The Johns Hopkins Center for Bioengineering Innovation and Design (CBID) is proud to congratulate Blue Healer on its selection to the 2026 Winter E-Team Program Cohort. This recognition highlights the continued momentum of the venture and its commitment to advancing innovative solutions for limb salvage. Blue Healer is a CBID-based team focused on developing novel […]
A huge congratulations to Veina Vascular on their win in December 2025 at the Pava Marie LaPere Center for Entrepreneurship Fuel Demo Day! Here talented student founders pitch their ventures and compete for top prizes, and Veina Vascular was awarded the Cohort Prize consisting of $3,000 in funding towards their work! Veina Vascular is reinventing […]
In December 2025, CBID’s Team Pulmonology & Critical Care recently attended the GOLD COPD Conference, where they dove into the future of emphysema and chronic bronchitis care. From an immersive VR simulation exploring emphysematous lungs to learning about emerging innovations in imaging, pharmaceuticals, and at-home pulmonary rehabilitation, the team gained highly valuable insights. They left […]
We are excited to highlight our CBID ’26 Tuberculosis (TB) team’s travels to India in researching tuberculosis. Through their global health trip, the team made incredible progress in their understanding of tuberculosis diagnostics , testing, handling, and treatment abroad. They met with many doctors throughout the trip, and got to see previous tuberculosis patients. They […]
From CBID, Dr Leila Jean Mady, Dr. Youseph Yazdi, and Dr. Anders Sideris will be in Copenhagen to present at the TUH MedTech two day workshop. This workshop will aid those interesting in understanding more about the MedTech pipeline, and share more about what aspects are central to CBID’s learning process. They, alongside fellow international […]
Here’s a CBID spotlight for you all from Times Square! ReBokeh is an app developed by one of our CBID alumni and Abell fellows, Rebecca Rosenberg! ReBokeh is an app designed for users that struggle with moderate low vision, and uses your phone’s camera to provide a live feed of the world, allowing you to […]
We are so excited to show you all some of what our CBID ’26 class has been up to! Here is a peak into our team UroCatch’s trips globally this summer! They recently travelled to Uganda, and Colombia to better understand the situation internationally that they are aiming to address. They have spent an incredible […]
A HUGE congratulations for the CBID start-up company Somnair, for their recent featuring on the Wall Street Journal titled ‘Startups Seek New Treatments for Obstructive Sleep Apnea.’ In this article by Brian Gormley, we got to know more about incredible work Somnair has been up to recently, and since their founding. There are currently several […]
Somnair is on a roll! The CBID startup Somnair, with co-founders Anders Sideris, Mitchell Turley, Phoebe Dijour and Shri Prabha Shivram who all received MS degrees in Biodesign at CBID, were recently featured on ‘citybiz’ as they have raised an incredible $4.3 Million in developing their novel technology in sleep apnea medicine. CityBiz featured the […]
We are excited to congratulate the co-founders of ‘Somnair Sleep’ Anders Sideris (CBID ’23), Mitchell Turley (CBID ’23), Phoebe Dijour (CBID ’23), and Shri Prabha Shivram (CBID ’23) in their being featured in the Johns Hopkins magazine! In this summer issue, author Julie Stewart details the process that the team took to identifying and engaging […]
