Prof. Mona Jarrahi wins Catalyzing Pediatric Innovation Grant & has been elected Fellow of the Institute of Physics.

Prof. Jarrahi, together with Prof. Jose A. Pineda and Prof. Najmedin Meshkati, is one of the five winners of the Catalyzing Pediatric Innovation Grant from the West Coast Consortium for Technology & Innovation in Pediatrics.

The West Coast Consortium for Technology & Innovation in Pediatrics (CTIP) is an FDA-funded pediatric MedTech accelerator centered at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Their goal is to facilitate the development, production, and distribution of pediatric medical devices by identifying companies working in the space and providing advice, networking, and direct and indirect financial support on the road to commercialization.

Additionally, Prof. Jarrahi has been elected as a Fellow of the Institute of Physics. This fellowship is granted by the Institute of Physics (IoP) to physicists who show a very high level of achievement in physics and an outstanding contribution to the profession. The IoP is a leading international professional body and learned society, established to promote the advancement and dissemination of physics.