Imagine a setting where young patients confined to hospital rooms for weeks at a time have the opportunity to invent and build anything their mind can imagine. That’s the environment that Gokul Krishnan, Ph.D., set out to create when he launched "Maker Therapy," an...
As an entrepreneur, mentor, artist, philanthropist and mother of two, Corinne Landphere leads a full and varied life – and has throughout her prolific career in healthcare. This rich background led to the successful launch of Corinne Landphere Consulting, where she...
Tom Krummel is one of those rare individuals who has seen and experienced medical innovation from every front, including stints as an academic, surgeon, writer, mentor and administrator. He continues to impact the medtech field and patient care as chairman of the...
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...
Zach Edmonds shares his view on the intersection between medical practice and innovation On the surface, you may not realize how many traits clinicians and entrepreneurs share, but Zachary (Zach) Edmonds, MD, has been able to successfully pursue both fields. While he...
With age, comes wisdom, and although no one who knows Dr. Fogarty would call him "old," there's no doubt his wisdom benefits us all. Dr. Fogarty, who celebrated his 84th birthday on February 25, is an inspiration to us all. Most of us know his many accomplishments,...
As the Fogarty Institute continues to expand and strengthen its services and broaden its relationships, it has hired medtech industry professional Michael (Mike) Regan as chief innovation officer. Mike comes to the Institute with 35 years of industry experience,...
At the Fogarty Institute we depend on our board of seasoned professionals to help us continue to grow and adapt to the medtech market. That's why we were delighted to add another elite name to our esteemed group, with Stacy Enxing Seng joining as our newest...
The Fogarty Institute is known for attracting innovators, and that includes its newest hire, seasoned medtech entrepreneur Greg Bakan. In his new role, Greg will help mentor the institute's companies-in-residence while assisting in the overall operational management...
Anita Nosratieh, Ph.D., participated in the Institute's 2016 fellowship, part of the FDA/CDRH Innovation program where they learn about the unique challenges faced by startup companies in bringing devices to market. During her time at Fogarty, she was exposed to a...