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MedicalAM 2022

Advanced Materials & Technology for the Medical Sector

12 – 13 April 2022
Edgbaston Park Conference Centre, Birmingham, UK

MedicalAM is taking place at the Edgbaston Park Conference Centre in Birmingham, UK, on the 12th – 13th April 2022 and will give participants the opportunity to learn about the latest innovations, advancements and projects all taking advantage of advanced materials within the Medical and Healthcare sectors.

From orthodontic and orthopaedic to cardiovascular and dental procedures, advanced materials have been used in the innovation, design and manufacturing of medical devices and applications throughout the world for decades.

Join us for 2 days of expert presentations, panel sessions, exhibition and several networking opportunities including a conference dinner.

MEDICALAM – DAY 1

Programme day 2
Registration, Networking & Welcome

08:30 – 09:00
Registration, Exhibition and Networking
Grab a coffee, introduce yourself to fellow delegates, browse the exhibitions and get prepared for the day ahead.

09:00- 09:10
Opening Address & Welcome
Hear from the conference organisers about what’s to come.

• 09:10 – 09:40
Opening Keynote:

Medical - Stephen HiltonDr. Stephen Hilton
Associate Professor, UCL
Distributed Manufacturing Enabled by 3D Printing and Virtual Reality: a Collaborative Approach to Support the NHS Throughout Covid-19

Medical Device Design and Manufacture

• 09:40 – 10:10
Lucas Morgan
Technical and R&D Director, Multi-Ply Components
Composite Considerations for Medical Imaging

• 10:10- 10:40
Josh Valman
CEO, RPD International
The Supply Chain Crisis – What’s Going On and How Can You Plan for the Best to Launch New Devices in the Current Climate?

Refreshments, Networking & Exhibits

• 10:40 – 11:10
Refreshments, Networking & Exhibits
Take the opportunity to browse the exhibits whilst enjoying a quick drink and snack to help you through your day.

Advanced Materials for Medical Applications

• 11:10 – 11:40
Steve Barbour
Managing Director, Composite Braiding
Cost Effective Light Weight Antimicrobial Materials: New Options for Medical Applications

• 11:40 – 12:10
Paul Denney & Simon Hall
Head of Sustainability, 2D Tech – Versarien Group & Airway Medical
Development of Graphene and Nanoparticle-based Anti-microbials

• 12:10- 12:40
Steve Devine
Chief Technology Officer, Graphene Composites
Virucidal Air Filtration – a New Paradigm in Indoor Air Quality

Lunch, Networking & Exhibits

• 12:40 – 13:30
Lunch, Networking & Exhibits
Enjoy a buffet lunch whilst perusing the exhibits.

Additive Manufacturing

• 13:30 – 14:00
Jason Laing
CEO & Founder, Promake International
3D Printed Bones

• 14:00 – 14:30
Claudio Soto Angelo
Owner & Chief Medical Office, Copper 3D
TBC

• 14:30 – 15:00
Yannick Willemin
Head of Marketing & Business Development, 9T Labs
Seamless Solution for Industrial-grade Continuous Carbon Fibre 3D-printed Composites for Medical Applications

• 15:00 – 15:30
Anna Worsley
Director of Innovation, FabRx
Pharmaceutical 3D Printing for Personalised Medicine

Refreshments, Networking & Exhibits

• 15:30 – 15:50
Refreshments, Networking & Exhibits
Take the opportunity to browse the exhibits whilst enjoying a quick drink and snack to help you through your day.

Research and Development

• 15:50 – 16:20
Dr Ifty Ahmed
Associate Professor, University of Nottingham
Advanced Porous Structures for Orthobiologic Applications

• 16:20 – 16:40
Dr Mark-Paul Buckingham
Managing Director, Xi Engineering
Digital Twins to Accelerate Medical Product Development

• 16:40 – 17:10
Phil Carvil
HealthTec Cluster Development Manager, Science and Technology Facilities Council
Why Space? The Opportunity for Health and Life Sciences Innovation

Drinks Reception and Conference Dinner

• 19:00 – 23:00
Drinks Reception followed by Conference Dinner
Limited numbers available, so book early to avoid disappointment.

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MEDICAL AM – DAY 2

Programme day 1
Registration, Networking & Welcome

09:00 – 09:30
Registration, Exhibition and Networking
Grab a coffee, introduce yourself to fellow delegates, browse the exhibitions and get prepared for the day ahead.

• 09:30 – 10:00
Special Session:

Medical - Jason TengJason Teng
Patent Attorney, Potter Clarkson
Building IP Strategies to Secure Investment

Prosthetics and Implantable Technologies

• 10:00 – 10:30
Dr Phil Reeves
Managing Director,  4D Biomaterials
3D Printing Materials for Bioresorbable Medical Applications: Introducing Photocurable Polycarbonate-urethane

• 10:30 – 11:00
Dr Klaudio Bari
Composite Materials Technical Director, University of Wolverhampton
Optimisation of Stiffness Ti-64 Bone Implant via Lattice Structure Topology

• 11:00 – 11:30
Dr Sarrawat Rehman
Chief Technology Officer, Otheia
Title TBC

Refreshments, Networking & Exhibits

• 11:30 – 12:00
Refreshments, Networking & Exhibits
Take the opportunity to browse the exhibits whilst enjoying a quick drink and snack to help you through your day.

AI and Data

• 12:00 – 12:30
Tom Whitehead
Head of Machine Learning, Intellegens
Machine Learning for Experimental Design and Material Optimisation

• 12:30 – 13:00
Dr Nick West
Chief Medical Officer and Divisional Vice President, Abbot Vascular
How Technology is Key to Eliminating Barriers to Patient Care & Improving Diagnosis

Lunch, Networking & Exhibits

• 13:00 – 14:00
Lunch, Networking & Exhibits
Enjoy a buffet lunch whilst perusing the exhibits.

BioMedical Technologies

• 14:00 – 14:30
Gareth Pemberton
Director of Innovation, GCE Group
Advanced Materials and Engineering Design in Medical Oxygen

• 14:30 – 15:00
Annabel Fitzgerald
Advanced Research Engineer (Sustainability), National Composites Centre
Composites in Assistive and Medical Technology

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