Developing devices for the Health & Wellness Market

Wellness Innovation and Technology in association with G.P.B. Limited and SKF Condition Monitoring Centre (Livingston) Ltd are running an event looking at the regulatory, funding and ‘route to market’ issues for companies working in the health and wellness market at the Alba Innovation Centre, Livingston on Monday 23rd June 2008.

This event will outline everything you need to know to take your product or service to market, how to manage the route to market (personal healthcare, medical and assistive devices), how to access appropriate government funding and much more.

Agenda

9:30 Registration and refreshments

10:00 Welcome and introduction

10.15 Networking activity session 1

10:30 The Route to Market for Healthcare Devices Rowan Norrie (Wellness Innovation Project)

11:15 Coffee Break

11.30 Networking activity session 2

11:45 Regulatory clearance to market for medical devices George Buchan (G.P.B Limited)

12:30 Design and development of medical electronic devices Gerry McGoogan (SKF)

13:00 Lunch & Networking 14.00 Networking activity session 3

14:15 Funding for wellness products and medical devices

14.30 IP for wellness products and medical devices Glen Wilson, Harrison Goddard Foote

15.00 Close

15:15 1 to 1 Surgery (by appointment)

15:15 Coffee / Networking / Chance to speak with presenters

To register for this event, email Alison on wellness.admin@innovationcentre.org or telephone 01506 592100