BornReady CPAP

CONDITION ADDRESSED: Respiratory distress syndrome

Prevention/Treatment
Prevention/Treatment
  • PREVENTION
  • DIAGNOSTIC
  • TREATMENT

CONTACT INFORMATION

Organization

BornReady/Columbia University

Individual Contact

Alex Dinh, CEO | Email

Application

  • Low-resource hospital setting

 

Advantages

  • Located at Columbia (birthplace of CPAP)
  • Large advisory board
  • Developed business model 

 

Important Milestones Achieved

  • Participated in newborn care training at NY Presbyterian
  • Competed in Global Social Ventures Competition
  • Presented business model and prototype at Columbia   
  • Participated in Northeast Bioengineering Conference
  • Participated in Clinton Global Initiative in April 2010 

 

 

Partnerships/Collaboration Network

  • Westchester Medical Center
  • Columbia Business School
  • Dr. Wung at Columbia ("father of CPAP")

Stage of Development

Prototype