Carigent Therapeutics Awarded NSF Phase I SBIR Grant to Advance Development of Paclitaxel-Loaded Targeted Nanoparticles to Treat Ovarian Cancer

NEW HAVEN, Conn., January 22, 2008— Carigent Therapeutics, Inc., announced today that the National Science Foundation has awarded Carigent a six-month, $97,000 Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant to engineer long-circulating nanoparticles that target delivery and enable controlled release of paclitaxel to ovarian cancer tumors.

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