Center for Medical Innovation

07/10/2019

If not now, when?

The International Rescue Committee helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover and regain control of their future. Year after year, the IRC is one of the highest-ranking nonprofits for accountability, transparency, and efficient use of contribu...

11/26/2018

Check out the latest MS-MPE program flyer here!

10/04/2018

Please join the Center for Medical Innovation and the Coulter Group for an overview of funding opportunities! Swanson School of Engineering, University of Pittsburgh. October 4, 2018.

09/13/2018

Learn how to translate your research into real-world solutions. i2I starts October 23rd!

08/20/2018

Register for the Life Sciences Future event here to connect with and learn from life sciences professionals.
http://lifesciencesfuture.com/

Reserve a free spot on the Pittsburgh bus! Details and registration here:
https://lspa-pitt.ticketleap.com/free-pittsburgh-bus-to-lsf/

07/25/2018

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Welcome to the first newsletter of the Center for Medical Innovation (CMI). Even though our program has been in existence since 2011, this is our first official news publication. We hope you enjoy learning about the exciting CMI educational and early-stage research programs and how they might impact...

07/12/2018

Welcome our new CMI fellow Jinal Mistry!

Our current CMI Fellow, Mr. Akhil Aniff, will be finishing his term as the CMI Fellow as of June 30, 2018. Akhil is graduating from the University of Pittsburgh with a BS in Bioengineering. He is a Fellow in the Venture for America program and will be working for Grypmat, a Columbus based start-up.....

07/10/2018

CMI Announces $105,000 in Awards for the Round-1 2018 Pilot Funding for 5 Clinical Projects. Read about them here!

PITTSBURGH (June 25, 2018) … The University of Pittsburgh’s Center for Medical Innovation (CMI) awarded grants totaling $105,000 to five research groups through its 2018 Round-1 Pilot Funding Program for Early Stage Medical Technology Research and Development. The latest funding proposals includ...

05/09/2018

Read about MPE Graduate Steven Donahoe, as we explains why he came back to Pitt BioE to pursue a Masters in order to dive into his passion for improving prosthetics!

by Steve Donahoe, Pitt MPE Class of 2018 As a 2015 graduate in Bioengineering with minors in Mechanical Engineering and Chemistry, I entered the workforce in a project management position in the me…

05/03/2018

Read about Shiv Rajesh's return to Pitt BioE to pursue his PhD! A Class of 2017 BioE undergraduate, Shiv chose to come back to learn about the world of artificial organs!

by Shiv Rajesh, PhD Candidate on MPE Track, Pitt BioE Class of 2017 In my first year of undergraduate studies, I found myself especially excited by the unique intersection of medicine and engineeri…

04/20/2018

Read about MPE Student Alexis Daulton, as she talks about her strong desire to help people and how BioE is helping her do that!

by Alexis Daulton, MPE Class of 2017 Biomedical engineering has always fascinated me. Learning how humans can fix, and even improve on, what our body is naturally capable of is incredibly interesti…