Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Wake Forest University School of Medicine is a leading institution dedicated to advancing medical education, research, and patient care. With a focus on preparing the next generation of healthcare leaders, the school offers a comprehensive range of programs and fosters a culture of innovation and excellence. The institution is recognized for its nationally acclaimed research programs and commitment to compassionate, collaborative care. The school is also a catalyst for economic development through its Wake Forest Innovation Quarter, providing state-of-the-art facilities and a vibrant environment for education and research.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
Very Large (1000+)
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Bowman Gray Center for Medical Education, 475 Vine Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Patents
Products
Interactive implementation web toolkit for tobacco cessation in radiology
An interactive online toolkit that generates tailored action plans to help radiology facilities implement smoking cessation support for lung screening patients.
Hyperbaric oxygen-equipped stroke ambulance prototype
Prototype project to integrate a hyperbaric oxygen chamber into patient transport platforms to extend tissue preservation time during long-distance transfer for acute stroke care.
Open-source reusable respirator prototype
Open-hardware respirator design intended as a reusable alternative to disposable respirators to improve supply-chain resilience during public health emergencies; intended for regulatory testing and certification.
Interactive implementation web toolkit for tobacco cessation in radiology
An interactive online toolkit that generates tailored action plans to help radiology facilities implement smoking cessation support for lung screening patients.
Hyperbaric oxygen-equipped stroke ambulance prototype
Prototype project to integrate a hyperbaric oxygen chamber into patient transport platforms to extend tissue preservation time during long-distance transfer for acute stroke care.
Open-source reusable respirator prototype
Open-hardware respirator design intended as a reusable alternative to disposable respirators to improve supply-chain resilience during public health emergencies; intended for regulatory testing and certification.
Services
End-to-end conduct of controlled clinical studies including participant recruitment, certified clinical research coordinators, protocol execution and data collection for industry- and investigator-sponsored trials.
Simulation-based clinical skills training using clinical skills labs, patient simulation suites and structured simulation courses to support clinician and learner competency development.
On-site research and collaborative projects in tissue engineering, biofabrication and preclinical testing to support therapy development.
Consultative services for implementation planning, intervention adaptation, evaluation design (pragmatic and cluster-randomized trials), and qualitative and organizational-methods expertise.
Design, advanced 3D printing, material testing and rapid prototyping for medical devices, with access to biomechanics evaluation resources.
Training programs and consultative support for learning health system projects, clinical informatics implementations, and health IT workforce development.
End-to-end conduct of controlled clinical studies including participant recruitment, certified clinical research coordinators, protocol execution and data collection for industry- and investigator-sponsored trials.
Simulation-based clinical skills training using clinical skills labs, patient simulation suites and structured simulation courses to support clinician and learner competency development.
On-site research and collaborative projects in tissue engineering, biofabrication and preclinical testing to support therapy development.
Consultative services for implementation planning, intervention adaptation, evaluation design (pragmatic and cluster-randomized trials), and qualitative and organizational-methods expertise.
Design, advanced 3D printing, material testing and rapid prototyping for medical devices, with access to biomechanics evaluation resources.
Training programs and consultative support for learning health system projects, clinical informatics implementations, and health IT workforce development.
Expertise Areas
- Clinical trial management
- Adaptive and platform clinical trials
- Implementation science and pragmatic trials
- Digital health and remote study tools
Key Technologies
- Multi-omics platforms (transcriptomics, epigenetics, proteomics, metabolomics, lipidomics)
- Gene editing and viral transfection methods
- 3D bioprinting and biofabrication
- Advanced MRI acquisition and quantitative image analysis
News & Updates
A month-long celebration of groundbreaking research and innovation at Wake Forest University School of Medicine.
Fourth-year medical students learned where they 'matched' for their residency training.
Discussed lifestyle interventions for healthy aging.
Discussed medical tourism and unproven stem cell therapies.
Discussed exercise and chronic inflammation.
Discussed post-traumatic stress disorders in cancer caregivers.
A month-long celebration of groundbreaking research and innovation at Wake Forest University School of Medicine.
Fourth-year medical students learned where they 'matched' for their residency training.
Discussed lifestyle interventions for healthy aging.
Discussed medical tourism and unproven stem cell therapies.
Discussed exercise and chronic inflammation.
Discussed post-traumatic stress disorders in cancer caregivers.