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SUMMARY:EMAHSN Innovation Academy – Live Q&A – Module G : Building Evidence for Your Health Tech Innovation
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.\nThis webinar makes innovators aware of the regulatory compliance that needs to be followed within the NHS. \nIt highlights why having evidence for your innovation is vital and goes into detail on how you can obtain the relevant evidence that the NHS needs. It further devolves on how ones’ device can be deployed or incorporated in a patient or hospital pathway along with how to make a health economic case. This module will cover value proposition\, what applies to digital technology and the differences within this sector. Finally\, it will walk you through gathering evaluation evidence for your customers. \nPresenters\n\n\n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nPhilip Miller – Evaluation Researcher\, EMAHSN \n\n\n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nDr Sarah Bolton – Business Manager CHEATA
URL:https://staging.medilinkmidlands.com/event/emahsn-innovation-academy-live-qa-module-g-building-evidence-for-your-health-tech-innovation/
LOCATION:Online – GoToMeeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Teresa O'Rourke":MAILTO:info@medilinkmidlands.com
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SUMMARY:IN-PERSON EVENT: Innovative Leicestershire: A Life Sciences Success Story
DESCRIPTION:This event\, delivered by Medilink Midlands and Charnwood Campus\, will showcase Leicestershire’s unwavering entrepreneurial spirit that has led to the creation of 3\,700 jobs across the life sciences sector since 2010 and continues to generate £900M of GVA per annum. Its aim is to showcase and celebrate the considerable contribution that the Leicestershire life sciences community makes to the UK’s wider success in the fields of medical and clinical research\, innovation\, health data\, AI and digital health. \nThe life sciences sector strengthens every year through the continuous formation of strong and successful partnerships. The value of these collaborations was demonstrated during the pandemic\, and entrepreneurs and facilitators within our region continue to accelerate innovation through the commercialisation of products and services. Life science innovation clusters such as Loughborough University Science and Enterprise Park and the Charnwood Campus Science\, Innovation and Technology Park play an integral role within the Leicestershire life sciences community. This network has expanded further still through the formation of the Leicester Precision Medicine Institute\, the Leicester Life Sciences Translational Research Partnership\, and via the recent funding awarded by the Life Science Innovative Manufacturing Fund to Kindeva for the development of green inhalers. \nLeicestershire is certainly ‘one to watch’ as a key location within the UK for experts in economics\, science and innovation\, as well as springboarding entrepreneurs. \nAttend this event to celebrate success stories from across the region\, hear updates on new projects\, and to network with like-minded businesses. \nConfirmed presenters are: \n– Gosia Khrais\, Commercial and Marketing Director\, Charnwood Campus\n– Melanie Davidson\, Chief Executive Officer\, Medilink Midlands\n– Professor Dean Fathers\, Chair of the Midlands Engine Health Care and Life Science Board\n– Christopher Grace\, Head of Economic Development & Regeneration\, Charnwood Borough Council\n– Dr Arash Ghadar\, Chief Operating Officer\, Nemaura Medical\n– Nadine Miles\, Director of Market Development\, Spirit Health Group\n– Mike Phillips\, Design Development Director\, Renfrew Group International\n– Katie Michaels\, Founder\, MotiMe\n– Dr Adam Peall\, Principal Scientist\, Charnwood Molecular\n– Paul Bennett\, Innovation & Growth Specialist\, Innovate UK EDGE\n– Alison Mlot\, Commercial Manager\, East Midlands Academic Health Science Network\n– Dr Lucy Alexander\, Head of Business Development\, Charnwood Campus\n– Christian Kumar\, Founder & Managing Director\, Capital Kinetics (pre recorded presentation) \nProgramme\, Speaker Profiles & Exhibitor Details\nDelegate List  \nTO BOOK YOUR FREE PLACE\, PLEASE CLICK HERE \nExhibitors\nDuring the event there will be plenty of opportunities to network and visit the following exhibition stands. \nAdamson Jones\nAmies Technical Plastics\nBluefrog Design\nBlüm Health Ltd\nCharnwood\nCharnwood Molecular \nClaric Legal Services\nDepartment for Business and Trade \niMed Consultancy \nInnovate UK Edge\nMedilink Midlands\nMumPod\nPHC Europe BV\nPingBit Health\nRenfrew Group International\nRobotics for Good\nSmallfry\nSMC\nThe Brand Strategy \nThistle Scientific \nThe table top exhibition spaces are free of charge on a first come first served basis.  If you would like to enquire regarding a space please email info@medilinkmidlands.com.
