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Healyx on a mission to transform acute and chronic wound therapy globally
"We believe the best therapies should be accessible to the people who need them," says Healyx co-founder Madeline Sides. "We've realized there is a problem with unequal...
EchoPixel’s technology plays critical role in success of conjoined twins surgery
"There is a better way" is a common mantra heard frequently in discussions between Fogarty Institute mentors and its entrepreneurs. It's what drives us each day to devise and...
Thank you, First-Year Fellows; Hello, New Class
Just one year ago we welcomed our first class of Fellows, the inaugural recipients of the Ferolyn Fellowship. This program is designed to pay tribute to Ferolyn Powell's...
A Silicon Valley Icon Shares His Lessons for Team Building
You can't do it alone. No one knows that better than Allan Will, who credits teamwork with much of his success. With a remarkable track record of founding, funding, running,...
Andrew Cleeland takes the helm at the Fogarty Institute
Talented leaders display a passion for what they do and inspire action. Already, our staff and entrepreneurs have encountered these attributes in the few short weeks that Andrew...
Donor Spotlight – Hank Plain
CEO of a successful public medtech company. Co-founder of eight medical device companies. Board member of nine companies that have achieved significant exits. Successful venture...
Q&A with Carl Simpson, Founder and Entrepreneur in the Medical Device Sector
Carl Simpson has had an illustrious career spanning over 56 years in the medical and medical device industries and continues to have a strong influence on these fields. He is...
Prescient Surgical makes great strides following successful graduation from Fogarty Institute
Since graduating almost a year and a half ago with a strong round of funding, Prescient Surgical has enjoyed early successes that are true testaments to the fact that...
Remembering Bill Bowes December 2016
The Fogarty Institute for Innovation is deeply saddened by the recent passing of Bill Bowes, one of the pioneers of Silicon Valley venture capital and a generous philanthropist...