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Future of Healthcare

At Stanford Biodesign, we bring the world’s most promising minds into our circle to investigate, inspire, and innovate a healthier world for all.

What's Happening at Biodesign

  • Leveraging non-profit business models for impactIn our recent Innovation & Health Equity session, Kiah Williams, co-founder of SIRUM, the nation’s largest redistributor of surplus medicine, their impact-first model, which allows SIRUM for a primary focus on community impact rather than profit, enabling affordable, transparent pricing for patients and addressing health inequities.
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  • Prototyping the need: a new approachIn many design courses, prototyping is initiated after a problem has been identified and several solutions have been conceived. A new article from Stanford Biodesign, published in BMES Journal of Biomedical Engineering Education, describes the utilization of prototyping exercises earlier in the design process to help students expand their understanding of the problem.
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  • Spring Forward: In pursuit of a medical device for children with short gut syndrome‘Clinical-grade Springs for Intestinal Lengthening’, the project that turned into the company Eclipse Regenesis, was one of our Coulter program grantees in 2017 and 2018. It is featured in the most recent issue of Stanford Medicine Magazine, together with Impact1 at Stanford Biodesign, in a story that highlights the need for more innovation focused on pediatric needs. 
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  • Programs If you’re passionate about improving health through technology, we can help you find the program that’s right for you. 500+ More than 500 fellows, students, faculty, and executives trained per year Get involved
  • Our Impact Stanford Biodesigners achieve amazing results as teachers, corporate innovators, and founders of health tech start-ups. 57 57 companies launched from technologies initiated at Biodesign Get inspired
  • Giving With your support, we can continue to catalyze life-changing health technologies to help people everywhere. 18M+ more than 18 million patients helped by Biodesign-originated products Find out more

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We are happy to answer questions about fellowships, courses, events, giving opportunities, and other activities at Stanford’s Mussallem Center for Biodesign.

  • Address
    James H. Clark Center
    318 Campus Drive
    E100
    Stanford, CA 94305-5428
  • Phone
    (650) 736-1160
  • Email
    biodesign@stanford.edu