10th Annual UCLA MedTech Partnering Conference
Hybrid Event | #UCLAMEDTECH2022

 
Tuesday, March 8, 9:30 a.m.–7 p.m.

 
About this event

UCLA Technology Development Group, in partnership with MedTech Innovator, is proud to host the 10th Annual UCLA MedTech Partnering Conference on Tuesday March 8, 2022 from 9:30am to 7pm. This is a hybrid event. Attendees can choose to attend in person at the UCLA Luskin Conference Center or virtually.

The event provides a unique opportunity for inventors, investors and industry executives to establish new relationships for furthering innovation in this field. The conference will feature exciting panels that highlight recent developments and cutting edge technology, there will be a demo track featuring local innovations in medtech and partnering opportunities that will allow attendees to set up meetings with each other and UCLA faculty powered by Jujama app.

Participants will learn about industry trends and the latest medical technology developments both at UCLA and within the broader Los Angeles ecosystem. Conference highlights include:

• Sportstech: How Medtech and Data Are Revolutionizing the Sports Industry
  Joshua Goldman, assistant clinical professor in the division of sports medicine at UCLA Health; Jay Porterfield, a performance scientist with the Los Angeles Clippers; and Leslie Saxon, executive director of USC Body Computing will discuss how data are used to improve performance and will speak about the future of sportstech.
• Swab-Seq COVID-19 Diagnostic Technology
  Eleazar Eskin, chair of the department of computational medicine at UCLA, will explain the development of Swab-Seq test kits from bench to vending machine.
• Digital Health Industry Evolution: Zero to Hero to ??
  Venture capitalist investor Lisa Suennen of Venture Valkyrie will provide an overview of the burgeoning digital health industry.

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