HCL Technologies announced a collaboration with University of California, Berkeley to create a Health Technology Collaborative Laboratory (“CoLab”) housed in the Blum Center for DevelopingEconomies on the university's campus in Berkeley, California.
The CoLab is being launched over thebackdrop of the COVID-19 global pandemic created an urgent need for timely access to therapeutics anddiagnostics with telemedicine and telesurgery are more important than ever.
As a founding member of theCoLab, HCL is contributing $750,000 over the course of three years.
The CoLab's multidisciplinary teams will work on health technology innovations to meet the challenges ina new age of healthcare. These activities will include rapid problem-solving, prototyping and testing ofbreakthrough healthcare technologies.
This unique environment will bring together stakeholders inhealthcare (patients, clinicians, regulators and insurers), the business community and investors to createand commercialize solutions from initial concept through the stages of prototyping, systems architectureand scalable distribution. Uniting global experts, technology and new approaches have proven key toaddressing treatment and containment during the current pandemic and will be an important model foraddressing future health challenges.
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