Derek Herrera
Principal investigator, leads BRIGHT URO, INC..
MedtechFounder
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2021First federal award
$3.1MFederal grants as PI3 awards
5Patents grantedLatest Sep 30, 2025
0PapersOpenAlex
Federal awards and patents by year
AwardsPatents
3 awards · $3.1M
| Date | Agency | Award | Amount | Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2023 | NIH | SBIR Phase II Clinical Feasibility of Wireless Catheter-Free Urodynamics for Extended, Comprehensive Urological Evaluation in the Home Setting | $54K | BRIGHT URO, INC. |
| Aug 2, 2022 | NIH | SBIR Phase II Clinical Feasibility of Wireless Catheter-Free Urodynamics for Extended, Comprehensive Urological Evaluation in the Home Setting | $998K | BRIGHT URO, INC. |
| Sep 23, 2021 | NIH | SBIR Phase II Clinical Feasibility of Wireless Catheter-Free Urodynamics for Extended, Comprehensive Urological Evaluation in the Home Setting | $2.1M | BRIGHT URO, INC. |
6 patents as inventor
- US 12036023BRIGHT URO, INC.Jul 16, 2024
- US 12161469BRIGHT URO, INC.Dec 10, 2024
- US 12186084BRIGHT URO, INC.Jan 7, 2025
- US 12426817BRIGHT URO, INC.Sep 30, 2025
- US 12426818BRIGHT URO, INC.Sep 30, 2025
- US BRIGHT URO, INC.—
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Peer ranks
Federal funding#628
Awards as PI#927
Patents#60
Companies
- BRIGHT URO, INC.Leads (SEC Form D) · Medtech
Federal awards through Oct 21, 2026 and patents through Oct 20, 2026. Awards come from NIH, NSF and other agency records that name a principal investigator; DoD and NASA contract awards do not, so they are not shown here. Researchers are matched by name and company.