Sarusha Pillay explains her journey with BioInnovate Ireland.

Sarusha Pillay made the move from South Africa to the University of Galway in 2020 to complete the BioInnovate Ireland Fellowship. Hear about her passion for women’s health and her journey to date as she now leads an Enterprise Ireland commercialisation fund project at UCC to improve foetal health monitoring.

The BioInnovate Fellowship is a specialist medical device and digital health innovation programme affiliated to Stanford BioDesign. The programme is based at University of Galway and is co-funded by Enterprise Ireland. To date, BioInnovate has trained 144 Fellows to become future innovators with a global impact. The programme uses a proven process that has led to 33 start up companies developing new technologies for the benefit of patients worldwide.