In just two short years, the Fogarty Institute's first-of-its-kind educational pilot program with the FDA has blossomed into a successful, ongoing partnership that is being lauded on both sides for enhancing the understanding, communication and collaboration between...
Last month the Fogarty Institute held its second educational seminar, which focused on intellectual property (IP) strategy, a topic of critical importance to early-stage companies. A comprehensive IP strategy serves companies well in the long run by protecting core...
"We are looking at the future of medicine," said Dr. Fogarty after seeing a presentation and demonstration of the world's first cyborg-type robot, HAL (Hybrid Assistive Limb) at a recent meeting organized by Mitsubishi Corporation. Driven by neural connections and...
Fred St Goar, MD, F.A.C.C., is a practicing interventional cardiologist with Advanced Cardiovascular Specialists, a leading cardiovascular care group based at El Camino Hospital in Mountain View. He is also Vice Chairman of the Board at the Fogarty Institute for...
As CEO of AdvaMed, Whitaker is the voice of the medical technology industry. He is widely recognized as a top health care advocate and policy expert with experience across multiple health policy sectors. He has worked successfully with diverse stakeholder groups –...
"The Father of Invention.""Genius.""da Vinci-like.""Preeminent inventor of medical technologies." These are just a few of the phrases used to describe Dr. Fogarty's innovation-driven mindset and determination to find a better way to solve critical healthcare needs....
Starr parlayed her background in accounting and finance to a starting position in the manufacturing industry, but was soon lured to the biotech space: A friend invited her to join a Sunnyvale-based startup, Scios, a biotechnology company developing a drug for...
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 Cleeland has been overseeing the Fogarty Institute since he joined as CEO on January 9....
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 and active volunteer. Mr. Bowes was an early donor and backer of the Fogarty Institute who...
The Fogarty Institute for Innovation and El Camino Hospital have long enjoyed a strong partnership. That's why we were delighted to be recognized in Becker's Hospital Review's prestigious "50 Hospitals with Innovation Programs" 2016 list. "To us, device...