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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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2025 IWB Series

In the 23rd year of our Innovator's Workbench series, we're celebrating our very own innovators. Join us on February 26 to hear the remarkable story of Biodesign in India.

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  • Designing with communities to address equity gapsStanford Biodesign’s director of innovation to impact, Krista Donaldson, shares some of the challenges and lessons learned from her experience as founder & CEO of Equalize Health, a company that developed medical devices treating over 2 million patients in 80 countries.
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  • Celebrating BME-IDEA'S legacyStanford Biodesign's director of academic programs, Lyn Denend, revisits the powerful 20-year journey of the Biomedical Engineering Innovation, Design, and Entrepreneurship Alliance (BME-IDEA) - an initiative our founder, Paul Yock, helped ignite in 2003.
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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