Biotech incubator University Enterprise Laboratories, founded in 2003 as a partnership between the U of M and the city of St. Paul, is planning an 18,000 square foot expansion.
A recent article on the potential for collaborations between universities and companies highlighted the University of Minnesota's role in bolstering the region's medical devices industry.
Following a clinical study led in part by a U of M neurologist, Boston Scientific has received FDA approval for its Vercise Deep Brain Stimulation system.