Latest News
- News: The Paper Battery Company recognized as "Most promising technology company" at Energy and Cleantech Venture Forum
- News: Shreefal appointed CEO of The Paper Battery Company, Inc.
- From the Severino Center September 2008 newsletter: Four of the world's leading executives will be on campus this year to help Rensselaer students understand how to change the world. Students will have access to these industry leaders in bioinformatics, information technology, and biotechnology.
The four executives-in-residence include Shreefal S. Mehta, scientist, engineer and entrepreneurial expert in commercializing biomedical technologies, and former director of Rensselaer's radical innovation research program; Omid Moghadam, founder and executive director, Dossia, and Director, Personal Health Records Group, Intel; Don McMurtry '98, Vice President of Sales, Research In Motion; and Sunny Oh, Head of Consumer Product Marketing, Asia Pacific at Google, Inc. - News: Welcome to the new Shreefal Mehta website
'Commercializing Biotech' Book Updates
- May 2009:Prestigious Kauffman Foundation grant awarded for continued expansion of the "Bioentrepreneur's Roadmap".
- April 2009: IEEE EMBS Magazine review - recommends this "well-written introduction to the field of drug and device development and commercialization" as a text for business schools, biomedical engineering design courses, and as a "first read for faculty" involved in drug or device research.
- October 1st, 2008: Washington State Biotech Association recommends Shreefal's book as "The 'How-To Bible' for launching a product"
- The text book titled 'Commercializing Successful Biomedical Technologies: Basic Principles for the Development of Drugs, Diagnostics and Devices' authored by Dr Shreefal Mehta, Executive-in-Residence at the Severino Center for Technological Entrepreneurship at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, was released mid-summer to a warm welcome by top educators and experienced practitioners. This inter-disciplinary book covers business, regulatory, healthcare and product development process in the medical industry and promises to become a standard text in business and science graduate programs in several countries.
The author, Dr Shreefal Mehta, draws on his substantial industry experience as an entrepreneur, a senior executive in the biotechnology industry, and a biomedical engineering scientist and educator, to lay out the process of successful biomedical product development.
The book has been well received with several universities across the US and internationally already adopting the book in graduate-level science and business programs. Click here for full press release on NY Biotech Association website - September 30th, 2008: Data tables updated on website
- September 30th, 2008: New errata posted
- New book website launched
