Join Medilink Midlands for a comprehensive exploration of design in health and medical technology innovation, hosted by Aston University as part of the West Midlands Health Tech Innovation Accelerator. This event will dive deep into various aspects critical to bringing your groundbreaking ideas to life, including:
- Intellectual Property - Protecting your innovations and securing a competitive edge.
- Sustainability - Designing with a focus on environmental responsibility.
- Manufacturing - Understanding the complexities of bringing your product to market.
- Human Factors - Ensuring your design prioritizes user needs and safety.
Who Should Attend:
- Health and med tech innovators (start-ups, entrepreneurs, researchers).
- Product designers and engineers in the healthcare sector.
- Investors and stakeholders interested in the future of health and med tech.
Event Highlights:
- Part 1 – Engaging Presentations & Interactive Discussions (Morning): Gain insights from industry experts on the importance of each design factor.
- Part 2 “Dragon’s Den” Style Workshop (Afternoon): Pitch your current design to receive valuable feedback and advice from a panel of experts.
*You can register your interest to participate in the morning and afternoon sessions on the registration page, though due to limited places on the “Dragons Den” Style workshop, companies on the WMHTIA will be prioritised.
To read more about Medilink Midlands’ role within the WMHTIA project, click here.
For more information on the wider project, click here to visit the WMHTIA website.
This event forms part of the West Midlands Health Tech Innovation Accelerator (WMHTIA) event series. Medilink Midlands are one of a consortium of delivery partners for the WMHTIA, a project funded by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, Innovate UK and West Midlands Combined Authority (part of City Regions).