URL:https://staging.medilinkmidlands.com/event/in-person-event-innovative-leicestershire-a-life-sciences-success-story/
LOCATION:Charnwood Campus\, Bakewell Road\, Loughborough\, LE11 5RB
CATEGORIES:Medilink Midlands Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Becky Sharpe":MAILTO:events@medilinkmidlands.com
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR: Talent Retention & Development in the Midlands
DESCRIPTION:The Midlands is a thriving hub for the health and med tech sector\, with a wealth of talent and expertise. However\, with competition for talent increasing\, it is more important than ever for companies in this sector to invest in talent retention and development.  \nThis webinar will discuss ways in which companies can engage with universities and colleges to attract talent and increase their workforce. We will explore partnership opportunities that can benefit both companies and students\, and discuss ways in which you can further the professional development of young professionals currently within your team.  \nWe’re delighted to welcome a diverse panel of speakers for this event\, who will consider this subject from perspective ranging across the sector. Join us to hear presentations from: \n\nMona Rajput\, Employer Engagement Consultant\, Birmingham City University\nSophie Poduval-Morrell\, Future Faces Manager\, Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce\nDr Lucy Alexander\, Head of Business Development\, LSTSI at Charnwood Campus\nChristian Kumar\, Chief Executive Officer\, MedTech Makers Lab & Capital Kinetics Ltd\nMick Westman\, CEO & Founder\, Digital Innovators Ltd\nProfessor Alicia El Haj\, Founder of MICA Biosystems.\n\nCLICK HERE TO BOOK YOUR PLACE\nTopics to be covered:  \n\nThe importance of talent retention and development in the Midlands health and med tech sector\nWays to engage with universities and colleges to attract talent and partnership opportunities. \nCase studies of successful partnerships between companies and universities or colleges.\nWays to further the professional development of current young professionals\nThe specific challenges facing the health and med tech sector in the Midlands when it comes to talent retention and development. \n\nCompany Profiles\n\nMona Rajput\, Birmingham City University\nFocus: Opportunities for student engagement\nBirmingham City University (BCU) is a large and multidisciplinary university with a focus on practice-based learning. It has a strong track record of working with businesses in the health and life science sector\, and offers a variety of opportunities for engagement between businesses and students. BCU facilitates engagement between businesses and students in the health and life science sector through Placements and internships\, industry-led projects\, knowledge transfer partnerships and Graduate recruitment.  \nSophie Poduval-Morrell\, Manager\, Future Faces – Greater Birmingham Chamber of Commerce \nFocus: Developing young professionals\nFuture Faces is the Chamber of Commerce network for young professionals in Greater Birmingham. It provides a platform for young professionals to network\, develop their skills and knowledge\, and connect with business leaders. Future Faces hosts a variety of events throughout the year\, including professional development workshops\, social networking events\, and mentoring programs. \nChristian Kumar\, Founder & CEO\, MedTech Makers Lab & Capital Kinetics\nFocus: Talent retention from an investment perspective\nChristian Kumar is a business strategist\, lecturer\, and charity worker. He is passionate about helping entrepreneurs succeed and emphasizes the importance of having a strong support network. Kumar has a background in finance and is dedicated to helping people achieve their dreams. \n\n\nMick Westman\, Founder & CEO\, Digital Innovators \nFocus: College-level engagement and challenge creation\nDigital Innovators is a UK-based award-winning training provider that specializes in giving young people access to fulfilling career opportunities. Working alongside further education colleges\, schools\, and local authorities\, they provide ambitious students the opportunity to learn life skills\, work on live business projects\, and unlock their innate digital and problem-solving skills. \nProfessor Alicia El Haj\, University of Birmingham \nFocus: Case study of University of Birmingham spin out that benefitted from student engagement\nMICA Biosystems is a company that uses nanobiotechnology to develop new medical treatments\, with a focus on regenerative medicine and tissue engineering. MICA Biosystems was established as a spin-out from the University of Keele. MICA Biosystems is a shining example of how successful spin-outs can be created through close collaboration between universities and businesses. The company’s engagement with students and the university has been essential to its success\, and it is a model for other spin-outs to follow. \nDr Lucy Alexander\, Business Manager\, Charnwood Campus\nCharnwood Campus Life Sciences Talent and Skills Institute (LSTSI) is a case of best practice for company engagement with local talent in a number of ways. The campus provides a centralized location for companies and local talent to interact\, offers a variety of programs and events to facilitate engagement between companies and local talent and has a strong focus on collaboration between companies and academic institutions. LSTSI Charnwood Campus is a model for how companies can engage with local talent in a meaningful and productive way. The campus’s focus on collaboration\, education\, and training helps to ensure that the local talent pool is well-equipped to meet the needs of the life science sector 
URL:https://staging.medilinkmidlands.com/event/online-talent-retention-development-in-the-midlands/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Teresa O'Rourke":MAILTO:info@medilinkmidlands.com
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SUMMARY:US Market Access and Reimbursement- How do I get paid?
DESCRIPTION:The third US market access webinar focusing on reimbursement for medical device manufacturers expanding into the US market\, with Timothy Bubb\, Technical Director at IMed Consultancy Ltd and Robert Russel\, President & CEO at RJR Consulting\, Inc. – New Albany\, OH. \nClick here to book \nA previous IMed US Market access webinar is available below:  \nWEBINAR: Taking Your Medical Device to the US – It’s Not As Hard As You Think\n 
URL:https://staging.medilinkmidlands.com/event/us-market-access-and-reimbursement-how-do-i-get-paid/
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