Recognizing the continued gap in the development and commercialization of medical devices for children versus adults, the National Capital Consortium for Pediatric Device Innovation (NCC-PDI), in collaboration with MedTech Innovator
“As one of the five FDA Pediatric Device Consortia, NCC-PDI is focused on seeking out and addressing significant unmet needs in pediatric medical technology,” said Kolaleh Eskandanian, Ph.D., M.B.A., P.M.P., vice president and chief innovation officer
“Make Your Medical Device Pitch for Kids!” competition. Recognizing the wide range of unmet needs for diagnostic and therapeutic devices designed especially for children, this year’s competition is open to any innovation in medical technology
Washington, D.C.-based Children’s National Hospital will host an innovation accelerator competition focused on developing new technology that addresses unmet pediatric needs.
The National Capital Consortium for Pediatric Device Innovation and MedTech innovator is accepting applications until April 22 for its annual “Make Your Medical Device Pitch for Kids!” competition, according to an April 5 press release.
The BioHealth Capital Region, consisting of Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C., has surged in recent years to become one of the nation’s strongest biopharma clusters. While the region does not lack opportunity to cultivate and grow innovation
Recognizing a gap in the development and commercialization of medical devices for children compared with adults, the National Capital Consortium for Pediatric Device Innovation (NCC-PDI)
WASHINGTON – (April 5, 2022) – Recognizing the continued gap in the development and commercialization of medical devices for children versus adults, the National Capital Consortium for Pediatric Device Innovation, in collaboration with MedTech Innovator, is accepting applications through April 22, 2022, for its annual “Make Your Medical Device Pitch for Kids!” competition. Recognizing the wide range of unmet needs for diagnostic and therapeutic devices designed especially for children, this year’s competition is open to any innovation in medical technology that addresses a significant unmet need in pediatric medical care.
Recognizing the continued gap in the development and commercialization of medical devices for children versus adults, the National Capital Consortium for Pediatric Device Innovation (NCC-PDI), in collaboration with MedTech Innovator
The National Capital Consortium for Pediatric Device Innovation (NCC-PDI) has chosen five awardees in its annual “Make Your Medical Device Pitch for Kids!” competition to share $150,000 in grant funding
NCC-PDI is structured to provide critical mass for clinical, regulatory, business, scientific, and engineering expertise. Several faculty researchers hold affiliations with both SZI and the Clark School, adding to the Consortium’s wealth of experience in pediatric device development.