Programme
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
Track 1
Track 2
Networking and Conference Opens
Info
8:15 AM – 10:15 AM
Networking and Conference Opens
8:15 AM – 10:15 AM
Conference Moderators
Info
10:15 AM – 10:20 AM
Conference Moderators
10:15 AM – 10:20 AM
Anton Savage, Communications Trainer, Broadcaster and Journalist
Alison Comyn, Journalist, Broadcaster and News Anchor
Welcome: John O’Brien, CEO, S3 Connected Health & Chair, Irish Medtech Association, Ibec
Info
10:20 AM – 10:30 AM
Welcome: John O’Brien, CEO, S3 Connected Health & Chair, Irish Medtech Association, Ibec
10:20 AM – 10:30 AM
Keynote: Leadership and the Evolving Medtech Business Model; What Does the Future Hold?
Info
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Keynote: Leadership and the Evolving Medtech Business Model; What Does the Future Hold?
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Chair: Anton Savage, Communications Trainer, Broadcaster and Journalist
Omar Ishrak, Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board, Medtronic, and Chairman of the Board, Intel
Networking Break
Info
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Networking Break
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Making Ireland a global hub for digital health: Case studies from companies that have gone global from Ireland
Info
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Making Ireland a global hub for digital health: Case studies from companies that have gone global from Ireland
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Chair: Jim O’Donoghue, Chair, Ibec Digital Health Working Group, and President, S3 Connected Health
Panel:
Jim Joyce, CEO, HealthBeacon
Ken Cahill, CEO, SilverCloud Health
Ciara Clancy, CEO, Beats Medical
Lunch and Networking Break
Info
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Lunch and Networking Break
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Keynote panel: Key trends impacting the Medtech sector from commercial strategies, market access, innovation and more- a panel discussion
Info
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Keynote panel: Key trends impacting the Medtech sector from commercial strategies, market access, innovation and more- a panel discussion
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Chair: Alison Comyn, Journalist, Broadcaster and News Anchor
Panel:
Jeannette Bankes, President and General Manager, Global Surgical Franchise, Alcon
Liam Kelly, Chairman, President and CEO, Teleflex
Lydia Lee, Partner and National Leader, CIO Advisory Services and Digital Health, KPMG in Canada
Networking Break
Info
3:00 PM – 3:20 PM
Networking Break
3:00 PM – 3:20 PM
Keynote: Innovation in Medtech and the future of emerging technologies including Digital, 3D and Robotics
Info
3:20 PM – 4:20 PM
Keynote: Innovation in Medtech and the future of emerging technologies including Digital, 3D and Robotics
3:20 PM – 4:20 PM
Chair: Alison Comyn, Journalist, Broadcaster and News Anchor
Keynote: Robert Cohen, President, Digital, Robotics, and Enabling Technology, Stryker
Leaders panel on Corporate R&D Expansion and Impact of Covid – 19
Panel:
Jackie Murphy, General Manager, Alcon
Rachel Shelly, Head of Medical Technologies, IDA Ireland
Innovation in vascular surgery
Info
3:20 PM – 4:20 PM
Innovation in vascular surgery
3:20 PM – 4:20 PM
Chair: Finbar Dolan, CEO, Versono Medical
Panel:
Jos C. van den Berg, Head of the service of Interventional Radiology, Ospedale Regionale Di Lugano, Switzerland
Niamh Hynes, Director and Co-founder, Western Vascular Institute Vascular and Endovascular Surgical Registrar, Galway Clinic
Networking Break
Info
4:20 PM – 4:25 PM
Networking Break
4:20 PM – 4:25 PM
Irish Medtech Excellence Awards 2020
Info
4:25 PM – 4:50 PM
Irish Medtech Excellence Awards 2020
4:25 PM – 4:50 PM
Chair: Anton Savage, Communications Trainer, Broadcast and Bournalist
Winners of the Irish Medtech Awards 2020 will be announced across the following categories:
- Medtech Company of the Year Award
- Emerging Medtech Company of the Year Award
- Academic Contribution to Medtech Award
- Medtech Partner/Supplier of the Year Award
- eHealth Innovation of the Year Award
- Best Value of Medtech Campaign Award
- Covid-19 Response Recognition Award
- Women in Leadership Company of Initiative Award
Presenters:
Sinead Keogh, Director, Medtech & Engineering sectors, Ibec
Rachel Shelly, Head of Medical Technologies, IDA Ireland
Deirdre Glenn, Director, Lifesciences & Food Commercialisation & Manager of Lifesciences, Enterprise Ireland
Sharon Higgins, Director, Ibec Member Services
Stephen Creaner, Executive Director, Enterprise Ireland
Christina Petris, Managing Director of EIT Health UK-Ireland
Closing Remarks
Info
4:50 PM – 5:00 PM
Closing Remarks
4:50 PM – 5:00 PM
Anton Savage, Communications Trainer, Broadcaster and Journalist
Thursday, December 3, 2020
Track 1
Track 2
Networking and Conference Opens
Info
8:15 AM – 9:00 AM
Networking and Conference Opens
8:15 AM – 9:00 AM
Welcome
Info
9:00 AM – 9:10 AM
Welcome
9:00 AM – 9:10 AM
Anton Savage, Communications Trainer, Broadcaster and Journalist
The Global Medtech Hub: Ambitions For 2021
Info
9:10 AM – 9:45 AM
The Global Medtech Hub: Ambitions For 2021
9:10 AM – 9:45 AM
Chair: Sinead Keogh, Director, Irish Medtech Association
Panel:
John O’Brien, CEO S3 Connected Health & Chair, Irish Medtech Association, Ibec
Tom Clarke, Senior Director, West Pharmaceuticals, in-coming Chair of the Irish Medtech Association
Keynote: What does the impact of Covid-19 mean for healthcare and health policy?
