UCT MedTech
UCT MedTech is a leading medical technology research and development research group based in the Biomedical Engineering Research Centre within the Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Cape Town (UCT) in South Africa.
The centre specialises in pioneering solutions for critical medical challenges in Africa and beyond. Its diverse team of engineers, scientists, clinicians, and entrepreneurs collaboratively create state-of-the-art medical technologies to enhance patient outcomes, lower healthcare expenses, and improve healthcare accessibility.
With a focus on translational research, UCT MedTech strives to bridge academia and innovation by developing clinically relevant and commercially viable medical devices and technologies that cater to local, national, and global populations. The centre has a strong history of successful partnerships with industry, government, and academic institutions, committed to developing sustainable solutions that positively impact people's lives.
The centre specialises in pioneering solutions for critical medical challenges in Africa and beyond. Its diverse team of engineers, scientists, clinicians, and entrepreneurs collaboratively create state-of-the-art medical technologies to enhance patient outcomes, lower healthcare expenses, and improve healthcare accessibility.
With a focus on translational research, UCT MedTech strives to bridge academia and innovation by developing clinically relevant and commercially viable medical devices and technologies that cater to local, national, and global populations. The centre has a strong history of successful partnerships with industry, government, and academic institutions, committed to developing sustainable solutions that positively impact people's lives.