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Editor’s note: Dr. Matthew Howard is chair of the UI Department of Neurosurgery and has been engaged in inventing and commercializing medical devices since he was a medical student.Jordan Kaufmann has been part of the UI Ventures team since 2015 and has been involved in medical device development for the last 10 years.
University of Iowa Health Care is one the nation’s foremost academic medical systems and excels in conducting groundbreaking research, providing cutting-edge medical care, and training the next generation of health care providers.
However, we, like all other academic medical centers, have traditionally had little influence or control over the process of converting our trainees’ and faculty members’ ideas into new, commercially available medical devices and drugs that will improve patient care.
That’s where the UI’s MADE program steps in.
MADE harnesses the existing capabilities of faculty and staff, as well as specialized university manufac