Each year, the caliber of professionals who participate in the Ferolyn Fellowship continues to impress us. Hailing from diverse parts of the healthcare spectrum, they all share an undeniable passion for the medtech industry, coupled with curiosity and the tenacity to...
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Ferolyn Fellowship Welcomes New Class; Showcases Benefits of “Connecting Bright Minds”
Learning to build a healthy company culture; becoming an empathetic, yet effective, leader; and giving back to individuals and the industry are just a few of the important skill sets learned by the Ferolyn Fellows. They are also key traits embodied by the program’s...
Spotlight: Anura Patil, Ferolyn Fellow
Throughout her career, Ferolyn Fellow Anura Patil has sought to solve large problems that deeply impact people’s lives, by addressing the technical and commercial challenges that are bound to arise. An advocate of diverse and cross-functional teams, she has also...
Spotlight: K. Angela Macfarlane, Institute Board Member; Founder, Managing Member and CEO of ForSight Labs, LLC
Angela Macfarlane Brings Decades of Medtech Experience and Mentoring Acumen to Fogarty Institute Board Some people’s careers are a straight path, while others are a winding road. The latter was the case for Angela Macfarlane. After all, not many people can say they...
Monthly Spotlight: Elizabeth McDermott, Founder, Ferolyn Fellowship
Unconditional passion for the industry. A patient-first mindset. Grit. A selfless willingness to give back to the field to help advance the next generation of entrepreneurs and inventors. These are just a few of the traits that describe the individuals drawn to the...
Monthly Spotlight: Shreya Mehta, Ferolyn Fellow
Like many successful medtech entrepreneurs and Ferolyn Fellows, Shreya Mehta has a passion and knack for building and finding solutions to challenging and unsolved problems — skills which led her to co-found and launch Zenflow. The startup, where she is currently CTO,...
Julia Fox, Ferolyn Fellow
At the onset of her studies at Johns Hopkins University as a Biomedical Engineering student, Julia Fox knew she wanted her career path to be one that would make an impact on health and healthcare. That devotion underscores a number of career moves she has made along...
Monthly Spotlight: Julia Fox, Ferolyn Fund Fellow
At the onset of her studies at Johns Hopkins University as a Biomedical Engineering student, Julia Fox knew she wanted her career path to be one that would make an impact on health and healthcare. That devotion underscores a number of career moves she has made along...
Monthly Spotlight: Kate Garrett, Ferolyn Fellow
Bay Area native Kate Garret has always enjoyed a fast-paced, challenging and innovative environment – the very definition of a healthcare setting. And that's one of the reasons she has focused her energies on solving unmet clinical needs as co-founder and CEO of the...
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 invaluable contributions to medical technology by helping cultivate innovators – mentoring...