BIOENGR M233A
Medtech Innovation I: Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Medical Technology
Bioengineering · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
(Same as Management M271A.) Designed for graduate and professional students in engineering, dentistry, design, law, management, and medicine. Focus on understanding how to identify unmet clinical needs, properly filtering through these needs using various acceptance criteria, and selecting promising needs for which potential medtech solutions are explored. Students work in groups to expedite traditional research and development processes to invent and implement new medtech devices that increase quality of clinical care and result in improved patient outcomes in hospital system. Introduction to intellectual property basics and various medtech business models.
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BIOENGR M233A
- BIOENGR M233BMedtech Innovation II: Prototyping and New Venture Development
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