Harnessing the pipeline: key opportunities for big medtech

Wednesday 24 May | 10:50am - 11:50am

Chair: Lorraine Chiroiu, Chief Executive Officer, AusBiotech  

Across the Australian medtech ecosystem, there is always an intedependent relationship between small and large companies when it comes to commercialising biomedical research. 

Multinational companies are a critical part of the Australian landscape and facilitate access to devices and diagnostics that are in development.  This panel will discuss the latest insights from big medtechs about their partnering, prospecting and support work in the Australian environment. 

Panellists: 

• Maurice Ben-Mayor, President, Stryker 

• Steven Flynn, President, Asia Pacific, Baxter 

• Sue Martin, Johnson and Johnson Medtech 

AusMedtech 2023 Conference Dinner

Wednesday 24 May | 7:00pm - 10:00pm

Tickets required. The Conference Dinner is the social highlight of AusMedtech, providing an evening of networking opportunities for guests.

Speakers:
The Hon Susan Close MP, Deputy Premier, Minister for Industry, Innovation & Science, Minister for Defence & Space Industries, Minister for Climate, Environment & Water
Lorraine Chiroiu, CEO, AusBiotech

Why Paralympic sport is a rich environment for innovation in technologies

Guest speakers:
Dr Ross Pinder, Performance Insights & Innovation Lead, Paralympics Australia
Chris Bond OAM PLY, Captain of Australian Steelers Wheelchair Rugby Team

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The Conference Dinner is proudly supported by the South Australian Government. 

Early-Stage Innovation Forum

Thursday 25 May | 10:45am - 1:30pm

A key element of AusMedtech 2023 is the Early-Stage Innovation Forum, featuring rapid fire rounds of quick-pitch presentations on early-stage technologies and projects from local research institutes, universities, hospitals and pre-series A companies in the areas of medical devices and diagnostics, digital health and enabling technologies. 

See here for more information.