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 Award - 2015 Winners

Baxter Young Investigator Award - 2015 Winners

To celebrate and promote innovative research, Baxter sponsors an annual award program open to graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. The 2015 winners are listed below:

FIRST-TIER WINNERS

Anna Dikina
Graduate Student 
Case Western University, Cleveland 
Biomedical Engineering 
Advisor: Eben Alsberg 
Research Title: Engineering cartilaginous tracheal

Adam Jakus 
PostDoctoral Fellow
Northwestern University, Evanston 
Materials Science & Engineering/Surgery: Organ Transplantation 
Advisor: Ramille Shah 
Research Title: A liquid Ink 3D-Printing Platform for Rapidly Producing Biomedical Ceramics, Metals, Bio-Regenerative, and Filter Materials

Si-Eun Kim 
Graduate Student 
Case Western University, Cleveland 
Macromolecular Science & Engineering 
Advisor: Jon Pokorski
Research Title: A scalable multifunctional biomaterial scaffold through melt co-extrusion

Bin Li 
PostDoctoral Fellow 
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign 
Chemistry 
Advisor: Jonathan Sweedler 
Research Title: Mass Spectrometry Imaging of Microbial Biofilms

Joseph Uzarski 
PostDoctoral Fellow 
Northwestern University, Evanston 
Medicine, Dept. of Surgery, Comprehensive Transplant Center 
Advisor: Jason Wertheim 
Research Title: Decellularized Kidney Extracellular Matrices serve as Perusable, Three-Dimensional Templates for Regeneration of Nephron Components

Yu Shrike Zhang 
PostDoctoral Fellow 
Harvard Medical School 
Medicine 
Advisor: : Ali Khademhosseini 
Research Title: Integrated and Automated Multi-Organ-on-a–Chip Platform

SECOND-TIER WINNERS

Renee Bouley
Graduate Student 
University of Notre Dame, South Bend 
Chemistry 
Advisor: Shahriar Mobashery 
Research Title: Discovery of Quinazolinone Antibiotics for the Treatment of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections

Chunbai He
PostDoctoral Fellow 
University of Chicago
Chemistry 
Advisor: Wenbin Lin
Research Title: Nanoscale Coordination Polymers for Combination Therapy of Cancer

Kuan-Hsun Huang
Graduate Student
Penn State University 
Nutritional Science 
Advisor: A. Catharine Ross 
Research Title: Intraliped, ClinOleic, and Omegaven in the prevention of the progression of parenteral nutrition-associated steatosis using “omics” analyses

Andrew Johnson 
Graduate Student 
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis-St. Paul 
Chemistry 
Advisor: Erin Carlson 
Research Title: An Analytical Platform to Expedite Natural Products Structure Elucidation by Ion Mobility-Mass Spectrometry and CID Fragmentation

Ritu Raman 
Graduate Student 
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign 
Mechanical Engineering 
Advisor: Rashid Bashir 
Research Title: Targeting Ishemia using High-Resolution 3D Bio-Printing

Alexandra Rutz 
Graduate Student 
Northwestern University, Evanston 
Biomedical Engineering 
Advisor: Ramille Shah 
Research Title: A Multi-Material Bioink Method for 3D Printing Turnable and Cell-Compatible Hydrogels

Tanmoy Sadhukha 
PostDoctoral Fellow 
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis-St. Paul 
Pharmaceutics 
Advisor: Swayam Prabha 
Research Title: Nano-engineered mesenchymal stem cells as targeted therapeutic carriers

Mustafa Unal
Graduate Student
Case Western University, Cleveland 
Mechanical Engineering/Biomechanics 
Advisor: Ozan Akkus 
Research Title: Assessment of Bone Quality by Novel Spectroscopic Biomarkers

Yaqi Wo 
Graduate Student 
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 
Chemistry 
Advisor: Mark Meyerhoff 
Research Title: Fundamental and Applied Studies of Novel Thrombo-resistant/Bactericidal Nitric Oxide Releasing Materials with Enhanced Storage Stability based on Polymer-Crystal Composites