Center for the Management of Medical Technology
Introduction
The Center for the Management of Medical Technology (CMMT) is the IIT Stuart center for research, education and outreach, and dissemination to the community at large. It is directed by Professors Elie Geisler and Nilmini Wickramasinghe.
Mission
The mission of the CMMT is to become an international center of excellence at IIT and to advance the state of knowledge in the areas of the management of medical technology, via education, research, and dissemination.
Objectives
There are three principal objectives of the CMMT.
1. The first objective of the CMMT is to conduct high quality research in the management of medical technology and related areas of inquiry.
2. To educate and train students and professionals in the areas related to the management of medical and healthcare technology.
3. To disseminate the knowledge derived from results and findings from the Center’s research activities to the academic community, the healthcare sector, the healthcare related industry, other industries, government organizations, and the general public, and to facilitate their incorporation into practice. This is achieved through cooperation with other academic institutions, with industry and government, and via established venues of academic diffusion such as publications, presentations to learned societies, presentations to the public at large, and conferences which the Center hosts, sponsors and in which it participates.
The Center for the Management of Medical Technology (CMMT) is the IIT Stuart center for research, education and outreach, and dissemination to the community at large. It is directed by Professors Elie Geisler and Nilmini Wickramasinghe.
Mission
The mission of the CMMT is to become an international center of excellence at IIT and to advance the state of knowledge in the areas of the management of medical technology, via education, research, and dissemination.
Objectives
There are three principal objectives of the CMMT.
1. The first objective of the CMMT is to conduct high quality research in the management of medical technology and related areas of inquiry.
2. To educate and train students and professionals in the areas related to the management of medical and healthcare technology.
3. To disseminate the knowledge derived from results and findings from the Center’s research activities to the academic community, the healthcare sector, the healthcare related industry, other industries, government organizations, and the general public, and to facilitate their incorporation into practice. This is achieved through cooperation with other academic institutions, with industry and government, and via established venues of academic diffusion such as publications, presentations to learned societies, presentations to the public at large, and conferences which the Center hosts, sponsors and in which it participates.
