2014 Boston Children’s Hospital Innovators’ Showcase

On Friday, April 4th the Kohane group participated in the 2014 Boston Children’s Hospital Innovators’ Showcase.  The event was held in the Enders Lobby/Folkman auditorium and featured innovators from across the enterprise.  The innovations presented by the Kohane group included NIR-actuated drug delivery devices,   Light-triggered Drug Delivery, Magnetophoretic Separation of Bacteria from Whole Blood, Electrospun Polymeric Sutures for Local Analgesic Release, Phototargeted Nanoparticles, Nanowired 3D Cardiac Patches, Innovators' showcase

Prolonged Duration Local Anesthetics, Surface Modified Silicone Conduits for Highly Selective Hemofiltration, Drug Eluting Contact Lens and Neosaxitoxin-based local anesthetics.  Pictured above from left to right are Brian Timko, Jung-Jae Lee, Amy Ross, Patrick Armstrong, Brian McAlvin, Rong Tong, Rekha Tulsan, Morgan Moroi and Dan Kohane.