Listen " Where will Medtech innovation emerge in 2021? Hear from McCaney, Mejia and Morley "
Episode Synopsis
The pandemic has accelerated innovation in many ways but the physical pressures on entrepreneurs, innovators and engineers is very real. In this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, a panel representing early-stage and tech transfer efforts explain how they're helping individuals and young companies work through the unique challenges of the time, including:
*Finding capital
*Working with corporates
*Understanding opportunities in a changing healthcare market
*Are there silver linings
Guests include
Jennifer McCaney, PhD,,co-executive director, UCLA Biodesign
Jackie Mejia, PhD, director, gBeta Medtech
Scott Morley, director, office of economic partnerships, University of Pittsburgh
This conversation is a condensed version of our Jan. 19 DeviceTalks Tuesday. Go to DeviceTalks.com to watch the entire presentation.
Co-host Chris Newmarker, executive editor of MassDevice, also shares his top 5 stories of the week, aka, NewmarkersNewsmakers. The big news belongs to DePuy, Philips, Boston Scientific, Transenterix and President Biden.
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