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Innovative Healthcare Solutions: 3D Printing and Advanced Prototyping

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Innovative Healthcare Solutions: 3D Printing and Advanced Prototyping

22 Feb 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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Explore the cutting-edge world of healthcare as we dive into the mind-blowing possibilities of 3D printing and advanced prototyping

We are delighted that the Innovative Health Working Group are partnering with Aston University for this insightful event, where we delve into the realm of innovative healthcare solutions through 3D printing and advanced prototyping. This event will feature a tour of the World-Class Design Factory with opportunities to hear from leading experts who will share their insights on elevating innovation in healthcare. The School of Life & Health Sciences at Aston University holds an established position as a leading provider of health and life sciences education and research. Aston conducts internationally recognised research with exploitable outputs that change lives, specialising in the multidisciplinary areas of cellular and molecular biomedicine, health and disease across the lifespan, clinical and systems neuroscience, and vision, cognition, and language.

Our Audience

Med/Health Tech Businesses, Start-ups, Product Designers, Manufacturers, Academia, Health Tech providers, Innovation Managers, Tech specialists

Agenda

14:00 – Chair Welcome and Introductions with light refreshments

14:10 – Elevating Innovation: Inside the World-Class Design Factory

  • Paul Gretton, Head of Business Supports Ops at Aston University

14:20 -Transforming Healthcare Innovation: Unleashing the Potential of the Accelerator

  • Dr Antonio Fratini, School of Life and Health Sciences

14:30 – Innovative Prototyping: Bridging the Gap Between Design and Functionality

  • Steve May-Russell, CEO, Smallfry

14:40 – Q&A Panel discussion

15:00 – Elsewhere in the Innovation Alliance / WMHTC

  • Dr Pam Waddell (Innovation Alliance West Midlands)
  • David Kidney (WMHTC)

15:15 – Round table / Networking

15:30 – Tour of Design Factory, 3D Printing and Advanced Prototyping facilities:

  • Aston Institute of Photonic Technologies (Dr Osipov)
  • New Design Factory (Paul Gretton)
  • Lower ground manufacturing and gain analysis lab (Dr Fratini)

16:15 – Meeting Close

Venue

Aston University Main Building Reception
Aston Street
Birmingham, England B4 7ET United Kingdom

Organiser

Innovation Alliance for the West Midlands
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