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SUMMARY:WEBINAR: New Health-Tech Support for the Midlands
DESCRIPTION:If you’re involved in the development of emerging healthcare technologies and are working toward commercialisation\, then make sure to join this webinar and hear about upcoming support. \nMedilink Midlands\, Ben Roberts Innovation Adviser will lead the webinar and share details of a UK-wide programme of funding for three regional Innovation Accelerator clusters.  Ben will be joined by Derek Sear\, Business Engagement Manager (School of Chemical Engineering) at the University of Birmingham \nThe programme is focused on addressing the challenges associated with bringing new medical and healthcare technologies into the UK market. It aims to unite universities\, hospitals\, industry and government-funded ‘catapults’ for manufacturing innovation\, helping companies to navigate ‘pinch points’ in the commercialisation process. \nThe purpose of this dynamic programme is to create a cluster of commercial activity\, helping drive economic growth and enhance resilience. They will also ensure that local patients will benefit first from new medical technologies targeted at reducing healthcare inequalities in the region. \nSpeakers \n \nDr Ben Roberts\, Innovation Adviser and Sustainability Champion\, Medilink Midlands \nBen is an Innovation Adviser based in the West Midlands\, specialising in Medtech and Healthtech. Armed with a PhD in Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research\, he possesses a strong scientific foundation and a keen understanding of the industry. With one year of experience at Medilink Midlands\, Ben has honed his expertise in driving innovation in healthcare. He is passionate about leveraging technology to enhance patient care while also promoting sustainability in the Medtech and Healthtech sectors. \n\nDerek Sear\, Business Engagement Manager\, University of Birmingham\nAs Business Engagement Manager for the WMHTIA\, Derek fosters relationships between the programme consortium and pioneering Health Tech businesses – helping boost innovation across the region.  Having previously led the University of Birmingham’s DemandHub project\, he has a wealth of experience supporting SMEs in navigating the complexities of the sector and bringing new technologies to the market. \n 
URL:https://staging.medilinkmidlands.com/event/webinar-new-health-tech-support-for-the-midlands/
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SUMMARY:IN-PERSON EVENT: Charnwood Innovation Surgery
DESCRIPTION:Companies in the region developing new healthcare technologies can join a series of face-to-face workshops utilising the expertise of the Charnwood Campus team\, Medilink Midlands and the East Midlands Academic Health Science Network (EMAHSN). Hosting these workshops collaboratively enables companies to have individual confidential discussions regarding the development of new products\, from advice on funding all the way through to engaging with the NHS\, without having to engage with each organisation separately. These workshops have proved extremely popular\, so early booking is advised. \nCLICK HERE TO BOOK YOUR FREE PLACE TODAY
URL:https://staging.medilinkmidlands.com/event/in-person-event-charnwood-innovation-surgery/
LOCATION:Charnwood Campus  Loughborough\, LE11 5RB\, Charnwood Campus Loughborough\, Loughborough\, LE11 5RB\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:EMAHSN Innovation Academy – Live Q&A – Module F : Constructing a Business Case and Pathway Mapping
DESCRIPTION:The East Midlands Academic Health Science Network Innovation Academy is open to anyone to register. Once registered\, participants will have access to a range of modules\, each including a webinar\, live Q&A session with the experts and online resources.The webinars are on demand\, so can be accessed at any time\, with the live Q&A session for each module being scheduled throughout 2023. \nFor further details/to watch the ON-DEMAND webinar or join the live Q&A session please CLICK HERE to Sign up for the Academy and to register for this module.\nThe on-demand webinar was originally delivered by Vic Townshend (Lead Change Manager) and Sally Robinson (Head of Contracts and Partnerships)\, both formerly of the United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust. Since Vic and Sally have both moved on from these roles in recent months\, we’re delighted to welcome Joop Tanis\, Director of MedTech Consulting at Health Tech Enterprise\, for our Live Q&A session. \nJoop will be answering your questions arising from the on-demand content and will also be sharing his insights into what a business case is and the integral role they play for innovators to provide decision makers\, stakeholders and the public with a management tool for evidence-based\, transparent decision making. \nThis module also touches on ‘the five case model’\, which you will be able to use when creating your own NHS business case. Many people know how to create a standard ‘business case’\, but very few understand how to create an NHS/healthcare ‘business case.’ \nFinally\, the pathway mapping section of this module is a key part for you to think about how your proposal contributes to the achievement of NHS policy/priorities and trust objectives and plans. \nLive Q&A Speaker Profile \n \nJoop Tanis\, Director of MedTech Consulting\, Health Tech Enterprise \nJoop Tanis is Director of MedTech Consulting at Health Tech Enterprise (HTE)\, delivering technology advisory services and innovation management to industry and the NHS. \nHTE’s MedTech Consulting team provide tailored advice and support for medtech companies\, healthcare organisations\, universities and government programmes. They understand markets\, provide insights\, investigate health economics\, facilitate connections\, manage IP and advise on funding and regulation and conduct impact evaluations. \nTrained as a Chartered Physiotherapist\, Joop’s clinical and managerial career in the NHS have given him a deep understanding of the clinical\, organisational and financial levers that drive innovation in this complex healthcare environment. His experience connects clinical practice\, organisational demands\, medical technology and industry\, to enable successful commercialisation of innovative solutions. \nPrevious roles include Head of Innovation at Health Enterprise East and Director of The Young Foundation’s Health Launchpad innovation fund. Joop has founded several businesses in healthcare and outside. He is a business mentor at the Wayra/Telefónica digital incubator.
URL:https://staging.medilinkmidlands.com/event/emahsn-innovation-academy-live-qa-module-f-constructing-a-business-case-and-pathway-mapping/
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