Medical Device Partnering Program

The Medical Device Partnering Program (MDPP) is an Australian initiative based in South Australia that promotes collaboration among researchers, industry, end-users, and government to develop innovative medical and assistive devices. Established in 2008 and led by Professor Karen Reynolds of Flinders University, MDPP provides up to 250 hours of technical expertise per project, supporting the early-stage development of new medical technologies. MDPP offers a range of services, including ideation and screening of innovative ideas, technical workshops with multidisciplinary panels, and development support for prototypes and product validation. The program also assists in preparing market opportunity reports and connects clients with potential manufacturers and commercial partners. MDPP focuses on addressing critical healthcare challenges and serves medical research and manufacturing businesses in South Australia, while also expanding its reach nationally through partnerships. Recognized for its effective collaboration model, MDPP plays a significant role in accelerating the commercialization of medical device innovations in Australia.

• Employees 9
• Founded 2008