Overview
MEDx supports inventors through funding, making connections with experts and experienced entrepreneurs within and outside of Duke, and partnering with Duke Engineering Entrepreneurship and Duke Innovation and Entrepreneurship. In conjunction with our partners, we provide a series of practical workshops on topics for aspiring entrepreneurs on topics to help them optimize their products and ideas, file intellectual property, assess potential markets, and form companies. Workshop attendance is free.
MEDx also pilots a medical device accelerator program — Duke FastTrack — under the leadership of MEDx Associate Director and Dean of Entrepreneurship for the Pratt School of Engineering, Ken Gall. Contact Donna Crenshaw, Fioleda Kesseli, or Ken Gall to learn more about this program.