Engage with PracticePoint

Researchers working on MRI machines

The talent and capacity to lead the growth of an advanced medical device and cyber-physical systems is already here in Worcester. WPI is the perfect place to bring together like-minded innovators, clinicians, and investors. Our cutting-edge facilities are available to support organizations of all sizes, providing comprehensive resources across many disciplines to drive innovation, collaboration, and training.

  • Medical Cyber-physical Systems
  • Surgical Robots
  • Medical Imaging and Image-Guidance
  • Sensing, Actuation, and Control of Medical Devices
  • Wearable Robotics
  • Advanced Manufacturing for Personalized Healthcare
  • Cybersecurity for Medical Devices
  • Data Analytics for Clinical Decision Support

Ways to Engage

Practice Point addresses issues regarding affordability and facility access to help you minimize your time-to-market timeline.  

  • Training
  • Testing – up and down stream
  • Data collection
  • Device Modifications
  • Marketing (photoshoots) & Investor Demonstrations 
  • Human Factor Analysis
  • In vivo & Ex Vivo 
  • Cadaver Labs

For more information on how to get involved, contact:

Catherine Bouthillier
cbouthillier@wpi.edu
(M) 860-428-6840
(O) 508-831-4653

  • Current and recent members include Boston Scientific, MITRE, Karl Storz, Delsys, eMotionRX, Stability Health, Takeda, UMass Medical School, and AiM Medical Robotics.” 

Pricing

  • “Fee for service” to meet specific needs
  • Discounts and packages available for start-up companies and volume users 
  • Ability to connect you with other WPI resources and expertise ranging from computational analytics to cybersecurity and artificial intelligence.