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Final Programme

Day 1 - Tuesday 23 February 2010

Time
Session Speaker
8.00 - 8.30am  Registration - Tea & Coffee  
8.30 - 8.40am


 Welcome


Faye Sumner, CEO - MTANZ
Angela Pantano, Business Development Manager - MTANZ

8.40 - 9.05am

Opening Remarks


Professor Sir Peter Gluckman
Prime Minister's Chief Science Advisor

9.05 - 10.00am


De-risking Early-stage Medical Product Development
Chairperson: Rachael McGuckian



David Chilvers, CEO - NHS Innovations London
10.00 - 11.00am



Health Innovation in NZ:
Chairperson: Justin Andrist



Geraint Martin, CEO - Counties Manukau DHB
Larry Podmore, Innovation Manager - Canterbury Development Corporation
Jan Nicholson, Corporate Quality and Risk Manager - Canterbury District Health Board


11.00 - 11.30am  Morning Tea  
11.30 - 12.45pm
Concurrent Sessions
1) Regulatory Focus:
Hauraki Room
Chairperson: Paul Weatherley


Shortest Path to Market - A Regulatory Perspective

Neil Prime
VP Regulatory Affairs - Fisher & Paykel Healthcare




Taking Part in an FDA Audit

Paul Andreassi
VP Quality - Fisher & Paykel Healthcare




Designing Your Product to
Meet Current Product Safety Requirements

Paul Chan
GM Health Sciences, Asia Pacific
UL International Limited (Hong Kong)


2) Research Focus:
Great Room 3
Chairperson: Diana Siew


The Landscape of Resarch in NZ

Dr Diana Siew
Group Manager, Engineering and Applied Physics - Industrial Research Ltd

 


Clinical Research -
Working with DHBs


Dr Stuart Ryan
General Manager - Centre for Clinical Research and Effective Practice

 



Bench to Bedside: Getting Devices through Clinical Trials (Local and International Case Studies)

Gerard Dunne
Managing Director - Beltas Clinical Research


3) Finance Panel:
Great Room 4
Chairperson: Emmanuel
Cohen-Laroque


Forum discussion - What are investors looking for?

Mark Stuart
CEO, WaikatoLink


Ken Erskine
Director - ICE Angels and ICE Accelerator

Maxine Simmons
Director - BioCatalyst

Jenny Morel
Managing Partner - No 8 Ventures

Dr Jonathan Sackier
President of Paradigm Shift Healthcare

12.45 - 1.45pm  Lunch  
1.45 - 3.00pm

Panel Discussion:
Who owns the Intellectual Property?
Getting Your Piece of the Pie
Chairperson: David Chilvers
Will Charles
General Manager Technology Development, Uniservices
Robert Gilmour
Mark Stuart, Duncan Mackintosh
- WaikatoLink
Jon Harwood
Intellectual Property Manager - Fisher & Paykel Healthcare
Dr Jonathan Sackier, Professor of Medicine & Surgery at the University of Virginia
Greg West-Walker, Partner - AJ Park Attorneys
Colin Dawson, Otago Innovations


3.00 - 3.30pm  Afternoon Tea  

3.30 - 4.15pm


Accessing a Global Market - a Certification Perspective
Chairperson: Simon Hall

Paul Chan
, GM Health Sciences, Asia Pacific
UL International Limited (Hong Kong)

4.15 - 5.15pm




5:15pm


Sector Success Stories: NZ companies showcase their recent success in the International Market
Chairperson: Stephen O'Neill

Close


Paul Tan, CEO - Living Cell Technologies
Stephen O'Neill, General Manager - Enztec
Garth Sutherland, Chief Operating Officer - Nexus6
6.30 - 7.15pm Pre-dinner drinks
 

7.15 - 10.30pm

Conference and Networking Dinner
The Great Room, The Langham

Guest Speaker: Diane Foreman

Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year for 2009
Hon Dr Wayne Mapp
Minister of Research, Science and Technology




Day 2 - Wednesday 24 February 2010

Time
Session Speaker
8.30 - 9.05am  Tea & Coffee  
9.05 - 10.00am


The Changing Face of Medical Technology
Reimbursement in the USA and UK
Chairperson: Angela Pantano


Dr Jonathan Sackier
Professor of Surgery, University of Virginia

10.05 - 10.45am

Innovation and Leadership
Chairperson: Craig Armstrong


Julie Christie, CEO - Eyeworks
10.45 - 11.15am  Morning Tea  
11.15 - 12.30pm
Concurrent Sessions

1) Local Development Cycle
Great Room 3
Chairperson: Angela Pantano


Working with Innovation; A Clinical Perspective

Dr Geoff Shaw
Intensive Care Specialist - Christchurch Hospital
Dr Brett Cowan
Clinical Director - Auckland MRI Research Group

Dr Stuart Gowland
Managing Director - Mobile Surgical Devices

2) The Future Generation
Great Room 4
Chairperson: David Budgett


University Showcase

University of Auckland
University of Otago
Auckland University of Technology
Lincoln University



12.30 - 1.30pm  Lunch  
1.30 - 2.00pm NZ Medical Device Insights and Opportunity: A Review of the MedTech Value Chain
Chairperson: Paul Weatherly


Craig Armstrong
Operations Director - NZ Trade and Enterprise

2.00 - 3.00pm

Doing Business with the Health Sector in the UK

UK - Home of the World's largest Healthcare Service - Opportunities for the medical technology sector
Chairperson: Stephen O'Neill


Paul Tuckley
Trade Development Manager - UK Trade and Investment
Dr Elizabeth Hill
Beachheads Advisor - New Zealand Trade and Enterprise, UK

3.00 - 3.15pm Conference Close Rachel McGuckian
Sector Manager Medical Technologies, New Zealand Trade and Enterprise




 

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