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Find similar grantsSouth Carolina Medical Device Alliance (MDA) is sponsored by Clemson University Research Foundation. A collaborative effort funded by the U. S.
Economic Development Administration to grow the economic impact of the medical device industry in South Carolina through job creation, startup formation, and commercialization of medical device innovations.
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South Carolina Medical Device Alliance (MDA) — CLEMSON UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION | Grantable South Carolina Medical Device Alliance (MDA) Foundation Grants for Startups Technology Grants Healthcare Grants South Carolina Medical Device Alliance (MDA) Funder: U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) - Regional Innovation Strategies Competition 2018 Partners: Medical University of South Carolina, Clemson University, South Carolina Research Authority, and industry leaders Geographic Scope: South Carolina Award Amount: Approximately $750,000 Program Overview: The South Carolina Medical Device Alliance is a collaborative effort funded by the federal government to grow the economic impact of the medical device industry through job creation, startup formation, and commercialization of medical device innovations.
Medical device development and commercialization Early-stage medical technologies Product design and development Market feasibility analysis De-risking innovations with multidisciplinary teams File over 300 new patents Advance medical technologies to market Provide a platform for innovators to invent and commercialize medical device technologies Determining initial feasibility De-risking innovations with multidisciplinary teams Launching startups evaluated by industry experts Embedding industry knowledge and expertise early in development Ensuring technologies address validated market needs Medical device researchers and inventors Startup founders in the medical device space Researchers with early-stage medical technologies South Carolina Medical Device Alliance Clemson University Research Foundation 391 College Avenue, Suite 401 The MDA has announced a number of new positions and requests for proposals.
Interested parties should: 1. Visit the South Carolina Medical Device Alliance website for current opportunities 2. Review available positions and RFPs 3.
Submit applications according to published guidelines Note: Specific application materials and detailed instructions were not provided in the available documentation. Interested applicants should contact CURF or the MDA directly for current opportunities.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Medical device startups and companies in South Carolina. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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South Carolina Medical Device Alliance (MDA) is funded by Clemson University Research Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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