CÚRAM, Research Ireland Centre for Medical Devices

CÚRAM is the Research Ireland Centre for Medical Devices, established in 2015 and based at the National University of Ireland Galway. It focuses on the design, assessment, and manufacture of advanced smart medical devices and implants aimed at improving health outcomes for patients, particularly those with chronic diseases like heart disease and diabetes. The centre collaborates with clinical partners, industry stakeholders, and hospital groups to translate research innovations into clinical practice. CÚRAM's research spans various areas, including biomaterials development, drug delivery systems, tissue engineering, and device design. It operates extensive facilities for biomaterials manufacturing, drug analysis, and preclinical imaging, positioning Ireland as a leader in medical device research. CÚRAM is supported by over 38 industry partners and has received more than €41 million in funding from sources like Science Foundation Ireland and the European Union. Its mission is to develop next-generation medical devices that respond dynamically to the body, enhancing patient care and advancing healthcare solutions.

• Employees 72
• Founded 2015
• Total Funding $13798638