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sitrep

updated: 28 March 2021

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In Progress

1. Medtronic grant
   • Met with sales/marketing team and discussed developing a longer navigated stylet
   • Can move forward with grant application once this product is confirmed

2. Karl Storz grant
   • Met with Christine Gonzalez for information about research grant program. Received strongly favorable information about funding our idea.
   • Let’s make a timeline for putting together a proposal
   • Meeting with Nhandi Kenion and Whitney Davis this week to discuss submitting industry grant. I sent along the basic guidelines we were given.

3. AHRQ grant
   • Met with Dawn Kernagis about it. R36 and T32 are two applicable mechanisms. Will look into over the next few months.

4. Met with Synaptive team. The only option forward I see with this is if they lend their cranial MRI for ~6 months and allow us to collect data with it.

5. Sent revisions to Imani for pediatric helmet paper. Now creating tables and figures.

6. Finishing pituitary adenoma paper revisions - complete by April 1
7. Finishing Literature review flexible nav endoscopy - complete by April 1

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Requires Input

1. Situation with thesis lab advising? Meet with Dave?

2. IRB Number 21-0651 - Partially complete, what else do I add?

3. When do you hear about the UNC global grant for microscopes?

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Closed Out

1. Met with a Olympus - this funding avenue is a NO GO

2. Heard back from Stryker- this funding avenue is a NO GO

3. Flexible navigated neuroendoscopy review sent.

4. HIPAA training complete.

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Et Cetera

1. Attending Triangle Society for Neuroscience on April 22nd 2021
   • submitting an abstract on Alz x DM2 work I did with Eran

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