Join the National Institutes of Health (NIH) May 8-9, 2023, for the Innovative Approaches to Improve Maternal Health workshop. Sponsored by the NIH Implementing a Maternal health and Pregnancy Outcomes Vision for Everyone (IMPROVE) initiative and six NIH institutes and centers, this free hybrid research event aims to connect the maternal health community with small businesses that are developing novel approaches and devices to improve maternal health. Attendees can take part in panel discussions, network with colleagues, view posters highlighting new research, and watch small business entrepreneurs pitch their innovations to a panel of private equity, NIH, and health accelerator experts.

To present a poster or have your innovation considered for the pitch talk session, send an abstract by March 26. Register by April 24 to take part in person or by May 5 to take part virtually. Learn more: http://bit.ly/3YLkU8s. View the agenda and register: http://bit.ly/3RP3uot.

Sponsors include the NIH Implementing a Maternal health and Pregnancy Outcomes Vision for Everyone (IMPROVE) initiative, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, and the NIH Office of Research on Women’s Health.