supports regenerative medicine innovations and muscle-related research, with a focus on autologous therapies and quality control for translational and preclinical studies.

Diadem Biotherapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on developing first- and best-in-class therapeutics by engineering extracellular vesicles to modulate immune responses. Their mission is to innovate beyond existing solutions to address unmet medical needs, leveraging expertise in immunology, bioengineering, and drug development. The company’s proprietary DECOSTAR™ platform enables precise costimulatory activation or repression of immune cells, targeting a range of diseases including cancer and autoimmunity.
Draper is an independent nonprofit engineering innovation company with a legacy spanning over 90 years, dedicated to delivering transformative solutions for national security, prosperity, and global challenges. Renowned for its pioneering work in guidance, navigation, and control (GN&C) systems, Draper partners with government, industry, and academia to engineer advanced technologies in space, defense, biotechnology, and electronic systems. The company leverages multidisciplinary expertise, digital engineering, and a collaborative approach to provide field-ready prototypes, mission-critical systems, and innovative research. Draper’s mission is to ensure the nation's security and prosperity by delivering sustainable, cutting-edge solutions that address the toughest problems of today and tomorrow, while fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce. Draper also invests in the next generation of innovators through robust educational programs, including internships, co-ops, and the Draper Scholars Program, integrating academic research with real-world problem-solving.