He has received formal training in medical device innovation at Stanford University Biodesign Program and has served as a guest lecturer in entrepreneurship and innovation in several countries. Vic has advised and consulted for a number of startup companies in areas including clinical needs assessment, clinical trial design and business model identification, and has assisted in the genesis of new medical device innovation programs at a number of universities. He has also authored several research publications and is an inventor of a number of pending patents. Vic McCray holds faculty appointments at the University of California, San Francisco and California Northstate University.