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Joint call for health-tech and medical device development projects

Have an idea for a novel medical device or health care technology innovation?

 

Want funding to move your idea forward? Apply today for funding to support your idea in this joint call for proposals from Penn Health-Tech and the Penn Medicine Center for Health Care Innovation for health-tech and medical device development projects that address unmet clinical needs.

 

Proposals should be submitted by 11:59 PM on Sunday, September 16 for consideration for the following tracks:

 

  • General
  • Neuro devices: monitoring and therapeutics
  • Delivery platforms: drug and gene therapy
  • Connected health: sensors, AI/ML, devices, and systems

 

Projects that cross departments, schools, and promote sharing expertise are strongly encouraged. Teams selected to participate receive:

 

Seed funding:Seed funding of $5,000 - $50,000 with the potential for additional funding based on project progression.

Project support:Advisors will help you refine your design, create a product development plan, build partnerships, and produce a minimum viable product ready for clinical use.

Access to experts

 

APPLY HERE

Please send any questions to htec@pennmedicine.upenn.edu