Baltimore, Md.—From a university lab in Baltimore to a medical device powerhouse in Stavanger, Norway, a team of student biomedical engineers, public health experts and industrial innovators are on a mission to save the estimated 350,000 women who die each year while pregnant or giving birth and up to two million babies who die within
GE Foundation has awarded $1.6 million to Jhpiego, a global health nonprofit and Johns Hopkins University affiliate, to support a “partnership for innovation” that will develop low-cost, lifesaving technologies that can transform health care for women and children in developing countries. The two-year collaborative venture builds on Jhpiego’s pioneering innovations expertise and nearly 40 years
Baltimore, MD—Jhpiego, a global health non-profit organization, will lead a multi-year effort to expand its array of simple, inexpensive lifesaving technologies to address today’s global health challenges. This cooperative venture will leverage the engineering and medical expertise of The Johns Hopkins University (JHU). The five-year project, funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development, capitalizes
