3 June 2014
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM EST
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HBA OLD MID-ATLANTIC PRESENTS

Entrepreneurs in Healthcare Innovation: Translating Ideas From Bench to Bedside

Event details
Please join the Society of Physician Entrepreneurs (SoPE), Johns Hopkins University, and the Healthcare Businesswomen's Association Mid-Atlantic Chapter Women-in-Science affinity group for an evening of science, innovation, and networking. Connect with physician entrepreneurs and other stakeholders in healthcare innovation as we explore the scientific approach and winning formula for successfully advancing new medical devices and technology to commercialization. Moderated by Jeffrey Hausfeld, MD, MBA, Chairman of the Board and Founder of SoPE, the panel discussion will highlight different perspectives and experiences evaluating new medical devices and technology. Inherent characteristics of successful product ideas will be identified. Come away with fresh approaches to improve translation of innovative concepts from bench to bedside to meet patient needs.  

Learning Objectives
1.  Identify inherent characteristics of a successful medical device or technology
2.  Explore different aspects looked at by experts who evaluate innovation in healthcare  
3.  Network with entrepreneurs in the healthcare industry       

Agenda
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM          Registration and lite bites networking reception
6:45 PM - 7:00 PM          Welcoming remarks, announcements
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM          Panel discussion followed by Q&A
8:00 PM - 8:30 PM          Open for networking

Event Location
Johns Hopkins University Montgomery County Campus, Rockville, MD
9601 Medical Center Drive (A&R Building, Room 106-110)
Rockville, MD 20850
301-294-7000

Directions

Special instructions:
Free parking is available. All non-designated spaces are available for student and visitor use.

Sponsors
 

 

Speakers
Jeffrey Hausfeld MD, MBA (Panel Moderator) 
Founder and chairman of the board, Society of Physician Entrepreneurs

Paul Fearis (panelist)  
CEO, Clinvue

Emil Wang JD
(panelist)
Senior regulatory counsel to the director, office of compliance and enforcement at the center for Tobacco Products, FDA.  
Adjunct faculty member, Johns Hopkins University Center for Biotechnology Education, Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences

Alastair Mackay, PhD (panelist)
Senior life sciences principal, Maryland Venture Fund

Suzanne Sysko Clough, MD (panelist)
WellDoc

Registration information
Event is open to: HBA members and nonmembers  
Online Registration deadline: May 28, 2014   
Onsite (walk-in) registration: Is NOT allowed

Member rate:
$40.00 until May 20, 2014
$45.00 after May 20, 2014

Nonmember rate:  
$45.00 until May 28, 2014

Other rate:
Government   
$40.00 until May 28, 2014

Capacity
Is capacity limited? Yes  
Space is limited to 100 registrants.

Cancellations/refunds
Is this event refundable? No

Event questions/support
- Program contact for event details: Contact email williams.k.stephanie@gmail.com and/or phone (703) 308-5707
- Membership questions: membership@hbanet.org or 973-575-0606 ext 1
- Trouble with online registration: events@hbanet.org or 973-575-0606 ext 3

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Pricing

 MemberNon-Member
Government Registration$40.00 / €34.00$40.00 / €34.00
Regular Registration$45.00 / €39.00$45.00 / €39.00

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