The University of Michigan won a 2-year $2.2 million award from the FDA to support more than 40 ongoing projects aimed at developing medical devices for children.
"This award will give us a great opportunity to meet our vision of creating a long-term sustainable effort in pediatric device development under the umbrella of the U-M Medical Innovation Center," pediatric surgeon Dr. James Geiger said in prepared remarks. "We are humbled to receive this award."