Medtech Congress 2024
Building the future of medical device technology through innovation and collaboration
Fortunately, we are already fully booked. Please contact us if you wish to be included on the waiting list. We will send you a confirmation if a seat becomes available.
Welcome to the 3rd edition of the Medtech Congress. Organized by DayOne and hosted by the Switzerland Innovation Park Basel Area, this exclusive event is designed to inspire collaboration among SMEs, research institutes, healthcare providers and startups within the medtech ecosystem in the Jura.
During this year’s one-day-program, you will:
– Gain insights into the latest industry trends and breakthroughs and learn from successful case studies and firsthand real-life experiences.
– Connect with key stakeholders and partners from the medtech industry while exploring financing opportunities for innovation and collaboration.
– Engage in interactive roundtable sessions led by industry pioneers and discover how to best manage the transition to the medtech industry.
Please note that there is limited space available
Additionally, we have a special program for a selected group of guests on the following day, October 31st . Tour around the Jura and visit local medtech suppliers with a group of like-minded professionals.
Let us know of your interest when registering and you will receive more information in September once we have reached a minimum number of attendees. We look forward to your participation.
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Program
08:45
Registration & Welcome coffee
09:15
Welcome & Introduction
- Pascal Clisson, DayOne Healthcare Project Manager, Basel Area Business & Innovation
- Ursula Costa, Director DayOne – Healthcare Innovation, Basel Area Business & Innovation
09:30
Keynote: The future of Medtech production
The future of the Medtech production
- Katrin Siebenbuerger, Member of the Board of Directors of the Swiss Medical Device industry association, Swissmedtech
- Naomi Nathan, Head of Medical, Mobility/Medical goes Additive e.V., Germany
10:15
Startup pitches
10:30
Networking break
11:00
Deep dive sessions
Speakers: Mathieu Charleux, MD101, Sebastiano Caprara, Universitätsklinik Balgrist, Julien Gauthier, Cisteo Medical, Prof. Alex Alfieri, Kantonsspital Winterthur
Moderator: Gwenael Hannema, Orthosens
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Speakers: Samantha Paoletti, CSEM, Christian Gerhold, Buhlmann Labs, Georg Rauter, Head of BIROMED-Lab University Basel (Remote), Christophe Zannato, Pibor ISO, Olivier Pajot, Sonceboz
Moderator: Pascal Clisson, DayOne
12:00
Networking Lunch
13:15
Official opening remarks
- Jacques Gerber, Ministre de l'économie et de la santé, République et Canton du Jura
13:30
Local Expertise in the Jura: Local companies presentations
13:45
Roundtable 1: How to finance my innovation projects with public funds?
- Gloria Isabella, Tech Transfer Officer/Company Advisor, Euresearch Neuchâtel, Université de Neuchâtel
- Dominik Geller, Founder and CEO, Hygiaso
- Thomas Martignier, Life Science Manager, Innosuisse
- Nathalan Charmillot, Project Manager, Promotion Economique du Jura
- Benjamin Gallinet, Head Regional Development & Relations Jura, CSEM
- Steffen Ehrhardt, Vice President Investor Community, Partnerships & Sustainability, SICTIC
14:15
Startup pitches
14:45
Roundtable 2: Opportunities in Orthopedics
Opportunities in orthopaedics/Rehab: Collaboration opportunities and challenges
- George Chatzipirpiridis, CEO, Magnes
- Beat Lechmann, Director R&D Innovation EMEA and Early Innovation Partner J&J Innovation EMEA Medtech, Johnson & Johnson Medtech
- Clémence Hermann, Business development manager, Spirecut
- Serdar Kocer, Head of Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine department, Hôpital du Jura
15:30
Startup pitches
15:45
Startup award Ceremony
16:00
1:1 Matchmaking (Brella)
17:15
Networking Apéro
19:00
Closing