Meet Rob Shea, 25-year-old product development engineer at LaunchPad Medical and recent UMass Lowell graduate. He currently contributes to the exciting research and development of the first bone adhesive to treat fractured bone and stabilize metal hardware—or “Bone Glue”—which he says will hopefully be headed toward clinical trials soon. All that being said, it’s hard to believe that only a few years ago, Rob was working in sales, under the belief that he didn’t have a chance to do the type of work he was truly passionate about.

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As the laboratory research host for startup company Metactive Medical, M2D2 is thrilled to spread the word about the most recent trials of their innovative devices, the Blockstent Microcatheter™ and Ballstent Microcatheter™. Continue reading →