Conference Programme
The two-day conference will focus on providing orthopaedic device manufacturers with the latest trends and technologies from the viewpoint of regulatory experts, clinicians and recognised industry experts and academics. These international experts will address these issues through technical presentations providing practical solutions to identified concerns.
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Day 2 – Thursday 30 September 2010
Day 1 – Wednesday 29 September 2010
8.30 - Registration – Welcome coffee
9.00 - Exhibition opens
9.15 -12.45
Chairperson
Dr. Daniel W. Bühler, PhD, MBA, Vice President Quality & Regulatory Affairs, Gambro Hospal, Switzerland Vice President Quality & Regulatory Affairs, Zimmer EMEA, Switzerland (Until July 2010)
Dr. Daniel W. Bühler, PhD, MBA, Vice President Quality & Regulatory Affairs, Gambro Hospal, Switzerland (since July 2010)
Dr Itoro Udofia, Certification Lead for the Orthopaedic and Dental Team at BSI, UK
Jackelyn Rodriguez, President, Monarch Quality System Solutions, USA
Rebecca Sheridan, Regulatory Affairs Director, Zimmer EMEA, Switzerland
10.45 – 11.15 Coffee break, visit the exhibition
We1.5 - Developing an Effective Global Complaint CAPA program: A Close Loop Approach
Jackelyn Rodriguez, President, Monarch Quality System Solutions, USA
James Pink, Managing Director, Pink Associates Limited, UK
coming soon
12.35 – 13.30 Lunch, visit the exhibition
13.30-16.30
Chairpersons
Prof. Dr. Bert Müller, BMC Biomaterials Science Center, University of Basel, Switzerland Yves-Alain Ratron, Director Global Research, Tornier, France
Yves-Alain Ratron, Director, Global Research Tornier, France
Dr. Alain Farron, Chief of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV) Lausanne, Switzerland
Prof. Dr. Bert Müller, BMC Biomaterials Science Center, University of Basel, Switzerland
Dr. H. Frédéric Hildebrand, Research Director, Biomaterial research Group, Inserm Lille, France
Mr. Lou Matrisciano, Global Technology Manager MediTECH Medical Polymers, Quadrant EPP USA Inc., USA
14.50 – 15.30 Coffee break, visit the exhibition
We2.6 - New Beta Alloy Ti-Nb-Cr-Sn: Non-Toxic and Good Cold Formability Titanium Alloys for Medical Applications
Mr. Akihiro Suzuki, Manager, Product Planning & Development Section, Titanium Department, Daido Steel, Japan
Harri Heino, R&D Director, Bioretec Ltd., Finland
Dr. Michael Wagener, Chief Technical Officer, Bio-Gate AG, Germany
16.30 End of the day, exhibition closes
Day 2 – Thursday 30 September 2010
8.30 - Registration – Welcome coffee
9.00 - Exhibition opens
9.15- 10.50
Chairperson:
Dipl.-Ing. Andrzej Grzesiak, Fraunhofer Additive Manufacturing Alliance, Germany
Dipl.-Ing. Andrzej Grzesiak, Fraunhofer Additive Manufacturing Alliance, Germany
Avi Cohe, Corporate Solutions Marketing Manager, Objet, Israel
Dr Ross Cotton, Application Engineer, Simpleware Ltd., UK
Patrik Ohldin, Area Sales Manager, Arcam AB, Sweden
Dr. Anne Roques, Principal Research and Development Engineer, Finsbury Orthopaedics, UK
10.50 – 11.30 Coffee break, visit the exhibition
11.30 -12.30
Chairperson
Mark Taylor, European Innovation Manager, Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology and Automation IPA, UK
Dr. Jonathan Jeffers, Principal Research and Development Engineer, Finsbury Orthopaedics, UK
Andy Taylor, Principal Research and Development Engineer, Finsbury Orthopaedics, UK
Rainer E. Staneker Dipl.Ing.(BA), Area Sales Manager, Key Account Manager Medical, Bumotec SA, Switzerland
Dawn A. Lissy, President & CEO, Empirical Testing Corp, USA
12.30 – 13.30 Lunch, visit the exhibition
13.30-14.00
Chairperson
Dr. med. Urs Schneider, Abteilungsleiter Orthopädie & Bewegungssysteme, Fraunhofer IPA, Germany
Dr. med. Urs Schneider, Abteilungsleiter Orthopädie & Bewegungssysteme Fraunhofer IPA, Germany
Uli Kammerer, Managing Director, Weber Instrumente, Germany
Grégoire Ponchon, Commercial Ingineer, Singlemade, France
14.25 – 14.45 Coffee break, visit the exhibition
14.45 - 16.10
Chairperson
David Houot, Consultant Medical Devices, Emergo, France
Dr. Abdess Naji, Research Engineer, Auditor Consultant, Matière & Santé, France
Nicholas Berendt, Group Marketing Manager, Sealed Air Medical Applications, UK
David Houot, Consultant Medical Devices, Emergo, France
Mark Adriaenssens Key Account Manager Sterigenics EMEAA, Belgium
Christoph Staub, Commercial Director, Hapa AG, Switzerland
16.30 Exhibition closes
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