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Medical Technology Innovation Symposium June 10-11

  • 1.  Medical Technology Innovation Symposium June 10-11

    Posted 03-15-2011 15:08
    Apologies for cross-posting.

    Reminder of Medical Technology Innovation Symposium.

    June 10-11, 2011
    Richard Ivey School of Business, The University of Western Ontario
    London, Ontario

    Join us in London, Ontario for the Ivey Medical Technology Innovation
    Symposium (MTI 2011). A two day meeting to explore the business and
    management issues related to the commercialization, innovation, and
    adoption of medical technologies, organized by the Ivey Entrepreneurship
    Cross-Enterprise Leadership Centre and the Ivey Centre for Health
    Innovation and Leadership. The program features speakers Lawton Robert
    Burns (Wharton), Jeffrey Macher (Georgetown U), and Manuel Trajtenberg (Tel
    Aviv U). Expected practitioner speakers include senior level managers and
    scientists from Ernst and Young, Robarts, Davol, MaRS Innovation, BDC,
    SciSense, LHSC, 3M Healthcare, GE Healthcare, Medtronic, HTX, and the
    Conference Board of Canada. MTI 2011 will offer a unique opportunity to:
    explore the entrepreneurial and strategic issues related to the
    commercialization and management of medical technologies;
    network with academic colleagues; and provide a forum for dialogue with
    practitioners.

    Conference Rate
    MTI 2011 will be held at the London Convention Centre. Registration fee
    will be $375 (CAD) for both days. The student rate will be $100 for both
    days. For overnight stay, the Hilton London has a reserved conference
    rates for $119 per night (available to April 1st).

    Registration
    Registration is found at www.tinyurl.com/IVEYMTI.

    A limited number of bursaries are available for Ph.D. students travelling
    more than 100 km to cover travel costs. To apply for the Ph.D.
    reimbursement, please email to the organizer (Dr. David Maslach:
    dmaslach@ivey.ca a CV plus a short paragraph explaining why you should be
    selected.

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