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Tuesday, April 15 - Technical Sessions
Time Ballroom A Ballroom B Ballroom C Ballroom D Nolte
7:00 Registration and continental breakfast
8:15-9:15 Welcome and Keynote 1
Robert Langer PhD, Department of Chemical Engineering, MIT
9:15-10:30 Sponsor Exhibit Showcase
10:30- 12:00
Concurrent Technical Sessions
Orthopedics NOTES Electronics Tissue Engineering Devices Ophthalmic Engineering
12:15-1:30 Lunch and Keynote 2
Thomas Gunderson, Piper Jaffray
2-3:30
Live surgery and Technical Sessions
Live surgery (HHH Room) Regulatory and IP (Regents Room) Medical-Defense Technologies
3:30-5:00 Emerging Technologies Poster Session & Reception  


Wednesday, April 16 - Technical Sessions
Time Ballroom A Ballroom B Ballroom C Ballroom D Nolte
7:00 Registration and continental breakfast
7:15-8:15 High-Impact Networking Breakfast for Scientists & Engineers (special event)
8:30-10:00
Concurrent Technical Sessions
Neuro 1: Neuromodulation Advanced Rehabilitation Nano/MEMS 1 Cardiac 1: Cardiac Anatomy Human Factors
10:00-10:45 Sponsor Exhibit Showcase
10:45-12:15
Concurrent Technical Sessions
Neuro 2: Translational Neural Transport Issues in Micro and Nano Medical Devices Nano/MEMS 2 Cardiac 2: Cardiac Imaging Assessing Med Tech
12:30-1:45

Lunch and Award Keynote
Fred Colen, Boston Scientific Corporation

2:00-3:30
Concurrent Technical Sessions
Neuro 3: Neuro Imaging Computer-Aided Design Nano/MEMS 3 Cardiac 3: OR/Cath Lab Entrepreneurship
3:30-4:00 Sponsor Exhibit Showcase
4:00-5:30
Concurrent Technical Sessions
Neuro 4: Neuro Startups High-tech surgery Drug Delivery Cardiac 4: Bio Delivery  


Thursday, April 17 - President's 21st Century Interdisciplinary Conference
"Lifelong Learning of the Medical Device Engineer"
Time Ballroom A Ballroom B Ballroom C Ballroom D
7:00 Registration and continental breakfast
8-10:00
Plenary Sessions and Keynotes

Welcome and Introduction
Keynote 1: John Raabo Nielsen, Sr. VP of Global R&D, Coloplast Corp.
Keynote 2: Brian Brown, Vice President R&D - Cardiovascular Division, Boston Scientific
Keynote 3: William Durfee, PhD Prof. ME, U of MN
10:00-11:00 Sponsor Exhibit Showcase
11:00-12:00
Panel Session
Session 1 - The Industrial Persons View of Lifelong Learning
12:15-1:45

Lunch and Keynote
Alice Seagren, Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE)
1:45-3:15
Panel Session
Session 2 - How the University Can Aid in Lifelong Learning
3:30 Keynote 4: Dave Garshelis, Fisheries/Wildlife/Cnsrv Biol, DNR Wildlife Research
4:15 Keynote 5: Fred Hoiberg, Assistant General Manager, Minnesota Timberwolves
5:00 Adjourn

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
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