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    • Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Sciences
    • Health Crisis Response Technologies
    • Therapeutic Acceleration

    Background:

    • The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) recognized the need for a dedicated center to expedite biomedical advancements.
    • Existing structures required enhancement to facilitate rapid, multidisciplinary responses to national and global health emergencies.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To establish the Center for BME Technology Acceleration (BETA Center) to accelerate biomedical discovery and therapeutics.
    • To create a framework for assembling expert, multidisciplinary teams from across the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
    • To enable rapid response capabilities during health crises.

    Main Methods:

    • Leveraging multidisciplinary expertise from various NIH institutes.
    • Establishing a dedicated center focused on technology acceleration in biomedical engineering.
    • Appointing a director with a strong background in biomedical engineering and diversity initiatives.

    Main Results:

    • The BETA Center was launched in late January 2023.
    • Biomedical engineer Manu Platt, Ph.D., appointed as inaugural director.
    • The center aims to integrate expertise for faster therapeutic development and crisis response.

    Conclusions:

    • The establishment of the BETA Center represents a strategic initiative to enhance biomedical innovation and preparedness.
    • The center's multidisciplinary approach is expected to accelerate the translation of research into effective therapeutics.
    • Leadership in scientific diversity, equity, and inclusion is integrated into the center's operational framework.