M2D2 and MassMEDIC Presents
Medical Device Design and Business Development for EntrepreneursJanuary 29, 2012 - March 19, 2012 (this class will run one Tuesday evening per week for 8 weeks)
5:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Massachusetts Medical Device Development Center (M2D2)
600 Suffolk Street, 2nd Floor
Lowell, MA 01854
Phone: 978-934-3465
Course Purpose:
To provide aspiring entrepreneurs with a valuable toolbox of concepts, and networks for advancing their medical device design and development processes.
Course Content:
- Needs Finding: Strategic Focus, Observation & Problem Identification, and Need Statement Development
- Needs Screening: Disease State Fundamentals, Treatment Options, Stakeholder Analysis, market Analysis, and Needs Filtering
- Concept Generation: Concept Presentations, Concept Brainstorming and Concept Screening
- Other Topics to be Covered Include: Intellectual Property Basics, Regulatory Affairs Basics, Reimbursement Basics, Business Models, Prototyping, Final Concept Selection
Textbook: (included) Biodesign, The Process of Innovating Medical Technologies, by Zenos, Makower, Yock
Course Cost: $950.00
Registration closes January 1, 2013