Medtech Inspired | Medical Device Development Guidance, Insight, And Stories To Help Entrepreneurs And Inventors Move Medical

Dr. John Alderete is a father, a violinist, a microbiologist, and an entrepreneur. In this episode I sit down with him to discuss his experiences in the diagnostics device industry, what he would do differently today, and why he cares so much about music. His most favorite place to have played music [3:55] His path to starting his first diagnostics company [5:20] What he views as a realistic timeline to developing rapid diagnostic tests [7:33] The difference between Medical Devices and Diagnostics Devices [11:15] What he would do differently today [14:31] His process to product validation [16:49] The first thing you should do to move forward on your product idea [21:00] Why you should address your technology transfer office as soon as possible [21:34] Why he loves what he does and encourages others to be entrepreneurial [25:30]