NU/1246-13: TREAT NMD Commercialisation of university research through provision of management skills to assist in successful spin-out company creation

TREAT-NMD was initially established as an FP6 EU funded Network of Excellence (2007 to 2012) coordinated by Prof Volker Straub, Newcastle University and was tasked with reshaping the research environment for rare inherited neuromuscular diseases. During the initial funding period TREAT-NMD Network of Excellence developed several tools and services to advance diagnosis, care and treatment for those living with neuromuscular diseases (http://www.treat-nmd.eu/). For the last 6 years, following the end of the FP6 EU gr...