Souvik Paul - Aurie: Fewer Infections

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Infection is a major problem for long-term users of catheters. Souvik Paul saw the problem in his family and founded Aurie. Based at Harvard’s i-lab, Aurie has a design that promises more safety and convenience.  The reusable self-catheter is backed by a grant from the Department of Defense. Do listen to this committed and capable founder.

 

Sponsored by Purdue University entrepreneurship and Peter Fasse, patent attorney at Fish and Richardson.

 

Highlights:

• Sal Daher Introduces Souvik Paul
• The Problem Aurie is Solving
• "... Essentially, what we're doing is we're increasing access to the safer life-saving technology by making it safely, automatically, and portably reusable..."
• How Aurie is Reducing Infection Rates and Costs
• What Stage the Product is At
• Funding
• Balancing Online and In-Person Care
• "... Our whole model is partnering with people living with disabilities to develop products that help improve quality of life, improve health in everyday contexts..."
• Souvik's Entrepreneurial Journey
• Advice to the Audience

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