How a Small NIH Pilot at VCU Helped Launch a Precision Medicine Company
October 08, 2026
October 08, 2026
RICHMOND, Virginia, Oct. 8 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news:
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Oct. 7, 2026
How a small NIH pilot at VCU helped launch a precision medicine company
A seed grant through the Wright Center offered crucial support for TACIT -- an AI tool for reading human tissue cell by cell -- and catalyzed a spinout that has since expanded to build virtual tissues for precision medicine.
By Christopher Richmond
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Oct. 7, 2026
How a small NIH pilot at VCU helped launch a precision medicine company
A seed grant through the Wright Center offered crucial support for TACIT -- an AI tool for reading human tissue cell by cell -- and catalyzed a spinout that has since expanded to build virtual tissues for precision medicine.
By Christopher Richmond
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