Trade Associations

• AMDM (Association of Medical Diagnostics manufacturers) – AMDM is a nonprofit trade association that serves as an educational resource for regulatory submissions and other compliance information related to the in vitro diagnostic industry
• MDMA (Medical Device Manufacturers Association) – MDMA is a national trade association based in Washington, D.C. providing educational and advocacy assistance to innovative and entrepreneurial medical technology companies
• AdvaMed – AdvaMed is a trade association that leads the effort to advance medical technology in order to achieve  healthier lives and healthier economies around the world

Academia

• FDA Learning Portal for Students, Academia and Industry – Provides education and resources related to FDA’s regulatory, product quality and safety responsibilities

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Northeastern graduate students Tejasri Parchuri, Aayushi Kasilwai, Kruti Damani and Yi Zhang contributed to an updated version of this guide.