Day 2

Learning Programme - Thursday 12 March 2026

Time Agenda
Design Innovation & Sustainability
10.30 - 11.00 Designing the Future of MedTech Through Sustainable Innovation
Amy Newton, Senior Sustainability Manager, Medtronic See Speaker Biography
11.00 - 11.30 Designing Safe, Effective Health Technologies: Keeping Users and Their Contexts in Focus
Ann Blandford, Professor of Human–Computer Interaction, UCL See Speaker Biography
11.30 - 11.45 Flexible & Transparent Medical Devices and Pharmaceutical Devices
Anja Schulz, ExxonMobil Market Developer, EMEAF / Global Medical PVE team lead PVE – Polypropylene, Vistamaxx See Speaker Biography
11.45 - 12.15 From Unmet Needs to Unlocked Solutions: The Future of Cardiovascular Care
Natalia Vanyagina, Head of EMEA Marketing, Elixir Medical See Speaker Biography
12.15 - 12.30 Simulation and Modelling of Medical Devices
Caroline Harfield, UK Sales Manager, Comsol See Speaker Biography
12.30 - 12.45 ISO 10993-1: What you need to know in 2026
Elena Henderson, Principal Consultant, Cormica See Speaker Biography
12.45 - 13.00 Refreshment Break
13.00 - 14.15 Women in MedTech Forum
Chair: Prof Helen Meese, CEO & Founder, The Care Machine Ltd See Biography
Navigating a Career in Medtech
Gemma Kurring, Senior Director, Knee Research and Development, DePuy Synthes See Speaker Biography
My Journey
Cassie McClure, Research and Development Medical Device Design Engineer, Adtec Healthcare Ltd See Speaker Biography
Breaking Barriers Across the Generations
Amy Newton, Senior Sustainability Manager, Medtronic See Speaker Biography
See Learning Programme for Wednesday
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Learning Programme - Thursday 12 March 2026

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Learning Programme - Thursday 12 March 2026
Learning Programme - Thursday 12 March 2026