Medical Device Innovation Workshop
"Becoming a Medical Technology Innovator"
Monday, April 9, 2012
Ballrooms A-B, University Hotel Minneapolis
In this fast-paced, one-day workshop, you will learn the essentials of being a medical technology innovator and key opinion leader.
Learn from experts in the field on these topics:
| Medical device new product development process |
Pre-clinical trials |
| Understanding med tech markets and needs |
Intellectual property |
| How clinicians can innovate |
Building a med tech startup |
| Creativity and brainstorming |
Writing a business plan |
| Formulating a research question |
Case studies of med tech innovation |
The lectures are complemented by a series of hands-on activities where you will conceive, refine, prototype and develop a business proposition for a new med tech product.
Regular: $500
UMN Faculty/Staff/Student: $300
DMD Corporate Sponsor: $400
Registration ended April 1, 2012
(there will be no on-site registration)
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| 7:00 am |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
| 7:30 am |
Welcome and Introduction
Professors Paul A. Iaizzo, PhD and William Durfee, PhD, University of Minnesota |
| 8:15 am |
"Global Markets for Medical Devices"
Tim Laske, Medtronic |
| 9:00 am |
"A Crash Course in Business for Medical Innovators"
Erik Cressman, University of Minnesota |
| 9:30 am |
"How New Medical Products are Developed"
William Durfee, University of Minnesota |
| 10:00 am |
"Case Study: Transcatheter Heart Valve Replacement"
Robert W. Wilson, University of Minnesota |
| 10:30 am |
Coffee Break |
| 11:00 am |
"Essentials of Creativity and Brainstorming"
Barry Kudrowitz and William Durfee, University of Minnesota |
| Innovation Exercise 1: Generate an Idea |
| 12:00 pm |
"Refine your Idea by Developing and Implementing your Research Question"
Paul A. Iaizzo, University of Minnesota |
| 12:40 pm |
Lunch |
| 1:10 pm |
"Pre-Clinical Trials for Evaluating your New Product"
Richard Bianco, University of Minnesota |
| 1:40 pm |
Innovation Exercise 2: Design an Animal Model Test Plan |
| 2:00 pm |
"Being an Innovator in Cardiovascular Therapy"
Saurav Paul, University of Minnesota |
| 2:30 pm |
“Protecting Your Intellectual Property Through Patents”
William Durfee, University of Minnesota |
| 3:00 pm |
“How to Build a Medical Device Company”
Dennis W. Wahr, MD, President, CEO, Co-Founder, Board Member, Lutonix |
| 3:30 pm |
Coffee Break |
| 3:45 pm |
Innovation Exercise 3: Develop a New Med Tech Product |
| 4:30 pm |
Team Presentations |
| 5:00 pm |
"How to Write a Business Plan"
Dennis W. Wahr, MD, President, CEO, Co-Founder, Board Member, Lutonix |
| 5:20 pm |
Innovation Exercise 4: The Business Side of a Product |
| 5:45 pm |
"Panel Discussion: Med Tech Innovation"
Panelists: Paul A. Iaizzo, Tim Laske, Dennis W. Wahr, Richard Bianco |
| 6:00 pm |
Adjourn |
*Note: Organizers have the right to cancel this event if the minimum number of participants is not reached.
If this event is cancelled refunds will be issued. |
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