UCSF-Stanford Pediatric Device Consortium

Improving the health, safety, and quality of life of our youngest patients.

Medical devices designed for kids lag five to ten years behind adult technologies. We are funded by the FDA’s Office of Orphan Products Development to help pediatric device innovators accelerate high-value, high-impact solutions towards commercialization and clinical use.

Learn more

PDC Accelerator Shark Tank - 3/29

Watch our Accelerator finalists pitch their pediatric device ideas to a panel of judges for a chance at $350k in funding, prototyping support & advising!

Brainstorm with world-leading pediatric innovators

Schedule a presentation at our weekly Innovators Forum

Get expert help from a PDC advisor

View our consulting services

Hone your value proposition - the Biodesign way

Apply for Biodesign coaching

Project Spotlight: Tabla

Learn more about Tabla, a portable, low-cost diagnostic device for pneumonia.

Special Events & Deadlines

Featured

Mar 3, 2019

deadline

Deadline: Southwest Pediatric Device Prize

Mar 3, 2019

deadline

Texas A&M New Ventures Competition (TNVC) is offering its first Pediatric Device Prize for 2019, sponsored by the Southwest National Pediatric Device Consortium (SWPDC).

SWPDC is sponsoring up to $50,000 in awards to support eligible Texas-based pediatric medical device companies. Learn more >>

Mar 3, 2019

deadline

Mar 29, 2019

special event

Pediatric Innovation Showcase & Pitch Competition

Mar 29, 2019

special event

This event brings together innovators, researchers, clinicians and industry experts to showcase innovative pediatric technologies and feature the UCSF-Stanford PDC Accelerator Pitch Competition. RSVP today!

Mar 29, 2019

special event