CIMIT Innovation Grants support early stage, collaborative research projects for improving patient care, with emphasis on devices, procedures, diagnosis, and clinical systems. CIMIT awards grants to principal investigators on faculty at the CIMIT Consortium institutions. Projects may include team members from other academic institutions and collaborators from industry. Awards will be for up to $70,000, direct cost.
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Join us Feb 9 for CIMIT Forum and Reception
Forum: 4:00 to 5:45 PM
Engineering Medical Devices
at MIT
Reception: 5:45 to 7:00 PM
Honoring the 2010 MIT and Boston University Graduate
Medical
Engineering Fellowship winners.
MGH, Richard B. Simches Research Center
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External Grants and Funding Opportunities:
Click here for a current listing of external grants and government funding opportunities
identified as relevant to the CIMIT community.
(Last Updated: 2/8/2010)
Medical Device Regulatory Affairs News
February 2010 Headlines (Updated 2/2/10):
CIMIT's portfolio of multi-disciplinary, inter-institutional research projects, led by committed experts in emerging areas of medical innovation:
Biodetection & Sepsis Control
Biomaterials & Tissue Engineering
Cardiovascular Disease
Clinical Systems Innovation:
Of The Futures
Medical Device Plug-and-Play
Global Health Initiative
Image Guided Therapy
Inhalation Technology
Minimally Invasive Surgery:
Natural Orifice Translumenal
Endoscopic Sugery (NOTES)
Neurotechnology
New Initiatives
Optical Diagnostics
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Simulation
Trauma & Casualty Care
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) & Neurotrauma
To improve patient care by facilitating collaboration among scientists, engineers and clinicians to catalyze the discovery, development and implementation of innovative technologies, emphasizing minimally invasive approaches.
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1.31.10
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1.27.10
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1.3.10
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