Baxter Science & innovation Baxter’s diverse scientific expertise and world-class capabilities in key technical areas are critical components in advancing patient care globally. Home About Baxter Science & Innovation Innovating Past, Present & Future Innovating Past, Present & Future Scientists Bioethics Position Statement Medical Materials Use Position Statement Past, Present & Future Innovation is at the core of Baxter’s mission to save and sustain lives. We deliver essential products to expand access to care, provide cost-effective healthcare solutions, deliver quality products, and advance healthcare innovations around the world. Baxter’s scientific achievements continue to make a difference for millions of patients and healthcare providers each day. Developing innovative therapies that address needs Increasing access to care New manufacturing technologies New delivery mechanisms Liquid/powder container platforms Admixing process improvements and patient infusion safety Enhancing clinical outcomes New dialysis platforms Advanced parenteral nutrition formulations “Smart” intravenous pumps with enhanced patient safety features Improving efficiency Healthcare IT connectivity applications and decision support New flexible container platform for improved performance Continuous mixing technology for solutions preparation Our future Baxter's scientific organization and collaborative partners strengthen our ability to create a healthier future for people worldwide. Baxter is committed to offering cost-effective healthcare solutions that reduce complexity and increase access to care in hospitals, clinics and homes. Baxter also is dedicated to supporting the pioneering efforts of clinicians who are focused on innovative research and science education that elevates student interest in math and science. Learn more about Baxter's programs aimed at broadening scientific and medical advancements. Baxter Young Investigator Award Medical Grants Our Present Baxter’s technical capabilities are the foundation of our approach to innovation as we develop new products or enhance existing products to meet unmet healthcare needs. Our diverse scientific expertise spans across numerous technical areas critical to our products and therapies. Baxter employs collaborative innovation — a way to work with partners to deliver new advancements to the market faster and more efficiently. Our resources include our own scientific team as well as a network of external partners with specific expertise that complements our own. The company’s extensive global reach enables Baxter to play a significant role in expanding access to cost-effective care for patients and healthcare providers around the world. Building on our legacy For more than 80 years, Baxter has been an essential partner for our customers in meeting the healthcare needs of patients around the world. From the first commercially manufactured intravenous (IV) solutions to the first portable kidney dialysis machine, Baxter’s history is filled with medical innovations that set it apart from other companies in the healthcare industry. Explore milestone moments in Baxter’s history > Through the years, Baxter has developed world-class capabilities in key technical and operational areas critical to our products and therapies. We continually utilize these capabilities to drive operational excellence and advance patient care. Learn more about Baxter’s distinguished scientists and engineers > Core technical competencies Baxter's unique combination of core technical competencies enables the development and manufacturing of its lifesaving, industry-leading healthcare products. DRUG DELIVERY HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT POLYMERS & CONTAINER TECHNOLOGY BIOLOGICS SOLUTIONS STERILIZATION About Baxter Corporate Overview Science & Innovation Careers Investors Corporate Responsibility News & Media Our Products & Expertise IV Solutions & Premixed Drugs IV Infusion Systems & Administration Sets Parenteral Nutrition Pharmacy Automation & Software Surgical Care Renal Therapies Contract Manufacturing Material Safety Data Sheet Authorized Distributor of Record Contact & Support Contact Product Catalog eServices Center Sitemap Keep up with Baxter LinkedIn Twitter Facebook YouTube RSS email Baxter Privacy at Baxter Copyright & Legal Disclaimers Linking Disclaimers Web Accommodations Cybersecurity © Copyright 2016 Baxter. All rights reserved