Mission

To foster innovation and enable new medical technologies by integrating clinicians, scientists, dentists, engineers, and business professionals through education and research to, ultimately, improve health.

MIC successfully achieves its mission through:
  • Education: Training a new generation of medical innovators with cross-disciplinary technical and business skills who will be leaders in health innovation.
  • Innovation: Catalyzing the development of innovative biomedical devices, technologies and processes.
  • Collaboration: Creating multidisciplinary teams from the Schools of Medicine, Business, Dentistry, Art and Design, and the College of Engineering that will participate in cutting-edge health innovation; fostering dynamic relationships with industry that will accelerate technology commercialization; and providing access to mentors to train and inspire new innovators.
  • Entrepreneurship: Creating the culture and systems that can bring wide clinical access to health technology through business creation.