
2017 Bay Area Biomedical Device Conference
2017 PROGRAM
7:45 am
8:30 am
8:40 am
9:20 am
Afternoon Plenary Session
Morning Plenary Session
Morning Parallel Sessions
Afternoon Parallel Sessions
Registration
Conference Opening: Guna Selvaduray, Ph.D.
10:00 am
10:30 am
Session I: Innovating/Inventing Medical Devices
Session Chair: Alessandro Bellofiore, Ph.D., SJSU
Session II: Emerging Medical Technologies
Session Chair: Folarin Erogbogbo, Ph.D., SJSU
12:05 pm
1:30 pm
Session III: Current Advances in Medical Technologies
Session Chair: Denise Forkey, M.S. BME
2:35 pm
3:00 pm
Industry Panel: Reimbursement
Moderator: Chris Panarites, Ph.D., Director, Health Policy and Reimbursement, Abbott Vascular
Panelists:
Chris Panarites – Abbott Vascular
Susan Rowinski – Rowinski Group
Marijke Annis – Ruckus Partners
4:00 pm
CEO Panel: How to (Boot Strap) Fund your Medical Device Company
Moderator: Roger Guidi
Panelists:
Maurino Flora – Chrysalis Medical
Suresh Pai - LamaMed Solutions
Paul Chirico - Silver Bullet Therapeutics, Inc.
5:00 pm
5:15 pm
Student Research Poster Session
Wine and Cheese Networking Reception
Morning Break
Lunch
Afternoon Break
Closing: Guna Selvaduray, Ph.D.
Session IV: Human Factors in Medical Device Design
Session Chair: Anil Kumar, Ph.D.
Head of Product Management, Evidation Health
The Power of a Connected Population to Define Value in Digital Health
Managing Director, Medstars and HealthTech Capital
Connected Health: Hype vs. Reality in Transforming Healthcare Delivery
Click on a speaker to read his/her bio. To find out more information about their talks, click on the bolded presentation titles.
10:35 am
Chief Technology Officer, Suzhou Innomed Medical Device Company
Innovating/Inventing Medical Devices – The Engineer’s Perspective
11:05 am
11:35 am
Professor, Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Department, UCLA
1:35 pm
Principal Engineer, Medtronic
Impact of Microelectronic Packaging Technology on Medical Device Miniaturization
CEO, UserWise, Inc.
Human Factors - What does this really mean for medical devices?
2:05 pm
Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center
Gregory Theyel, Ph.D. & Emmanuel Abiodun,
Director and Co-Founder, Biomedical Manufacturing Network
Biomedical Value Chains and Block Chain Traceability
Welcome: SJSU Provost, Andy Feinstein, Ph.D.
8:35 am
Director of Advanced Product Development, Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Emerging Medical Technologies and Product Development with Intuitive Surgical
Human Factors Engineer, Intuitive Surgical Inc.
Of Men and Maintenance/Usability and the Art of Med Device Maintenance