In GCMI’s experience, the decision to commit to a design and development plan for a new medical product should not be understated in its significance. Prior to making this commitment of time, money, energy and focus, an innovator must truly understand the tasks ahead of them, what the finish line looks like, how long it…
In medical product development, correctly identifying and committing to your FDA approval process or pathway can make or break many new projects.
Dear customers, vendors, colleagues and friends, It is with great pleasure that we announce our newly integrated and rebranded GCMI website, www.gcmiatl.org. This new website gives a comprehensive look at all our service lines: Design & Development Preclinical Testing and Bioskills Training Lifecycle Advisory This website and our new organizational look and feel is a result…
The American Cancer Society (ACS) is partnering with the Atlanta-based Global Center for Medical Innovation (GCMI) to more rapidly bring groundbreaking research from the lab to the clinic. The American Cancer Society conducts research and funds research through grants to hundreds of scientists and health professionals nationwide. Bridging the gap between early research and actual…
Venture Summit West 2018 – Where Innovation Meets Capital March 13th – 14th, 2018 | Santa Clara Convention Center | Silicon Valley Friends, GCMI is pleased to announce its sponsorship and invite you to attend Venture Summit West 2018. Whether you’re a startup seeking capital and exposure, or an investor seeking new deals, Venture Summit | West presented by youngStartup Ventures is one event you won’t want to miss.…
Last summer GCMI attended MD&M East in New York where additive manufacturing was a key focus (these were our takeaways) – now, we are headed to Anaheim, California to see what MD&M West has in store. Not only is MD&M a great opportunity to reconnect with long time partners and innovators on the west coast,…
“Atlanta is a rich community for healthcare leaders and innovative thinkers.” Through the lens of Atlanta’s medtech innovation ecosystem, GCMI and T3 Labs CEO Tiffany Wilson recently spoke with Sky Magazine about the resources available to medical device innovators and startups in Atlanta. Many of GCMI and T3 Labs partners and sponsors were highlighted in…
We want to begin by wishing you and your team, a joyous and safe holiday season. Thank you for all your support and the opportunities you have sent our way. We hope you all get to enjoy this time with your loved ones. In so many ways, 2017 was a landmark year for GCMI. From…
Michael Fisher, Director of Product Development for GCMI, shares his insights from the IEEE-NIH Healthcare Innovations and Point of Care Technology conference. Recently, GCMI attended and spearheaded a presentation during the IEEE-NIH Healthcare Innovations and Point of Care Technology conference which focuses on innovation and technologies for precision health and their clinical translation, to address…
Medical technology innovators learn quickly that there is little, if any, flexibility in the FDA approval process. NFANT Labs knew they needed multidisciplinary partners able to build flexibility into an inflexible process, designing and developing their product with a constant eye on efficiency and the FDA approval prize. In the United States, up to 70%…