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Formed in 2012, the company is developing its proprietary smart-release therapies based on technologies originally developed at Tufts University and MIT. Vaxess is a venture-funded company that is also supported by the NIH and NSF.
Formed in 2012, the company is developing its proprietary smart-release therapies based on technologies originally developed at Tufts University and MIT. Vaxess is a venture-funded company that is also supported by the NIH and NSF.

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Enhancing humoral immunity via sustained-release implantable microneedle patch vaccination
Thin silk fibroin films as a dried format for temperature stabilization of inactivated polio vaccine

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Michael has spent his career transforming complex technologies into transformational products. Prior to Vaxess, Michael spent time at Google and Honda where he helped bring a range of products to market and earned more than fifteen patents. Michael received his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University and his M.B.A. from Harvard.
Michael Schrader
Co-Founder, CEO
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With a background in chemistry and nanomaterials, Kathryn has focused on the translation of academic research breakthroughs into impactful products, working across disciplines of biology, chemistry, and engineering. Prior to co-founding Vaxess, Kathryn was a postdoctoral research fellow in the Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology at Harvard. Kathryn began her career in research and development at Merck. She holds a BA in chemistry from Colby College and a PhD in Physical Chemistry from Northwestern University.
Kathryn Kosuda, PHD
Co-Founder, Chief Scientific Officer
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Dr. Fruehauf is the Co-Founder and General Partner of BioInnovation Capital. He is also a Founder and current President and Executive Director of LabCentral, a launchpad for high-potential biotech startups. Prior to LabCentral, he founded Cambridge Biolabs, a contract research facility serving startup and virtual companies in Kendall Square. Dr. Fruehauf is also a Co-Founder of ViThera Pharmaceuticals, Deltix and Cequent Pharmaceuticals, and an advisor or board member to numerous life sciences companies and non-profits.
Johannes Fruehauf, MD, PhD
Co-Founder, General Partner BioInnovation Capital
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