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The Biomedical Technology Alliance (BTA) seeks to enhance collaboration between academic researchers and industry. Founding institutions of the alliance include Marquette University, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee School of Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, University of Wisconsin-Parkside and TechStar.
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BTA 2005 Annual Report
BTA Overview
BTA Executive Summary
BTA Collaborations
Southeast Wisconsin's regional strengths in biomedical engineering, functional imaging, medical informatics, bioinformatics and technologies to accelerate drug development will be leveraged by BTA to drive innovation. Within these fields, BTA will provide a network of intellectual, physical and financial resources to facilitate collaboration between researchers. Through coordinated grant programs, educational workshops, technology transfer, and a variety of other supportive activities, the BTA will stimulate pioneering ventures that improve patient outcomes.
The vision of the Biomedical Technology Alliance is to become a nationally recognized alliance of academic researchers and industry partners. From diagnosis through treatment of disability and disease, members seek to improve the quality of life through development and application of biomedical technologies.
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An Innovation Economy Strategy for Metro Milwaukee
Draft 2/10/2006 – Version 3.01
This white paper represents one part of the larger Milwaukee 7 economic strategy initiative. Descriptive of the current state of the innovation economy in Metro Milwaukee, it also proposes broad new program initiatives for the region that, if launched together over the next five years, would transform the regional innovation economy.
Metro Milwaukee’s Academic R&D
Viewed through the lens of economic development
Academic R&D spending and the researchers who lead it are key catalysts for starting new technology companies in many metro areas. Metro Milwaukee is home to many islands of talented researchers…
Opportunities for Partnering in
Rehabilitation and Imaging
Southeastern Wisconsin has significant resources in the area of biomedical technology. The Biomedical Technology Alliance was formed to enhance collaboration between…
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