#LAMedTechWeek 2024: Medtech Milestones: From Ideation to Market Implementation

​Continuing an annual tradition of bringing practical tools and actionable guidance to LAMedTechWeek, this year we are presenting Medtech Milestones: From Ideation to Market Implementation.

​This interactive discussion will bring together cross functional experts with diverse MedTech experience and perspectives on key clinical, legal, regulatory, fundraising and design milestones that are necessary before a device can go into production or be licensed out. The event will begin with a panel discussion, with ample time for Q&A and networking.

​Featured speakers include:

• ​Nikita Gaurav (Engineering Design & Manufacturing) – Design Quality Engineering Lead at Bionaut Labs and ex J&J, Medtronic, Abbott – event producer

• ​Kwame Ulmer (Venture Capital & FDA) - Venture Partner at Wavemaker 360 Health and ex FDA

• ​Shane Shahrestani, MD, PhD (Neurosurgery & Entrepreneurship) – Co-Founder of StrokeDx and winner of 2023 Medtech Innovator Competition

• ​Maysam Persian (Patents & Innovation) - Associate Attorney at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

• ​Jessica Richter (Clinical Trials, Regulatory & Reimbursement Strategy) – EVP, CRO & Consulting Services, Veranex

• ​Kesar Verma (Healthcare Venture Capital) Investor at Upfront Ventures

• ​Haley Schwartz (Go-to-Market Strategy) – CEO at Catalyze Healthcare

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​Special thanks to #LAMedTechWeek Supporting Sponsor, Mercury!

​​​This is an official #LAMedTechWeek 2024 event. Visit LAMedTechWeek.com for the entire week’s schedule and to register for other events.