by Stacey Paris McCutcheon | Jul 12, 2023 | Alliances, Diversity, Education
For the second summer, a diverse group of motivated college students gathered for an immersive two-day event that introduced them to career opportunities, connections, and mentoring in the field of medtech. The Diversity by Doing (DxD) Healthtech Exploration Workshop,... 
by Birgit Johnston | Jul 12, 2023 | Fogarty Innovation, Medtech Trailblazers, Thought Leadership
Foreword: The following is an abbreviated and edited transcript from the latest Medtech Trailblazers, the real stories behind the Innovators, Fogarty Innovation’s series of in-depth conversations aimed at getting to know the people who are forging, disrupting or... 
by Birgit Johnston | Jul 12, 2023 | Companies, Entrepreneurship Programs, Fogarty Innovation
Entrepreneurs are the lifeblood of the medtech industry, and Fogarty supports them through a number of initiatives, including its Company Accelerator Program (CAP). This program for early-stage companies uses a comprehensive, cross-functional approach... 
by Stacey Paris McCutcheon | Jul 12, 2023 | Companies, Entrepreneurship Programs
Twenty-four years ago, then pediatric surgery fellow James Dunn, MD, PhD had an idea for a way to help children with short bowel syndrome (SBS), a devastating condition that makes normal eating impossible because there isn’t enough functional small... 
by Birgit Johnston | Jun 14, 2023 | Ferolyn Fellowship
Bev Tang is the co-founder and CEO of Starlight Cardiovascular, a company that is developing a portfolio of devices to treat babies born with congenital heart defects. She is a dedicated biodesigner whose career has focused on treating life-threatening cardiovascular... 
by Stacey Paris McCutcheon | Jun 14, 2023 | Companies, Entrepreneurship Programs, Fogarty Innovation
Helping innovators and startup companies turn promising ideas into solutions that improve patient care has always been a core focus of Fogarty Innovation. To do this, FI offers a range of incubation and acceleration programs designed to match the development... 
by Birgit Johnston | Jun 14, 2023 | Medtech Trailblazers, Thought Leadership
Foreword: The following is an abbreviated and edited transcript from the latest Medtech Trailblazers, the real stories behind the Innovators, Fogarty Innovation’s series of in-depth conversations aimed at getting to know the people who are forging, disrupting or... 