Technology Transfer The Scott-Ritchey Research Center is dedicated to improving the health of pet animals. In our efforts, we often identify new technologies and applications of technology. Individuals and organizations interested in technologies developed by scientists at the Center should contact the Auburn University Office of Technology Transfer. Recent Patents Australia patent 726,059. 4/18/97, Nucleic Acid Vaccination for Parvoviral Infections, Australia, Joachim Schorr, Henry J. Baker, Bruce F. Smith US patent 6,329,501. 12/11/01, Methods and Compositions for Targeting Compounds to Muscle, USA, Bruce F. Smith, Tatiana I. Samoilova (Samoylova) US patent 6,399,575. 6/4/02, Methods and Compositions for Targeting Compounds to the Central Nervous System, USA, Bruce F. Smith, Tatiana I. Samoilova (Samoylova),  Henry J. Baker US patent 6,465,438. 10/15/02, Nucleic Acid Vaccination for Parvoviral Infections, USA, Joachim Schorr, Henry J. Baker, Bruce F. Smith US patent 7,094,868. 8/22/06, Peptides for Recognition and Targeting of Glial Cell Tumors, USA, Tatiana I. Samoylova, Valery A. Petrenko, Nancy R. Cox, Nancy E. Morrison, Henry J. Baker, Ludmila P. Globa US patent 7,138,238. 11/21/06, Ligand Sensor Devices and Uses Thereof, USA, Vitaly J. Vodyanoy, Alexandre M. Samoylov, Tatiana I. Samoylova, Suram T. Pathirana Scott-Ritchey Research Center, College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn University, AL 36849 (334) 844-6197, (334) 844 5850 (fax)