News
Call for Applications: Medical Device Development
December 16, 2019
MEDx, in conjunction with FastTrack, is offering a funding opportunity for the development and translation of medical device ideas.
Bone Bandage Soaks Up Pro-Healing Biochemical To Accelerate Repair
December 16, 2019
Researchers at Duke University, including MEDx Investigator Shyni Varghese, have engineered a bandage that captures and holds a pro-healing molecule at the site of a bone break to accelerate and improve the natural healing process.
Call for Applications: MEDx Colloquia
December 10, 2019
MEDx is pleased to offer support for interdisciplinary colloquia to solve complex problems and inspire innovation.
Kaganov Gift Fuels Collaborations in Pulmonary Medicine Research
November 27, 2019
A 2017 gift from Alan and Carol Kaganov has jumpstarted new research and collaborative initiatives aimed at improving lung disease outcomes.
Seven Teams Receive Duke Incubation Fund Awards for Early-Stage Innovations
November 26, 2019
MEDx Investigator Samira Musah was one of seven people to win this year's Duke Incubation Fund Award.
Call for Proposals: Biomechanics of Injury or Injury Repair
November 21, 2019
MEDx is pleased to announce a call for proposals for interdisciplinary research in biomechanics of injury and injury repair.
MEDx Reflects: Exploring the medicine and engineering intersection with Andrew Muir
November 20, 2019
An affiliated faculty member of MEDx, Muir sees the importance of collaboration between medicine and engineering.
The 2019-2020 Entrepreneur's Workshop Series
November 19, 2019
Duke Engineering and MEDx offer free weekend workshops for Duke faculty, staff and students that bring in subject-matter experts—such as these six 2019-2020 workshop series speakers.
2020 FAST Cohort
November 19, 2019
Up to 30 companies selected for the 2020 FAST Cohort will receive an extensive grant-readiness evaluation Boot Camp and coaching from expert Ph.D. level Scientific Consultants from EGC in developing a competitive SBIR/STTR application.
Fixing Muscle and the Brain
November 6, 2019
MEDx Investigator Tatiana Segura and Nenad Bursac are engineering hydrogel microenvironments to physically and chemically support the growth of skeletal muscle and brain tissue.