The Jacobs Institute

The Jacobs Institute is a nonprofit medical innovation center located in Buffalo, New York, dedicated to advancing the treatment of vascular diseases. It operates independently and is ISO 13485:2016 certified. The institute focuses on improving physician training, medical device development, and vascular disease research, while also promoting local economic development and enhancing patient care. The Jacobs Institute offers a range of services, including a comprehensive product development pipeline through its i2R (Idea to Reality) Center, which supports the development of endovascular devices. It provides regulatory and quality services, pre-clinical device testing, and clinical training programs for physicians. The institute fosters collaboration by connecting industry engineers and sales representatives with clinical environments, enabling rapid innovation cycles. Recognized for its pioneering work in 3D printing for vascular disease, the Jacobs Institute is a key player in the development of next-generation medical devices.

• Employees44
• Founded2008