2020 Biomedical Innovation Program awards announced

Pictured from left: Cristiane Miranda Franca, David Sheridan, Jessica Grant, and Matthew Hansen

Three research projects have been named recipients of the 2020 Biomedical Innovation Program awards. The awards program is a collaboration of the Oregon Clinical and Translational Research InstituteOHSU Technology Transfer, and OHSU Collaborations & Entrepreneurship.

The awards provide funds, project management, and mentorship to facilitate the development of innovative technologies at OHSU and accelerate their translation to the marketplace.

This track of funding supports translational projects that develop new biomedical devices, diagnostics, and software.

Find out more about each project and the Biomedical Innovation Program awards. Above, pictured from left: Cristiane Miranda Franca, David Sheridan, Jessica Grant, and Matthew Hansen

“OCTRI is proud to support these investigators and their important work furthering innovations in medical devices, diagnostics, and software,” says OCTRI Director David Ellison, MD. “By prioritizing commercialization outcomes, the BIP helps position technologies such that they have the best possible chance of making it to market and improving human health.”

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The Biomedical Innovation Program is also supported by OHSU Research and Innovation.