The Weil Institute
For Critical Care Research and Innovation

Transforming critical care through innovation, integration & entrepreneurship.

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How a Weil team's blood test is revolutionizing brain injury care
A new traumatic brain injury blood test, introduced at Michigan Medicine in December 2024, is helping patients with head injuries avoid unnecessary CT scans and leave the hospital quicker.
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Weil Institute spinoff company Fifth Eye, Inc. joins the fight against cancer
Supported by the CancerX Accelerator Program, Fifth Eye will study the predictive capabilities of its AHI analytic in the setting of cytokine release syndrome—a common but potentially deadly side effect of cancer immunotherapies.
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Weil Institute researchers awarded $1 million to improve detection of critical heart conditions
Investigators from the University of Michigan Max Harry Weil Institute for Critical Care Research and Innovation, in collaboration with the University of North Texas Health Science Center, have been awarded a highly competitive collaborative science grant from the American Heart Association (AHA) for $1 million to study the capabilities of a Weil Institute-developed wearable sensor in the early detection of critical heart conditions.
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Weil Institute member to lead capstone training course for Special Operations Combat Medics
Hurley Medical Center is one of only a handful of sites across the country recognized as an official partner site of the SOCM program. Weil Institute member Dr. Florian Schmitzberger was recently named Medical Director of the SOCM course at Hurley and speaks more about this unique military-civilian partnership and the changing landscape of combat casualty care.
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Weil Institute spin-off selected for I-CREATE Accelerator Program
RUA Diagnostics, a spin-off company established around novel breath analysis technology developed by Weil Institute members, was one of nine innovative MedTech companies selected for the cohort.
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Help the Weil Institute save lives on and off the battlefield
The unpredictability of the battlefield and the need for a new generation of adaptive tools and devices that can be deployed on the battlefield are why the Weil Institute needs your help this Giving Blueday.

Across the University of Michigan, members of the Weil Institute (formerly MCIRCC) are transforming critical care through groundbreaking research. Our unique approach uses multidisciplinary team science, big data analytics, specialized funding sources, and tailored commercialization pathway plans to push research from the bench to real applications in patient care.

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From our research teams to our members university-wide, Weil is powered by partnerships.  

Collaboration is at the heart of the Weil Institute. There is much we can achieve together that we could never do apart. We are always looking for folks who are able to contribute to our mission of transforming critical care through innovation, integration, and entrepreneurship. 

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Have an idea you want to discuss, or just want to talk critical care? Connect with the Weil Institute using our contact information below:

Address: Building 10-103A, North Campus Research Complex, 2800 Plymouth Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 

Email: w[email protected]

Phone Number: 734 647 4751