Posts Tagged ‘humanitarian devices’

Support for rare conditions from the IURTC

Posted on April 25th, 2012 | By Tony Armstrong

Sometimes, biomedical innovations benefit a small, specialized group of patients. In fact, supporting research that’s focused on rare diseases and conditions is part of our job at the IURTC. IURTC Business Development Manager Brad Fravel works with several IU faculty devising so-called “humanitarian use” inventions. One item fitting this description is a specialized heart pump [...]