Eligibility/Criteria
Each proposal must have at least two co-investigators, consisting of one full or joint faculty member within the Biomedical Engineering Department and at least one clinical investigator from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine whose job responsibilities directly impact patient care or the management of patient care. The members of the team should be committed to the success of the project and be open to receiving mentorship and coaching.
The research must relate directly to applications in health care, and the objectives of the project should include an outcome that will benefit patients. Evaluation of proposals will be on the basis of innovation and scientific merit, potential health care impact, technical feasibility, the potential for commercialization and the potential for obtaining future financial support.