The following devices received funding:

Photochemical tissue bonding, Robert Redmond of Aura Medsystems Inc. Duxbury, led by Robert Redmond

Padraig Cantilon-Murphy of Brigham & Women’s Hospital for a self-assembling magnetic system via endoscopic needle

Handheld safety suturing device, W. Travis Lau of Medford, affiliated with Tufts Medical Center

I.V. oxygen using injectable microbubbles, John Kheir of Children’s Hospital Boston

Children’s Hospital Boston’s John Kheir for an intra-venous oxygenation system using injectable micro-bubbles.