BME IDEA APAC

U.S. #pilottrial for first #bioelectronicdevice to treat #RA launches: our CMO shares - only 1/3 of #RApatients on current drugs reach remission, better treatment options needed for RA massdevice.com/setpoint-medic…

As #NationalKidneyMonth comes to an end, we’re honored to support @IllinoisKidney's Living with Kidney Disease and Transplantation patient education seminars, which funded more than 3,500 ‘KidneyMobile’ screenings to families to aid in the detection of various kidney diseases.

"we need scientists to connect the frontiers of science with informed policy- it's messy but scientists must do it"!-Manu from @PrakashLab at #NobelPrizeSeries2018 @Nobelprize_org @DBTIndia

Indo-Japan team working on frugal innovation for painless extraction of blood #biodesign

#Medtech VC funding is back! "Through three quarters this year, #startups had raised $3.9 billion, or just less than the record annual total of $3.95 billion in 2007" as @WSJ Pro Edition reports. on.wsj.com/2AgDgph

@tueohealth is empowering families with a digital #health solution to better monitor and manage their child's #asthma bit.ly/2qeJQI4 #FerolynFellow #medtech #innovation @SUBiodesign

Improving #childhealth in #India: To increase awareness & early treatment of rheumatic #heartdisease, Stanford India Biodesign fellows created this public service video funded by @EdwardsLifescences: youtu.be/vHS6TR3AGK0 #EveryHeartbeatMatters

Creating "a strong pipeline for #innovation talent" in #healthcare in #Asia Pacific @BMEIDEAAPAC biodesign.stanford.edu/our-impact/sto…

Read @SUBiodesign's blogpost about the BME IDEA APAC Summit here: stanford.io/2Buo05n

From the Week- based on results of the Week-Nielsen Survey 2017

Protection from air pollution: Stanford-India Biodesign-originated @Per_Sapien launched Airlens, a nasal wearable 4 children & adults that purifies inhaled air + an app that provides local air quality info & feedback. persapien.com #mhealth #medtech #innovation #India

Very exciting to see common interests and enthusiasm between @UCTMedicalDev and @mlabsa / @DemolaTampere with @LeboMadise ~ @mairal @SUBiodesign @UCT_RCI twitter.com/LeboMadise/sta…

Alumni panel underway, with Privi co-founder and SSB alum Pru Sina Raja as the moderator @BMEIDEAAPAC /1

The leaders running APAC’s medtech innovation programs. Powerful group with an outsized impact. Proud of their work! @BMEIDEAAPAC

APAC Biodesign discussion: could there be a local/regional version of the Biodesign process?

Creativity exercise session by Mike Peng @BMEIDEAAPAC

Insightful sessions this morning at @BMEIDEAAPAC #medtech #biodesign #apacmed

Mike Peng from IDEO: good innovators are motivated by more than just money #bmeideaapac

Keynote by Abel Ang, CEO of Accuron Medtech: business model, medical needs and engineering awesomeness key for innovation training

Abel Ang, Accuron CEO: Asia does not mean 1. low tech, 2. Imported @BMEIDEAAPAC twitter.com/mairal/status/…