# MATWIN: bridging the gap between academic research and industry

**Authors:** Josy Reiffers, Lucia Robert

PMC · DOI: 10.1186/s40246-015-0045-z · Human Genomics · 2015-09-16

## TL;DR

MATWIN is a program that helps bridge academic cancer research with industry by providing resources to improve project commercial potential.

## Contribution

The novelty lies in creating a dedicated program to enhance the industrial attractiveness of cancer research projects.

## Key findings

- MATWIN provides tools and staff to optimize industrial appeal of research.
- The program is part of a nationwide effort to support cancer innovation.
- Its goal is to improve cancer treatment effectiveness through industry collaboration.

## Abstract

MATWIN (Maturation and Accelerating Translation With INdustry) is part of the nationwide effort to support cancer innovation. This unique program is willing to support innovative research projects providing tools, resources, and staff dedicated to project leaders wishing to optimize the industrial attractiveness of their project. The overall objective is clear: fight cancer always more effectively.

## Linked entities

- **Diseases:** cancer (MONDO:0004992)

## Full-text entities

- **Diseases:** death (MESH:D003643), Cancer (MESH:D009369)
- **Species:** Homo sapiens (human, species) [taxon 9606]

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