In a whirlwind 24 hours, Ferolyn Fellowship alum Shreya Mehta delivered on two fronts: a baby and a sizable funding round for her startup Zenflow, which is developing a minimally invasive treatment to help the nearly 400 million men worldwide who suffer from urinary...
It’s always exciting when a member of the “Fogarty family” receives much-deserved recognition, and such is the case for former Ferolyn Fellow Maria Artunduaga, MD, MPH, MTM. Her company, Samay, was honored as the grand prize winner at the MedTech Conference, the...
Anna von Wendorff is the CEO and founder of Scopi Medical, a company advancing remote diagnostic tools to empower primary care physicians in early disease detection. Scopi’s first innovation, a smart nasal endoscope, enables early detection of sinonasal conditions....
Heather Underwood served as CEO of EvoEndo, a pediatric gastroenterology startup, after completing the Stanford Biodesign Innovation Fellowship. She holds a PhD from the University of Colorado Boulder, where her doctoral work involved creating digital-pen-based...
Saniya Ali is the co-founder and chief technology officer of Watershed Therapeutics, a Seattle-based, early-stage company dedicated to transforming bladder health through a novel platform that delivers drugs locally to prevent chronic UTIs in post-menopausal women and...
More than 60 attendees including alumni, medtech leaders and innovators, friends and family converged at Fogarty Innovation to celebrate the Ferolyn Fellowship’s (FF) class of 2022 – 2023: Amy Degenkolb, co-founder and CEO, Novocuff, Bev Tang, co-founder and CEO...
Despite being a necessity for women, tampon design has remained largely unchanged for almost 100 years. Former Ferolyn fellow, Greta Meyer, together with her cofounder, Amanda Calabrese, aim to change that with their company Sequel and its newly designed tampon. As...
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...
Mariel Bolhouse, a member of the Ferolyn Fellowship class of 2023, is the new CEO of Taurus Endoscopy, a seed stage gastrointestinal company she co-founded while a fellow at Sante Ventures. The company is based in France and is working in the...
This year’s Ferolyn Fellow, Amy Degenkolb, is no stranger to breaking new ground. As the lead engineer for Alydia Health, one of the first companies to join Fogarty Innovation when it was known as InPress Technologies, she helped create the Jada System, which is...