Learn about IHI at our sessions
IHI features in two sessions in the event programme.
Session - Learn from the best: some IHI winners sharing their experiences
Thursday 23 May, 16:20 – 17:10, Lehar 3 & 4
By participating in IHI projects, MedTech Europe corporate members can access EU funding for cross-sectorial research and innovation that associate SMEs, global companies and public partners in pharma, MedTech and biotech. The session will explain how to proceed and what are the benefits.
Meet the speakers
- Patrick Boisseau - Director General, Strategic Initiatives, MedTech Europe - Moderator
- Niklas Blomberg - Executive Director, Innovative Health Initiative (IHI)
- Christian Muehlendyck - Scientific Partnerships Lead Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) J&J MedTech, Johnson & Johnson
- Fanny van der Loo - Director Public Affairs, Edwards
- Nathalie Virag - Senior Director Medtronic Global Technology and Innovation, Medtronic
Session - IHI: 50 min to quit being a dummy
Friday 24 May, 08:30 – 09:20, Schubert 1
Several MedTech Europe corporate members are partners in IHI consortia running medical research and innovation projects. They all share something: the transformation of an idea into a project that will soon advance the medical research and impact the healthcare system. Get inspired to be the next one!
Meet the speakers
- Patrick Boisseau - Director General, Strategic Initiatives, MedTech Europe - Moderator
- Hugh Laverty - Head of Scientific Operations, Innovative Health Initiative (IHI)
- Christian Muehlendyck - Scientific Partnerships Lead Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) J&J MedTech, Johnson & Johnson
- Fanny van der Loo - Director Public Affairs, Edwards
- Nathalie Virag - Senior Director Medtronic Global Technology and Innovation, Medtronic
Meet IHI at the exhibition
IHI had a booth at the exhibition of the MedTech Forum, where visitors could find out more about our work.
About the MedTech Forum
The MedTech Forum is the largest health and medical technology industry conference in Europe and a key event since 2007. This year's event was held on 22 to 24 May at the Messe Wien Congress Center in Vienna, Austria.
To find more about about MedTech Forum, please visit the event website.