Brazil's Fanem to refocus R&D on top medtech market needs
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
The research centre of Brazil's Fanem medtech R&D incubator (São Paulo city), has appointed Karin Schmidt Rodrigues Massaro as scientific director. Dr Massaro, a haematologist specialising in diagnostic markers for blood sepsis, at São Paulo's Santa Catarina hospital, said her main aim is to "develop closer ties with academic and R&D centres, so as to help the company focus on the most innovative medical technologies, identifying those product improvements that best target the leading needs of the market".
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