Center for Medical Innovation
Develop and debut next-generation medical devices with cutting-edge equipment, expert support, and premier discovery and training spaces.
Empowering Innovators to Revolutionize Health Care
We know the journey from concept to commercialization is complex. That’s why we’ve built a centralized ecosystem that supports every stage of medical device development, from prototyping and testing to regulatory guidance and market launch.
The Center for Medical Innovation (CMI) at the University of Utah brings together clinicians, engineers, entrepreneurs, and students to turn bold ideas into real-world medical solutions. Whether you're building a device, launching a startup, or conducting hands-on experiences, CMI is your partner in innovation and improving health outcomes for all.
Wondering where to begin?
Learn about the people we help and how.
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Bench to Bedside
In this premier health care innovation competition, students from across Utah come together to address issues facing health care professionals today and build next-generation medical devices.
Bench to Bedside APEX
This next-level competition expands Bench to Bedside onto a global stage, bringing together top student-founded companies to compete for $50k in funding along with elite mentorship, investment exposure, and the opportunity to accelerate real-world health care impact.
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Your Launchpad for MedTech Success
Your ideas are shaping modern health care. With our cutting-edge tools, state-of-the-art facilities, and expert support, CMI is here to help you bring your vision to life.

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