Take your students’ projects to an accredited laboratory
Bring your university into an ecosystem that connects training, applied research and the regulatory validation of medical devices.
- Real device testing for theses
- A regulatory credential for your students
- Mobility to a laboratory in Florida
The challenge
Capstone projects stop at the prototype.
Universities train talent in biomedical engineering, health and technology, but they rarely have access to real medical device testing or a clear path to regulation. Capstone projects stop at the prototype, and graduates reach industry without hands-on regulatory experience.
Your university adds real laboratory testing, a regulatory credential and international mobility to its offering, without building that infrastructure itself. The Hub gains talent, research and a presence in your region.
Benefits for your institution
What your institution gets
Real device testing
An initial test at a preferential rate for thesis and capstone projects, in an accredited laboratory.
Co-created programs
Courses, certificates and bootcamps designed with Aleph and companies in the sector.
A credential for your students
The Aleph-Sigma Regulatory Science Badge (coming soon), with an FDA module and modules by national regulator.
Academic mobility
Stays and visits at Sigma Scientific's laboratory in Florida.
Joint research
Applied research projects and publications with other Hub members.
Aleph Innovation Challenge
An annual challenge with laboratory hours and mentoring as prizes.
Pathways to graduate study
Continuity routes into Aleph University's master's programs.
For your students and faculty
- A clear path from the classroom to the regulatory validation of a real device.
- A credential backed by a licensed university and an accredited laboratory, not just a course certificate.
- Connections with employers in the sector in Latin America and the United States.
What you bring to the ecosystem
- Young talent and research projects with the potential to reach the market.
- Teaching and research capacity in your region.
- Links to your local health, industry and government ecosystem.
Academic Partner
Requirements: a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), a designated institutional coordinator and participation in at least one project, event or initiative per year.