Awards and Recognitions

2020 Life Sciences PA CEO of the Year

Life Sciences Pennsylvania

2020 Tibbetts Award for SBIR Excellence

Small Business Administration

2014 Tibbetts Award for SBIR Excellence

Small Business Administration

2023
WBENC
WBENCPitch Non-consumer Focused Winner
2023
National Institutes of Health
I-Corps
2022
CSO International
CSO Mentor of the Year
2020
Life Sciences PA
Life Sciences Pennsylvania CEO of the Year
2020
Small Business Administration
Tibbetts Award for SBIR Excellence
2020
Technology Council of Central Pennsylvania
Women in Tech Next Gen Award
2020
WBENC
2nd Place WBENC Pivot Pitch Competition
2019
Penn State University, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
R.E. Tressler Memorial Lecture in Materials Awardee
2019
PA Business Central
Top 50 to Follow Women Owned Businesses
2017
PA Business Central
Top 100 Organizations in Central Pennsylvania
2018
Capital One / WBENC
Runner Up - Capital One Catapult Program Pitch Competition
2018
Life Sciences PA (Life Sciences Future)
Philips Grand Challenge
2018
National Institutes of Health
I-Corps
2018
Chamber of Business & Industry of Centre County
Business Leader of the Year Finalist
2018
Invent Penn State
2nd Place Top Entrepreneur
2017
US State Department
US Delegate to the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Hyderabad, India
2017
MedTech Innovator
Top 100 MedTech Innovator
2017
PA Business Central
Top 50 to Follow Women Owned Businesses
2017
Irish America Magazine
Healthcare & Life Sciences 50
2017
CorporateLiveWire
Excellence in Medical Supply Services, Healthcare & Life Sciences Awards
2016
The Stevie Awards
Bronze Stevie Award, Female Entrepreneur of the Year, Business Products, 11 to 2500 Employees, All Other Industries.
2016
Invent Penn State
2nd Place Start Up Showdown
2016
PA Business Central
Top 50 to Follow Women Owned Businesses
2015
Sheikh Zayed Institute
Sheikh Zayed Prize for Pediatric Device Innovation
2015
Philadelphia Pediatric Medical Device Consortium
Philadelphia Pediatric Medical Device Consortium Seed Grant Awardee
2015
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Alumni
2015
National Science Foundation
BIO Innovation Zone Participant, NSF Scholarship
2014
AdvaMed
Emerging Growth Company
2015
Excellence in Business - Chamber of Business & Industry of Centre County
Entrepreneur of the Year
2014
National Science Foundation
BIO Innovation Zone Participant, NSF Scholarship
2014
U.S. Small Business Administration
Tibbetts Award for SBIR Excellence
2013
Life Sciences PA
Patient Impact Award Finalist
2012
PA Business Central
Women Making a Difference in 2012
2012
PA Business Central
Top 100 Organizations of 2012 in Central Pennsylvania
2011
PA Business Central
Top 100 Organizations of 2011 in Central Pennsylvania
2011
PA Business Central
Top 100 Business People of 2011 in Central Pennsylvania
2011
Ernst & Young
Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2011 Upstate New York, Western Pennsylvania, and West Virginia Awards
2011
Enterprising Women Magazine
Enterprising Women of the Year
2010
PA Business Central
Top 100 Organizations of 2010 in Central Pennsylvania
2010
PA Business Central
Top 100 Business People of 2010 in Central Pennsylvania
2010
Ernst & Young
Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2010 Upstate New York, Western Pennsylvania, and West Virginia Awards
2009
PA Business Central
Top 100 Business People of 2009 in Central Pennsylvania
2008
PA Business Central
Top 100 Business People of 2008 in Central Pennsylvania
2007
Chamber of Business & Industry of Centre County
Outstanding Technology Company of the Year