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Future of Healthcare

At Stanford Biodesign, we bring the world’s most promising minds into our circle to investigate, inspire, and innovate a healthier world for all.

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A New Chapter

Stanford Biodesign is now the Stanford Mussallem Center for Biodesign, thanks to a transformative gift, from philanthropists Linda and Mike Mussallem, that will help sustain the center into the future.

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  • Geography and Inequity with Sarah Hooper, JD. Have you ever wondered why certain states in the US have better health outcomes than others? What happened historically to make this the case, and how does it influence our present reality? Sarah Hooper, JD, a professor of practice at UC Law San Francisco, joined us to discuss.
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  • Health Equity Lessons with Dr. Lee Sanders Dr. Lee Sanders, division chief of general pediatrics at the Stanford School of Medicine and a national expert in the science of health literacy shared stories about the connections between health technology innovation, health literacy, and health inequity.
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  • Stanford, Carnegie Mellon take different interdisciplinary approaches to innovation—with the same great results
    Fast Company, 09/25/2024.
    Stanford Biodesign is showcased as an example of how Stanford University nurtures leaders in innovation, as part of the first “Ignition Schools 2024” ranking from Fast Company and Inc. magazines.
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  • Programs If you’re passionate about improving health through technology, we can help you find the program that’s right for you. 500+ More than 500 fellows, students, faculty, and executives trained per year Get involved
  • Our Impact Stanford Biodesigners achieve amazing results as teachers, corporate innovators, and founders of health tech start-ups. 57 57 companies launched from technologies initiated at Biodesign Get inspired
  • Giving With your support, we can continue to catalyze life-changing health technologies to help people everywhere. 13M+ more than 13 million patients helped by Biodesign-originated products Find out more

Contact Us

We are happy to answer questions about fellowships, courses, events, giving opportunities, and other activities at Stanford’s Mussallem Center for Biodesign.

  • Address
    James H. Clark Center
    318 Campus Drive
    E100
    Stanford, CA 94305-5428
  • Phone
    (650) 736-1160
  • Email
    biodesign@stanford.edu