250+
Summer Students
100+
Innovation Fellows
884
NeuroTech Course Participants
130
Clinician Projects
60+
Group Tours a Year

Note from the Director

"The vision for the Bakken MDC is to become a leading collaborative center where researchers, clinicians, engineers, industry experts, entrepreneurs, and community groups come together across the University of Minnesota, the nation, and worldwide to translate new medtech to patients faster with lower costs and broad clinical impact, as well as training th next generation of medtech innovators." 
Dr. Hubert Lim, Bakken MDC Director

Summer Course for Undergraduates
Programs

Each of our programs supports the advancement of medical device innovation through research, education and outreach while providing an opportunity to contribute in a unique and impactful way.

Bakken MDC Circle of Willis
Services

MedWorx™ supports researchers, clinicians, and engineers in resolving clinical needs within the specialty areas of 3D Printing & Scanning, Engineering/CAD, Segmentation, and AR/VR.

Bakken MDC Prototyping Facilities
Access & Training

Safety training and approvals are required before using the equipment in the Bakken MDC. Contact the lab supervisors if you have questions or need special accommodations.

Student Opportunities

Gain Real World Experience at the Bakken MDC!

We are looking for students to fill multiple openings. Students at the Bakken MDC have unique opportunities and are involved in project and activities related to medical technology innovation. 

If you are interested, please review the job posting

Apply for Job Opening ID: 354731