Info
9:45 AM – 10:15 AM
Keynote: What does the impact of Covid-19 mean for healthcare and health policy?
9:45 AM – 10:15 AM
Chair: Anton Savage, Communications Trainer, Broadcaster and Journalist
Professor Luke O’Neill, Chair of Biochemistry and immunologist, The University of Dublin, Trinity College Dublin
Academic and industry collaboration for global success
Info
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
Academic and industry collaboration for global success
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
Chair: Siobhan Roche, Director of Industry Programmes, Science Foundation Ireland
Panel:
Professor Stefan Andersson Engels, Principle Investigator, IPIC, Tyndall National Institute
Dr. Lorraine Byrne, Executive Director, AMBER (Advanced Materials and BioEngineering Research)
Professor Patrick W. Serruys, Prof of Medical Intervention & Innovation, NUIG and honorary Professor of Cardiology at National Heart & Lung institute, Imperial College in London
CURAM
The Future of work: Opportunities and challenges in the new normal
Info
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
The Future of work: Opportunities and challenges in the new normal
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
Chair: Anton Savage, Communications Trainer, Broadcaster and Journalist
Peter Cosgrove, Keynote speaker on the ‘Future of Work’, author, and adviser
Networking Break
Info
11:15 AM – 11:30 AM
Networking Break
11:15 AM – 11:30 AM
Irish Advantage: Driving the future of Medtech innovation. Discussion on how ambitious and dynamic Irish companies are developing the innovative healthcare solutions of tomorrow
Info
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Irish Advantage: Driving the future of Medtech innovation. Discussion on how ambitious and dynamic Irish companies are developing the innovative healthcare solutions of tomorrow
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Chair: Deirdre Glenn, Director, Lifesciences & Food Commercialisation and Manager, Lifesciences Sector, Enterprise Ireland
Panel:
Dr. Lucy O’Keeffe, CEO, CroíValve
Dr. Elizabeth McGloughlin, CEO Tympany Medical
Dr. Ross O’Neill, Founder and CEO, Neuromod
Stephen Cox, CEO and Co-Founder, Venari Medical
Dermot Scanlon, CEO, Serosep Ltd
Wellbeing at work: Adjusting with Covid-19
Info
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Wellbeing at work: Adjusting with Covid-19
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Chair: Dr Kara McGann, Head of Social Policy, Ibec
Dr. Colman Noctor, Psychotherapist, St Patrick’s Mental Health Services
Bernard Ludden, Boston Scientific
Sharon Higgins, Director of Member Services, Ibec
Lunch and Networking
Info
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Lunch and Networking
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Reimagining a better Ireland
Info
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
Reimagining a better Ireland
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
Chair: Anton Savage, Communications Trainer, Broadcaster and Journalist
Danny McCoy, CEO, Ibec
Networking Break
Info
2:15 PM – 2:30 PM
Networking Break
2:15 PM – 2:30 PM
Keynote: Medtech Funding: Finding the right partner for success and M&A integration
Info
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Keynote: Medtech Funding: Finding the right partner for success and M&A integration
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Chair: Anton Savage, Communications Trainer, Broadcaster and Journalist
Keynote: Charlie Attlan, Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy and Business Development, Boston Scientific
Panel:
Wayne Allen, CEO, Perfuze
Jennifer McMahon, Principal, Seroba Life Sciences
Joe Holland, President, Europe NeliPak Healthcare Packaging
The changing Medtech model for evidence, reimbursement, and global market access
Info
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
The changing Medtech model for evidence, reimbursement, and global market access
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Chair: Ciara Finlay, Senior Executive, Irish Medtech Association
Professor Gillian Leng CBE, Chief Executive, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)
Ralph F Ives, Executive Vice President of Global Strategy and Analysis, AdvaMed
Networking Break
Info
3:30 PM – 3:45 PM
Networking Break
3:30 PM – 3:45 PM
Building a strong supply chain, the growing role of CMOs and logistics companies
Info
3:45 PM – 4:45 PM
Building a strong supply chain, the growing role of CMOs and logistics companies
3:45 PM – 4:45 PM
Chair: Anton Savage, Communications Trainer, Broadcaster and Journalist
Robert Coyle, Senior Vice President, Pharma & Healthcare Strategy at Kuehne + Nagel
James Winters, Corporate Vice President Manufacturing and Supply Chain, Teleflex
Ethical decision making and why It’s a business imperative
Info
3:45 PM – 4:45 PM
Ethical decision making and why It’s a business imperative
3:45 PM – 4:45 PM
Chair: Bill Doherty, Executive Vice President & MD, Cook Medical Europe
Dr Guido Palazzo, Professor of Business Ethics, Director Executive Education HEC, University of Lausanne
Panel:
Annette Kent, Clinical Director, Fire1 Foundry
Roeland Van Aelst, EMEA Lead Third Party Intermediary Ethics & Compliance, Johnson &Johnson
Closing Remarks
Info
4:45 PM – 4:50 PM
Closing Remarks
4:45 PM – 4:50 PM
Sinead Keogh, Director, Irish Medtech Association