Dr Sam Moxon - How does an idea turn into a clinical product?

Dr Sam Moxon, narrates his blog written for Dementia Researcher.

In this blog Sam explores the journey of transforming an idea into a tangible clinical solution. He highlights the complexities involved and emphasizes the importance of implementation. He draws on examples from the medical field, discussing regulatory processes, funding challenges, and the significance of market research. He encourages researchers to persevere, pivot when necessary, and focus on clinical applications to increase their chances of success. Ultimately, the value of an idea lies in its implementation for the benefit of patients.

Find the original text, and narration here on our website.

https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/guest-blog-how-does-an-idea-turn-into-a-clinical-product/

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Dr Sam Moxon is a biomaterials Research Fellow at University of Birmingham. His expertise falls on the interface between biology and engineering. His PhD focussed on regenerative medicine and he now works on trying to develop 3D bioprinting techniques with human stem cells, so that we better understand and treat degenerative diseases. Outside of the lab he hikes through the Lake District and is an expert on all things Disney.

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