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Medical Innovation II: Developing Biomedical Products from Patient to Market (formerly BIOT-916-0) (HEMA-916-0)
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 and winter quarter courses, in sequence, and will earn 2.0 credits after successfully completing both courses.
Prerequisites:
All Students: HEMA-915-0
Corequisites:
None
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