Design of Medical Devices Conference

Bin He Director, Institute for Engineering in Medicine, University of Minnesota.

"Engineering the Future of Medicine"

Plenary Presentation
Tuesday, April 9, 8:15-10:00, Meridian Ballrooms, The Commons Hotel
Thomas Fisher Dean, College of Design, University of Minnesota.

"How Design Thinking Can Inform Creating the Next Generation of Medical Devices"

Thursday Symposium Luncheon Keynote
Thursday, April 11, 12:00-1:45, Memorial Hall, McNamara Alumni Center
Scott Davie Director of Product Development, Medtronic AF Solutions

"Innovations in AF Ablation - Past, Present, and Future"

Cardiovascular Keynote
April 9, 10:30-12:00, Meridian Ballrooms 3 & 4, The Commons Hotel
Randy Schiestl VP of Research and Development, Boston Scientific Corporation & 2013 DMD Conference Awardee

"The Future of Medical Devices"

Wednesday Luncheon Keynote
April 10, 12:45-1:45, Memorial Hall, McNamara Alumni Center
Rahul Panicker Co-founder, President of Products, Embrace Innovations

"The Business of Saving Lives: Innovation, implementation and scale-up"

"Innovation in World Health Care" Symposium
Thursday, April 11, 8:15-10:00, Meridian Ballrooms, The Commons Hotel
Eric W. Kaler President, University of Minnesota

"The University of Minnesota: The Heartbeat of the Medical Device Industry"

Tuesday Luncheon Keynote
April 9, 12:15-1:45, Memorial Hall, McNamara Alumni Center
Mark S. Humayun Professor of Ophthalmology, Biomedical Engineering, Cell and Neurobiology, University of Southern California

"Artificial Retina to Restore Sight to the Blind"

Plenary Keynote
Tuesday, April 9, 8:15-10:00, Meridian Ballrooms, The Commons Hotel
Boaz Avitall Director, Research and Clinical Electrophysiology Services, University of Illinois Chicago

"AF Ablation - Challenges and Opportunities"

Cardiovascular Kaynote
April 9, 10:30-12:00, Meridian Ballrooms 3 & 4, The Commons Hotel
David Bell Head, Malaria/Acute Febrile Syndrome, FIND Geneva

"Point of Care Diagnosis in Low-resource Settings: Potential and pit-falls"

Nanoparticle Bioassays
Tuesday, April 9, 4:00-5:30, Maroon & Gold Room, McNamara Alumni Center
Jeremy L. Gilbert Professor of Biomaterials, Syracuse Biomaterials Institute, Syracuse University

"Bio-Mechano-Electro-Chemical Interactions of Metallic Biomaterials Surfaces"

Biomaterials
Tuesday, April 9, 2:00-3:30, Meridian Ballroom 2, The Commons Hotel
Nenad Bursac Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Duke University

"Engineering Functional Myocardium from Stem Cells"

Engineered Tissues
Tuesday, April 9, 10:30-12:00, Meridian Ballroom 2, The Commons Hotel
Robert Tryon CTO, VEXTEC

"Verification of Integrated Computational Material Engineering for Virtual Life Management® of Medical Devices"

Cardiovascular 3
Tuesday, April 9, 4:00-5:30, A.I. Johnson Great Room, McNamara Alumni Center
Robert Kroslowitz President and CEO, Berlin Heart, Inc.

"EXCOR Pediatric: Issues Related to the Approval of Pediatric Medical Devices"

Getting a Small Population Device to Market: Examples from Pediatrics
Wednesday, April 10, 11:00-12:30, Ski-U-Mah, McNamara Alumni Center
Jack Tsao Director, Traumatic Brain Injury Programs, US Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery

"Using Mirrors to Treat Phantom Limb Pain"

Neuroengineering 4
Thursday, April 11, 10:00-11:45, A.I. Johnson Great Room, McNamara Alumni Center
Dale Wahlstrom President and CEO, LifeScience Alley

"Medical Device Innovation Consortium"

FDA and Regulatory Science
Tuesday, April 9, 2:00-3:30, Maroon & Gold Room, McNamara Alumni Center
Adriana Velazquez Berumen Coordinator, Diagnostic Imaging and Medical Devices Unit, Essential Health Technologies, World Health Organization

"Needs for Appropriate, Affordable, and Safe Medical Devices"

"Innovation in World Health Care" Symposium
Thursday, April 11, 8:15-10:00, Meridian Ballrooms, The Commons Hotel
David Kelso Director, Center for Innovation in Global Healthcare Technologies, Northwestern University

"University Leadership for Innovation in Global Health"

"Innovation in World Health Care" Symposium
Thursday, April 11, 8:15-10:00, Meridian Ballrooms, The Commons Hotel
Abhay Nihalani Global Product Manager, GE Healthcare

"Medical Devices for Emerging Markets"

"Innovation in World Health Care" Symposium
Thursday, April 11, 8:15-10:00, Meridian Ballrooms, The Commons Hotel
Gregory Christoforidis Section Chief, Neuroradiology, Department of Radiology, University of Chicago

"Novel Predictors of Pial Collateral Recruitment during Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion"

Endovascular Devices for Treating Stroke
Tuesday, April 9, 10:30-12:00, Ski-U-Mah, McNamara Alumni Center
Tim Bryant Queens University

"Design and Development of the Niagara Foot"

Prosthetics and Orthotics
Tuesday, April 9, 4:00-5:30, Meridian Ballroom 1, The Commons Hotel
Tina Morrison Chief Computational Modeling Advisor, Office of Device Evaluation, Food and Drug Administration

"Enabling Faster, Better Medical Device Development and Evaluation with Modeling and Simulation"

Computational Biomechanics
Tuesday, April 9, 2:00-3:30, Meridian Ballroom 1, The Commons Hotel

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