Global Consortium of Innovation and Engineering in Medicine

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Medicine

 

The Global Consortium of Innovation and Engineering in Medicine is an international public-private-government collaborative serving the world as the premier global network to advance medicine through engineering and innovation. The consortium brings together medical schools, universities, researchers and students, industry and government leaders, philanthropists, and foundations from across the globe to change the future of medicine through collaboration.

Global Impact

The Global Consortium of Innovation and Engineering delivers real-world solutions that improve health outcomes worldwide. 

Global Impact: InvoGenix Advances AI-Powered Support for Independent Medical Practices

GCIEM News

An artificial intelligence tool designed to reduce the administrative burden on physicians is moving closer to clinical implementation. It is focused on making advanced health technology accessible to small, independent, and rural medical practices.

Global Impact: VaxiDermis Advances Climate-Resilient Malaria Vaccine Delivery

VaxiDermis was created by a student team from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore. The new vaccine patch is designed to sustain effectiveness under difficult environmental and healthcare conditions –– a potentially important solution for communities where refrigeration and trained healthcare workers may be difficult to access. 

Global Summit ‘26 Winners: Vaccine Delivery, AI-Assisted Medicine, Global Surgical Safety Awarded Top Honors

April 30-May 2, 2027
hosted by the School of Engineering Medicine
at Texas A&M University in Houston, Texas

Student innovation teams solving problems in
global health. 

Global Health Dialogues: 
Health AI Across Partnerships

Success stories
from the 2026
Global Summit 
in Taipei, Taiwan.

Collaborating
Institutions ACROSS SIX CONTINENTS
TRANSFORM THE PRACTICE OF MEDICINE

World map with flags of marking global impact.

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As a supporter of the Global Consortium of Engineering-Based Medicine and Innovation, you will play a pivotal role in CI MED and UIUC's worldwide effort to reengineer the future of healthcare and medical education. This is an opportunity to support the work of some of the brightest minds in medical science, engineering, and other disciplines as they collaborate and innovate on a global scale.