LaunchPort Managing Partner, Bob Storey, to Moderate Opening Panel at 2024 Maryland Medtech Summit
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The April 11th Medtech Summit convenes medical device innovators, investors, universities, FDA and the rest of Maryland’s MedTech community, for a full-day event in College Park to celebrate and build our industry. The program consists of panels, breakout sessions, and networking to explore the impact and future of MedTech in Maryland, opportunities to participate in federal and regional initiatives, device manufacturing, go-to-market strategies, and more.
The opening panel entitled “Engineering the Future” will be moderated by LaunchPort’s Managing Partner Bob Storey and will feature critical MedTech influencers from our region:
- Bill Bentley, PhD – University of Maryland Distinguished Chair of Engineering and Director, Robert E Fischell Institute for Biomedical Devices
- Dr. Henry Brem – Director of Johns Hopkins Department of Neurosurgery and Johns Hopkins Neurosurgeon-in-Chief
- George Davis – Executive Vice President, Evergreen Advisors and Fund Manager, Wexford SciTech Venture Fund
- Kyp Sirinakis – Managing Partner, Epidarex Capital
- Youseph Yazdi, PhD, MBA – Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Bioengineering Innovation and Design
The following morning panels will explore “Pathways to Progress: Exploring National and Regional Initiatives for Maryland’s MedTech” covering relevant programs at ARPA-H, Blueprint Neurotech, CHIPS and the FDA breakthrough programs. The third morning panel will discuss “Social Impacts of Medtech”, moderated by Kory Bailey of Upsurge Baltimore, and will discuss topics of Women/Infant health technologies, developments in Health System interoperability and programs at Medtech Color to to build a community of leaders of color in the medical device industry.
Afternoon sessions will have multiple tracks discussing specific medtech execution issues, such as development of business strategies, validation of revenue models, transitional manufacturing approaches and workforce development issues, among other topics.
More information is available at https://lu.ma/0nhcovj1
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