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U.S. Patents Granted to the Faculty of Harvard University: 1998

United States Patents granted to members of the Faculty of Harvard University are compiled by fiscal year (July 1 - June 30). Select a link to view the list of patents awarded during that fiscal year. Note that space constraints do not permit listing all inventors on each patent. No slight is intended by omission of their names.

 

 

1998

Faculty Member

Faculty

Patent

Title

Barron, Andrew

FAS

5,760,462

Metal, Passivating Layer, Semiconductor, Field-Effect Transistor

Barron, Andrew

FAS

5,738,721

Liquid Precursor and Method for Forming a Cubic-Phase Passivating/Buffer Film

Collier, John

HMS

5,733,726

A Cytotoxicity-Based Genetic Selection System (TOXSEL)

Corey, Elias

FAS

5,721,362

Process for Producing Ecteinascidin Compounds (formerly entitled Enantioselective Total Synthesis of Ecteinascidin 743)

Essex, Max

HSPH

5,736,391

GP41 Mutants and Their Use as HIV Therapeutics

Essex, Max

HSPH

5,731,142

(gp120)Assay for Detecting Infection by Human T Cell Leukemia Virus-III

Essex, Max

HSPH

5,707,864

Nucleic Acids Encoding Mutated Human Immunodeficiency Virus Matrix Proteins

Fischbach, Gerald

HMS

5,665,862

Neurotrophic Factor

Glezer, Eli

FAS

5,761,111

Process for Structural Alteration of Selected Material (Micro-Engraving) within Transparent Materials

Glimcher, Laurie

HSPH

5,672,473

Method of Identifying Compounds Useful for Treating Autoimmune Diseases

Golan David

HMS

5,669,396

Methods of Detecting and Treating Vaso-Occlusive Crisis in Sickle Cell Disease

Halperin, Jose

HMS

5,643,936

Treatments for Diseases Characterizd by Neovascularization

Jacobsen, Eric

FAS

5,665,890

Stereoselective Ring Opening Reactions

Kasper, Dennis

HMS

5,648,241

Conjugate Vaccine for Group B Streptocococcus

Kassis, Amin

HMS

5,720,935

Rapid Synthesis of Radiolabeled Pyrimidine Nucleosides or Nucleotides from Stannyl Precursors

Kirschner, Marc

HMS

5,654,150

Improved Method of Expression Cloning

Kirschner, Marc

HMS

5,726,025

Assay and Reagents for Detecting Inhibitors of Ubiquitin-dependent Degredation of Cell Cycle Regulatory Proteins

Kirschner, Marc

HMS

5,766,923

Novel Ligands to FGF Receptor

Kliner, Dahv

FAS

5,745,284

Solid-State Tunable Laser Source of Narrow-Bandwidth Blue & Ultraviolet-Radiation

Kuliopulos, Athan

HMS

5,648,244

Production, Purification and Cleavage of Tandem Repeats of Recombinant Peptides

Leder, Philip

HMS

5,728,579

DNA Encoding MAT-8, formerly titled Novel Transmembrane Protein is a Marker of Human Breast Tumors and a Target for Novel Breast Cancer Therapies (MAT Gene)

Leder, Philip

HMS

5,674,734

RIP Cell Death Kinase

Lee, Arthur Mu-En

HSPH

5,767,262

Smooth Muscle Cell Lim Protein

Lee, Arthur Mu-En

HSPH

5,656,454

Endothelial cell-Specific Enhancer

Lin, Edmund

HMS

5,646,030

Method for Isolating Mutant Cells

Madras, Bertha

HMS

5,770,180

Cocaine Analogues and Their Use as Cocaine Drug Therapies and Therapeutic and Imaging Agents for Nuerodegenerative Disorders

Maggio, John

HMS

5,721,106

Labelled b-Amyloid Peptide and Methods of Use in Detecting Alzheimer's Disease

Mekalanos, John

HMS

5,695,983

Salmonella Virulence Vaccines

Mekalanos, John

HMS

5,674,736

Salmonella Virulence Vaccines

Mekalanos, John

HMS

5,731,196

Salmonella Virulence Vaccines

Mekalanos, John

HMS

5,674,724

Salmonella Virulence Vaccines

Münger, Karl

HMS

5,736,318

Method and Kit for Evaluating Transformed Cells

Olsen, Bjorn

HMS

5,643,783

Novel Collagen and Uses Therefor

Rao, Anjana

HMS

5,656,452

NF-ATp Lymphocyte DNA-binding Protein Simplex II Virus

Ribeiro, Jose

HSPH

5,763,271

Vasodilatory and Immune Suppressant Peptides (formerly Salivary Gland of Flies)

Richardson, Charles

HMS

5,674,716

(Improved Method for) DNA Sequencing and CIP Improved Primer Extension Reactions (PP & PCR) (Manganese)

Schiestl, Robert

HSPH

5,762,908

Process for Detecting Potential Carcinogens

Schreiber. Stuart

FAS

5,756,764

Lactacystin Analogs

Shi, Chengwei

HSPH

5,675,062

A Mouse Model for Transplant Arteriosclerosis

Swanson, Joel

HMS

5,643,599

Intracellular Delivery of Macromolecules

Westervelt, Robert

FAS

5,663,507

Strain Measuring Transducer

Zon, Leonard

HMS

5,700,927

Novel cDNA with Homology to the tre-2 Oncogene