Program at a Glance
Industry showcase agenda.
Bioengineering Industry Showcase
Time (PDT) | Sessions | |
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8:30am |
Arrival and check-in (light breakfast and coffee) |
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8:45-9:00 | Opening Remarks - Prof Beth Pruitt, Department Chair of Bioengineering | |
9:00-10:30 |
SESSION 1: Medtech Keynote: Yulun Wang, PhD (Sovato Health), “An Entrepreneur’s Journey: Medical Robotics to Telemedicine & Back” Panelists: Austin Ganz (Distek), Brian Strauss (Inari Medical), Yulun Wang Moderator: Walt Baxter (Medtronic) |
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10:30-11:15 | Posters and Coffee | |
11:15-12:15 |
Industry Panel: FDA Approval and Translation Panelists: Andrew Tymkiw (Lifescience Business Solutions), Joseph Vu (Taiho Oncology), Gary Pace (Pacira Pharmaceuticals) Moderator: Max Wilson (Integrated Biosciences, UCSB Faculty) |
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12:15-12:30 | Roundtable Introductions | |
12:30-1:30 | Roundtable Lunch | |
1:30-3:00 |
SESSION 2: Biotech Keynote: Jenny Du, PhD (Apeel) Panelists: Jenny Du, Sophia Kenrick (Wyatt), Patrick Leggieri (BP), Richey Neuman (Cytokinetics) Moderator: Michelle O'Malley (Director of ExFab and UCSB Faculty)
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3:00-4:00 |
Industry Panel: What You Need to Know to Get the Job Panelists: Jenny Du, Henning Thorsen (Prothena) Moderator: Beth Pruitt |
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4:00-4:30 | Posters and Refreshments |