Industrial Consortium for Research and Innovation in Medical Technologies, MEDTEQ, and McGill University’s Healthy Brains for Healthy lives, join forces to facilitate and accelerate the commercialization of innovative medical technologies in neurology

Montreal, August 20, 2018 - The Industrial Consortium for Research and Innovation in Medical Technologies, MEDTEQ, and McGill University's Healthy Brains for Healthy Lives Initiative are proud to announce the signing of an agreement to accelerate the commercialization of new innovative medical technologies in neuroscience. This includes harmonizing the terms and conditions of collaboration for…

MEDTEQ selected as Centre of Excellence for Commercialization and Research

Montreal, July 31, 2018 - The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science and Minister for Sport and Persons with Disabilities, yesterday announced the winners of the 2018 competition of the Centres of Excellence for Commercialization and Research (CECR) at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario. As one of the CECR recipients, MEDTEQ receives a $19.5 million grant.   The result of a…

MEDTEQ and BioValley France (ex Alsace BioValley) launch an initiative to boost innovative partnerships between Quebec and Eastern France companies in the health sector

MONTREAL, July 17, 2018 - The MEDTEQ Industrial Consortium for Research and Innovation in Medical Technologies, and Biovalley France (ex Alsace BioValley), Pôle de compétitivité Santé du Grand Est, announce the launch of a Call for Expression of Interest (CEI) aimed at developing innovative projects between players from the Far East of France and Quebec. The CEI concerns robotics, artificial…

The TransMedTech Institute and the Consortium for Research and Innovation in Medical Technologies, MEDTEQ, are joining forces to facilitate and accelerate the implementation of new medical technologies in the health system.

Montreal, June 21, 2018 - The TransMedTech Institute, a living lab that supports the development and implementation of medical technologies, and the Consortium for Research and Innovation in Medical Technologies in Quebec, MEDTEQ, are proud to announce the signing of a partnership agreement that confirms the terms of collaboration for the structuring, approval, funding and management of…

McGill University to partner with industry in developing virtual-reality training platform for spinal surgery

MONTREAL, June 11, 2018 – McGill University today announces an agreement with CAE Healthcare, and DePuy Synthes Products, Inc., part of the Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies, to develop a Virtual Reality (VR) platform to train orthopedic and neurosurgeons in advanced spinal surgery techniques. The new platform will leverage Graphic Processing Unit (GPU) technology and Finite Element…

Medicen Paris Region strengthens ties with MEDTEQ cluster and Greater Montreal ecosystem

Funding of Franco-Canadian collaborative project and joint event on artificial intelligence among planned actions to bring medical device companies closer in 2017. Paris, France, February 6, 2017 – Medicen Paris Region, Europe’s leading healthcare cluster, today announces it is strengthening ties with the MEDTEQ cluster and the Greater Montreal ecosystem through fostering and financing a…