Healthcare Professionals

Committed to helping you meet the evolving challenges and opportunities in patient care.

Healthcare Professionals
  • Primary Care

    Supporting every aspect of your clinical practice, including physical exam, diagnostic cardiology, vitals monitoring and vision screening

  • Hospital Care

    Advancing products and technologies designed to speed patient recovery and streamline clinical workflows

  • Surgical Care

    Delivering innovations that enable reduced operating times, faster patient recovery and improved outcomes

  • Kidney Care

    Pioneering care in hemodialysis (HD), peritoneal dialysis (PD) and digital health to support better outcomes for your patients

  • Nutritional Care

    Personalizing nutritional care designed to improve patients’ health in the hospital, the ICU and at home

  • Respiratory Care

    Helping your patients with respiratory therapies designed to simplify delivery and improve mobility

  • Our Products & Services

    Our portfolio of acute, nutritional, renal, hospital and surgical care products helps advance healthcare around the world.

Perspectives

For nearly a century, we have worked at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives.

Perspectives

Our Story

Our 90-year heritage gives us distinct perspective on the needs of patients and caregivers. We lead today by putting those insights to work to deliver new, better healthcare solutions and access to care in the communities where we live and work.

Our Story
  • Our Leadership

    Our forward-looking leadership team is a driving force in ensuring we meet the needs of all our stakeholders – every day and everywhere.

  • Our Governance

    We are proud of our strong commitment to maintaining the highest standards of corporate governance.

  • Fueling Collaborative Innovation

    Nurturing a culture of innovation is critical to delivering on our mission to save and sustain lives. We partner with the healthcare community to continually find more efficient, smarter ways to help solve the world's most pressing healthcare challenges.

  • Corporate Responsibility

    We strive to create lasting value by empowering our patients, protecting our planet and championing our people and communities.

  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

    We are committed to attracting, motivating and retaining an inclusive and diverse workforce.

  • Our History

    For nearly a century, we’ve been focused on saving and sustaining lives and elevating patient care.

Patients

Helping you reach a healthy life, full of possibility.

Patients
  • General Healthcare

    Whether you are receiving care in the hospital, at your doctor’s office or at home, we are here to support every step of your journey.

  • Nutritional Care

    When medical conditions prevent you from adequately feeding yourself, we provide life-saving clinical nutrition options to help you regain your nutritional status.

  • Kidney Care

    Kidney disease is an ongoing journey for you and your family. While every journey is unique, Baxter is committed to supporting access to care options to meet your medical and lifestyle needs.

  • Respiratory Care

    We are committed to helping you with innovative products that deliver effective, proven respiratory therapy in the hospital and at home.

Baxter Young Investigator Awards - 2020 Winners

Baxter Young Investigator Awards - 2020 Winners

To celebrate and promote innovative research, Baxter sponsors an annual award program open to graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. The 2020 winners are listed below:

FIRST-TIER WINNERS

Juliane Sempionatto Moreto
Graduate Student
University of California - San Diego
Advisor: Joseph Wang
Research Topic: Integrated Blood Pressure-Chemical Sensing Epidermal Patch

Ambalika Tanak
Graduate Student
University of Texas at Dallas
Advisor: Shalini Prasad
Research Topic: Multiplexed Detection of Interlukins in Blood Plasma for Rapid Detection of Sepsis as a near-patient Point-of-Care Biosensor

Nicole Black
Graduate Student
Harvard University
Advisors: Aaron Remenschneider & Jennifer Lewis
Research Topic: Biomimetic and Biodegradable 3D-Printed Tympanic Membrane Grafts (PhonoGraft)

Yiran Yang
California Institute of Technology
Graduate Student
Advisor: Wei Gao
Research Topic: Wearable Sweat Sensor for Personalized Metabolic and Nutritional Management

Adeline Espinasse
University of Minnesota
Graduate Student
Advisor: Erin Carlson
Research Topic: Small Molecules to Inhibit Histidine Kinases, Key Regulators of Antibiotic Resistance and Bacterial Virulence

Jarrin Penny
Western University
Graduate Student
Advisor: Chris McIntyre
Research Topic: Improving Hemodialysis Tolerability Through Innovation
 

SECOND-TIER WINNERS

Daniel Frankin
Postdoctoral Fellow
Northwestern University
Advisor: John Rogers
Research Topic: Wireless Biosensor Systems for Continuous Monitoring of Systemic Vascular Resistance

Xiang Wu
Graduate Student
Stanford University
Advisor: Guosong Hong
Research Topic: Seeing the Sound: A Circulation-Delivered Rechargeable Light Source in Deep Tissue Triggered by Ultrasound

Alexandra Edelbrock (Kolberg)
Graduate Student
Northwestern University
Advisor: Samuel Stupp
Research Topic: Development of an Injectable Bioactive Peptide Amphiphile Hydrogel for Neural Regeneration After Spinal Cord Injury

Deepanjan Ghosh
Graduate Student
Arizona State University
Advisor: Kaushal Rege
Research Topic: Light-Activated Sealants for Rapid Tissue Repair and Combating Surgical Site Infections

Valerie Tutwiler
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Pennsylvania
Advisor: John Weisel
Research Title: Rupture Resistance of Fibrin Gels

Yeh-Hsing Lao
Postdoctoral Fellow
Columbia University
Advisor: Kam Leong
Research Title: Cellasphere: An Active Nanomedicine Delivery Platform Targeting Glioblastoma by Engineered Mesenchymal Stem Cell Hybrid Spheroid

Kristen Manto
Graduate Student
Pennsylvania State University
Advisor: John Elfar
Research Title: (4-Aminopyridine)-PLGA-PEG as a Novel Thermosensitive and Locally Injectable Treatment of Peripheral Nerve Injury

Francesco Rossi
Postdoctoral Fellow
Purdue University
Advisor: Gintaras Reklaitis
Research Title: Smart Machine Learning for Condition Monitoring and Online Quality Assurance in Pharmaceutical Processes

Zilong Wu
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Texas at Austin
Advisor: Yuebing Zheng
Research Title: Chiroptical Nano-Sensor for Selector-Free and Ultra-Sensitive Determination of Molecular Chiral Purity to Facilitate Drug Development

Megan Douglass
Graduate Student
University of Georgia
Advisor: Hitesh Handa
Research Title: Multifunctional Antimicrobial and Antithrombotic Coatings for Dialysis Circuits