Massachusetts Innovation Network Announces the 2024 Eddies Finalists

Next generation diagnostics for the simultaneous detection of different classes of disease biomarkers.

Enhances biodistribution to hard-to-reach sites, enabling improved potency and tissue retention, with low toxicity and fewer dosages.

Novel oral drug development focused on enhancing the absorption of poorly absorbed medications, and reducing side effects.

Integration of AI, computation, and biological automation to accelerate the design of novel proteome editors.

AI-Augmented telemedicine linking burn patients to burn specialists fast, and without traveling and waiting delays.

Harnessing scientific imaging and histology to enable quick, accurate, noninvasive diagnoses and precise treatment of cardiovascular disease.

Revolutionizing sensor-use and making it possible to easily track disease and treatment, through an individual’s breath.

Privacy-enhancing technology that processes and shares encrypted data; enables machine-learning training without compromising data confidentiality.

High energy density ultracapacitors from regeneratively grown hemp biomass by BIPOC farmers to stabilize electrical grids and support green energy, vehicles and buildings.

Green technology producing cost-effective and efficient antimicrobial nanoformulations for prevention and treatment of microbial contamination.

ML-enabled ocean and land-surface data coupled with climate expertise to deliver the most accurate weather forecasts 2 to 52 weeks in advance.

Harnessing the power of microbes and synthetic biology to produce high performance, circular materials to significantly reduce pollution and greenhouse gas emissions.

Sanitary pads on a roll – much like toilet paper – so everyone can have access to them, in an easy, affordable way.

Continuous, non-invasive blood monitoring platform, providing “bloodless” blood tests.

Small, frameless, magnetic IUD that self-assembles in the uterus and conforms to woman’s body

Cold carbon dioxide (CO2) gas application to kill head lice and their eggs (nits) in one short treatment.

VR/AI combination to assess brain disorders and disease through a neuro-opthalmic examination

Hybrid health support program for marginalized groups, sustained by community health workers and innovative technology.

Virtual monitoring and care for respiratory illnesses.

Mental wellness platform using digital phenotyping to offer personalized mental health insights and recommendations.