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Medical Innovation I (formerly BIOT-915-0) (HEMA-915-0)
1.00 Credit

Description:

This course counts toward the following majors: Biotechnology Management, Health Enterprise Management,

Medical Innovation is a two-quarter sequence focused on the creation of innovations for the health industry. Students, guided by faculty and physicians from Kellogg and the Northwestern law, medical and engineering schools work in teams to develop medical products. Students experience the entire innovation life cycle from ideation to prototyping, legal protection, market sizing and business plan development. At the end of the course, the teams present their business plans to a panel of venture capitalists with the goal of securing funding and possible formation of a start-up. Key deliverables in this class include: “elevator pitch” to request prototype/pilot funding, prototype development, provisional patent application, FDA 510/K application and business plan presentation to venture capitalists. To enroll in this course, permission from the instructor is required before registration. Students must take both the fall (I) and winter (II) quarter courses, in sequence, and will earn 2.0 credits after successfully completing both courses.

Prerequisites:
None

Corequisites:
None

 
We are currently in the Fall 2009 quarter.

 
Academic Year: 2009-2010
Quarter: Fall 2009
Sec ID Instructor Day Time Location
71 Loffler W 18:00 - 21:00 Wieboldt (TBD)
 
Academic Year: 2009-2010
Quarter: Winter 2010
This course has not yet been scheduled.
 
Academic Year: 2009-2010
Quarter: Spring 2010
This course has not yet been scheduled.
 
Academic Year: 2009-2010
Quarter: Summer 2010
This course has not yet been scheduled.


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+ indicates Sections with Second Year Preference.

Please send questions to kellogg-registrar@kellogg.northwestern.edu .

 
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