Moving to market: Students argue for PADs in business plan competition

Author: Marya Lieberman

Improving access to high quality medicines is a huge global problem, and both technological and economic solutions are needed.  Students Sean McGee, Luke Smith, Chase Lane, and Valeriano Lima have taken a hard look at the economics of paper analytical devices (PADs) for testing pharmaceuticals, and their business plan is now advancing in two national business plan competitions.  Hop to the College of Science press release for more details about the team and its activities.