by Birgit Johnston | Jul 27, 2022 | Companies
One of the scariest parts of surgery is also one of the most mundane. After the hard work is done and the patient is in recovery, there is still a risk of surgical site infection (SSI). In fact, three out of 20 patients undergoing high-risk procedures such...
by Birgit Johnston | Jul 27, 2022 | Alliances, Fogarty Innovation, Thought Leadership
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati’s 29th annual Medical Device Conference was back in-person for the first time since 2020 and better than ever. The speakers included an impressive “who’s who” of the medtech industry, including Fogarty’s...
by Birgit Johnston | Jun 15, 2022 | Companies
Anyone who’s suffered a serious injury – particularly a patient who’s been in the ICU for a prolonged period of time – knows muscles quickly atrophy when completely immobilized, and that can result in long and painful rehabilitation to restore the lost muscle...
by Birgit Johnston | Jun 15, 2022 | Alliances
Recently, representatives from Fogarty Innovation participated in Leadership Mountain View’s (LMV) Health and Human Services curriculum day, which was co-organized by longtime FI partner, El Camino Health. Marga Ortigas-Wedekind, Fogarty Innovation chief...
by Birgit Johnston | Jun 15, 2022 | Alliances, Diversity
Summers are a busy and exciting time at Fogarty Innovation as we work with a number of like-minded organizations to introduce high school and college students to the many opportunities life sciences offers. “We always look forward to the energy these programs bring to...