Medical Devices: From Concept to Clinical Translation #4
Engineers Australia
About this session
Session 4 of a five-part CPD series on medical device development and commercialisation. This session includes a site tour of Flinders Factory of the Future and a hybrid presentation with Alex Barker, Innovation Manager of the Medical Device Partnering Program, covering the medical device innovation ecosystem and key stages of development.
Program
In-person: 4:15 pm arrive early, 4:30 pm tour of Flinders Factory of the Future, 5:00 pm presentation begins, 6:00 pm presentation ends with networking and light refreshments, 6:30 pm event close. Online: 5:00 pm presentation begins, 6:00 pm presentation ends.
Cost
Online and In-person: EA & SMBE Member Free, Student Member Free, Non-Member $30.00, Technical Society Member $30.00
Learning Outcomes
Understand medical device development lifecycle, apply structured approaches to identifying unmet clinical needs, recognise engineering and design considerations, understand regulatory pathways and quality management, identify commercialisation and market access challenges, learn from real-world case studies.
About the Speaker
Alex Barker is Innovation Manager within the Medical Device Partnering Program at Flinders University, supporting innovators in developing medical devices. Previously a Research Associate at UniSA working on antimicrobial orthopaedic devices.