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Omniphobic material that empowers a new category of medical devices
Cerulean Scientific is using our thin layer perfluorocarbon technology to develop medical devices that resist clotting, obstruction and infection, reducing patient suffering and lowering healthcare costs for the 10% of the population treated with an implantable medical device.

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Bioinspired Blood Repellent Coating
In this video, Wyss Institute Founding Director Don Ingber, Core Faculty member Joanna Aizenberg, Staff Scientist Dan Leslie and Postdoctoral Fellow Anna Waterhouse explain how a coating they developed using FDA-approved materials could prevent blood clotting in medical devices without the use of blood thinners. Credit: Wyss Institute at Harvard University