LAMedTechWeek

Name: LAMedTechWeek
Start: 2021-03-08 17:00:00 -0800
End: 2021-03-11 17:00:00 -0800

Mar 9, 1:00AM to Mar 12, 1:00AM UTC

Description Sponsors Schedule Speakers Booths

Speakers

Scott Johnson

Community + Collaboration = DeviceAlliance

Paul Grand

CEO, MedTech Innovator

Dina Lozofsky

Senior Director of Business Development at UCLA Technology Development Group

Kwame Ulmer

MedTech Color | Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health | Ulmer Ventures

Jennifer McCaney, PhD

Co-Executive Director of UCLA Biodesign

Desert Horse-Grant

Chief of Innovation, UCLA Hospital System, Senior Director, UCLA Health Research and Innovation

Medell Briggs-Malonson, MD, MPH, MSHS

Interim Chief, Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion at UCLA Health

Juan Espinoza, MD

Director, West Coast Consortium for Technology & Innovation in Pediatrics (CTIP)

Kathryne Cooper, MBA

Co-Director, The West Coast Consortium for Technology & Innovation in Pediatrics

Andy Wilson

Executive Director, Alliance for Southern California Innovation

I. Obi Emeruwa, MD, MBA

Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Fellow at UCLA Health

Yordanos Gebretatios

Deputy for Bioscience, Economic and Workforce Development, LA City Councilmember Mark Ridley-Thomas

Stephanie Hsieh

Executive Director at Biocom Los Angeles

Todd Terrazas

Founder, President, & Executive Director at AI in LA

Anthony Chang, MD, MBA

Chief Intelligence Information Officer at CHOC Children's and Founder of MI3

Sharief Taraman, MD

Division Chief, CHOC Children’s

Tanya Petrossian, PhD

CEO at EndoCyclic Therapeutics

Michelle Khine, PhD

Director of Faculty Innovation & Director of BioENGINE at the University of California, Irvine

Annabelle De St. Maurice, MD, MPH

Co-Chief Infection Prevention Officer UCLA Health

Eleazar Eskin, PhD

Professor & Chair, UCLA’s Department of Computational Medicine

Amanda Kosack, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor, Pediatrics at UCLA Health

Gabe Oland, MD

General Surgery Resident & UCLA Biodesign Alumnus

Melissa J. Rodgers, PhD

Associate Director, Business Development and Industry Relations MESH Academy

Winn Hong

Co-Founder, President at Mesencyte, Inc

Ellis Meng, PhD

Professor, Biomedical Engineering Vice Dean, Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship at USC

Mona Sobhani, PhD

Director of Research and Operations USC Center for Body Computing

Jack Whalen, PhD

Assistant Professor of Research Ophthalmology

Brennan Spiegel, MD, MSHS

Director of Health Services Research, Cedars-Sinai Health System

Todd Brinton, MD

Chief Scientific Officer & Corporate Vice President at Edwards Lifesciences

Krisztina ‘Z’ Holly

Venture Partner, Good Growth Capital

Michael Shpigelmacher

Co-founder, CEO at Bionaut Labs

Joshua Shubert

AI Lead at Avenda Health

Ramin Bastani

Founder and CEO, Healthvana

Calvin Selth

Program Lead, AnnenbergTech at Annenberg Foundation

Celeste Shields

Program Associate, AnnenbergTech & PledgeLA Annenberg Foundation

Qiana Patterson

Vice President of Strategic Development, HopSkipDrive

Eason Abbott

Co-Founder and President at Renata Medical

Alison Greenberg

CEO + Co-founder, Dioptra

Kate Dilligan

Founder & CEO of Cooler Heads Care

Ifeanyi Godwin Ogueli, RPh, PhD, MBA

Founder, TubeAid

Renee Eng, MBA

TV Anchor/Reporter at Spectrum News 1 SoCal

Shirley Lee, FNP, MPH

Co-Founder/ VP Clinical Strategy at Preveta

Anna Hickerson, PhD

Assistant Professor, Program Director, MS in Medical Device Engineering at Keck Graduate Institute

Rohit Shukla

Founder & CEO at Larta

Walid Sabbagh

Vice President Business Development, ‎Southern California Biomedical Council

Alec Zopf

Co-founder and CTO, Wellth

Victoria Hathaway

MedTech Color Program Manager | MedTechVets Director of Operations

Mustafa Raoof, M.D.

Surgical Oncologist at City of Hope

Ildiko Csiki, M.D., Ph.D.

Chief Commercial R&D Officer at City of Hope

Andrei S. Rodin, Ph.D.

Dr. Susumu Ohno Chair in Theoretical Biology at City Of Hope

Russell Rockne, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Computational and Quantitative Medicine at City Of Hope

Peter P. Lee, M.D.

Billy and Audrey L. Wilder Professor in Cancer Immunotherapeutics

Stephen Gruber, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D.

Vice President, City of Hope, Director, Center for Precision Medicine; Medical Oncologist

Jeffrey Trent, Ph.D.

TGen President and Research Director at City Of Hope

Harlan Levine, M.D.

President of Strategy and Business Ventures at City Of Hope

Dave Whelan

#BioscienceLA CEO & #LongLA Ecosystem Builder

Raychel Espiritu

#LAMedTechWeek

Jenna Fuentes

#LAMedTechWeek

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BioscienceLA

Founded in 2018, BioscienceLA is the innovation catalyst for life sciences and health innovation in the greater Los Angeles region, accelerating the growth of funding, space, and talent, as well as messaging and awareness-building. The independent not-for-profit organization was seeded by LA County and has backing from Amgen, PhRMA, Richard Lundquist, Richard Merkin, City of Hope, and Cedars-Sinai, among others.