Press Releases : 2009

Cleveland Clinic, Ireland's Royal College of Surgeons team up on research, technology May 7, 2009 Cleveland.com
The Cleveland Clinic has signed a "memorandum of understanding" with the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland Thursday to work together to research, develop, test and eventually sell medical devices throughout Europe.

Cleveland Clinic signs memorandum with Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland to research, sell medical devices in Europe May 7, 2009 Cleveland.com
The Cleveland Clinic signed a "memorandum of understanding" with the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland on Thursday to work together to research, develop, test and eventually sell medical devices throughout Europe.

Cleveland Clinic-backed Autonomic Technologies raises $20 million May 7, 2009
InterWest Partners invested $20 million into Autonomic Technologies, a California-based neurostimulation company launched through innovations from the Cleveland Clinic’s Neurological Institute.

Autonomic snags $20M to treat headaches May 6, 2009 Venture Beat
Autonomic Technologies, maker of implantable devices that can soothe severe headaches, has raised $20 million in a second round of funding led by InterWest Partners.

Medical marvel March 20, 2009 Crain's Cleveland Business
Dr. Ali Rezai of the Cleveland Clinic is one of the experts quoted in a New York Times story story that says scientists have reversed some of the worst symptoms of Parkinson’s disease by electrically stimulating the spinal cords of rodents.

Recession doesn't stop research work March 16, 2009 Crain's Cleveland Business
Artificial heart, drug to battle MS advancement among glut of projects in works at area companies.