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PDIC

@ThePDIC

The Pediatric Device Innovation Consortium (PDIC) accelerates the creation of pediatric medical technologies – bridging a critical gap in med tech development.

 Minneapolis, MN
thepdic.org/
Joined November 2016
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CTSI's ODAT is committed to increased health equity and accessibility through innovation and research. By partnering with UMN experts, like @UMNresearch's Technology Commercialization, we can better understand barriers to equity in healthcare. ctsi.umn.edu/news-and-events…
Photo courtesy of One Heart Health. A child is screened for congenital heart disease in China using the alpha version of a software application supported with ODAT grant funding.

ALT Photo courtesy of One Heart Health. A child is screened for congenital heart disease in China using the alpha version of a software application supported with ODAT grant funding.

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ODAT's Translational Grant Program is now accepting proposals for innovations that aim to advance health equity and accessibility. Projects addressing unmet needs in pediatric health and rural health disparities are encouraged. Submit proposals by 4/28: ctsi.umn.edu/consultations-a…
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Our ODAT core + @ThePDIC want to support your #tech and #healthcare innovations that advance #healthequity and #healthaccessibility. Innovations focusing on #pediatric and #rural health are highly encouraged for the 2021 RFA. Submit proposals by 4/28: ctsi.umn.edu/consultations-a…
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PDIC Director Dr. Gwen Fischer among innovators of new medical device New Protective Device for Healthcare Professionals cse.umn.edu/me/news/new-prot…

New Protective Device for Healthcare Professionals

Professor Chris Hogan used his aerosol expertise to assist Medical School professors in creating protection for healthcare workers that goes beyond N95 masks. The team's respiratory procedure box...

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High-impact U of MN technology advanced by former Earl E. Bakken Medical Device Innovation Fellows We are grateful for this validation by our investors and remain committed to bringing this innovative treatment option to PAH patients. businesswire.com/news/home/2…
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PDIC-supported UMN Startup featured in Pioneer Press Startup Showcase: A hip hippo helps ease children's dentist anxieties twincities.com/2019/12/01/st… via @pioneerpress
Startup Showcase: A hip hippo helps ease children’s dentist anxieties

Startup Showcase: A hip hippo helps ease children’s dentist anxieties

According to a 2018 study by BMC Oral Health, “Dental fear and anxiety is a major issue affecting children’s oral health and clinical management.” But what if there was a way to reduce that anxiety...

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An app that can catch early signs of eye disease in a flash mprnews.org/story/2019/10/07… via @mprnews

An app that can catch early signs of eye disease in a flash

After his son developed a rare eye cancer, a chemist in Texas developed a smart phone app that uses a camera and artificial intelligence to detect early signs of eye disease.

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Handle With Care I Gillette TREO youtu.be/ThzE4HtqZek via @YouTube
A smartphone app could help diagnose ear infections more accurately — and at home statnews.com/2019/05/15/smar… via @statnews
A smartphone app could help diagnose ear infections more accurately — and at home

A smartphone app could help diagnose ear infections more accurately — and at home

With a paper funnel and machine learning, a new smartphone app could help determine at home whether a child has an ear infection.

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How Yonder Uses Mixed Reality to Make Dentist Visits Less Scary for Kids americaninno.com/minne/twin-… via @MinneInnovation
PDIC-supported project becomes U start-up company, Yonder
U of M Research (@UMNresearch) profile pictureU of M Research@UMNresearch1 Apr 2019
#UMN #startup Yonder has developed an #app, which features a cartoon hippo named Mimi, to help nervous kids navigate their trip to the #dentist strib.mn/2TFl1zS #MnDRIVE @UMNMDC @ThePDIC
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IU nurse invents medical device for people with sickle cell disease youtube.com/watch?v=TjE3Urth…
We have had a number of member #startups go through the Beta program and they have raved about it! If you’re an early stage company in Minnesota, absolutely check it out and see if it’s a good fit for your needs!
BETA (@betadotmn) profile pictureBETA@betadotmn6 Mar 2019
Hey, @minnestar @WEstartMN @MinnesotaCup @gener8tor @BunkerLabsMPLS @techquity @LunarStartups @MedicalAlley @Healthcaremn @EdNorthMN @forgenorthmn @1MillionCupsSPL @gravetimn ... know of any great founding teams? Please send them here - beta-mn.salesreach.io/Spring… @ImpactHubMSP
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Funding opportunity for pediatric research through The Gerber Foundation gerberfoundation.org/how-to-…
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Upcoming prep courses - learn strategies to successfully apply for and win SBIR/STTR funding working with an experienced mentor @MHTA mhta.org/mnsbir/proposal-pre…
Funding opportunity for pediatric medical devices. NCC-PDI Pitch Competition innovate4kids.org/resources/…
ASAIO will host the 8th Annual “Medical Device Entrepreneur’s Forum”, a special session designed to allow award winning entrepreneurs to present innovative medical device technologies. asaio.com/annual-conference/…
Memphis preemie receives world's first commercially-approved, pea-sized heart device - The Daily Memphian dailymemphian.com/article/29…

Memphis preemie receives world's first commercially-approved, pea-sized heart device - Memphis...

A procedure to insert the world's first commercially-approved heart device for babies weighing less than two pounds was performed at Memphis' Le Bonheur Children's Hospital. 

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