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Go Clinical: how medtech startups can work with hospitals

When

Tuesday, 6. May 2025

Where

Startup Hub, KSB Partnerhaus 2, Room 2.122, Im Ergel 01, 5404 Baden (https://maps.app.goo.gl/9kNNXWGdKQCFsW8R7)

Time

15:30 - 17:00

Topic

Go Clinical: how medtech startups can work with hospitals

Target Audience

Students, PhD, Postdoc, Academic Staff & Alumni, Entrepreneurs, Interested in Entrepreneurship

Why attend?

Inspiration, Biz Dev, Networking, International

Program

How can healthtech startups enter agreements with hospitals and industry? Find out! Join our discovery event at Health Innovation Hub of Baden Cantonal Hospital (KSB). On May 6, 15:30-17:00. 
As part of the PSI Entrepreneurship Course Series, we are visiting the Cantonal Hospital to connect entrepreneurs, researchers, and medical practitioners. 
Learn:
The event is free of charge for all registered participants.
Meet our speakers:

Fabian Laumer, CTO of Scanvio, finished his PhD Thesis entitled “Deep Learning for 3D Heart Shape Reconstruction in Echocardiography” at the Institute for Machine Learning at ETH Zürich in 2023. His research focused around the development of intelligent algorithms for automated and robust interpretation of ultrasound videos. In 2021 Fabian Laumer received the ML4H NeurIPS2020 best paper award.


Dietmar Schaffarczyk is a faculty member at ETH Zurich, Department of Health Sciences and Technology, on clinical trials and regulatory of healthtech innovation. Dietmar also serves as certification auditor and member of the editorial board at Medical Device Monthly News. As an entrepreneur, he has been the Managing Partner of stimOS, a medtech transforming implant surfaces from an artificial barrier into a bone-identic implant body interface.

Marjan Kraak, who holds a PhD in Biotechnology from ETH Zurich, is a senior executive passionate about guiding startup teams to market their products and build successful businesses. With extensive experience in entrepreneurship, technology transfer, industry, and academia, she has over a decade of expertise in Biotech and Diagnostics. Previously shaping entrepreneurship at ETH Zurich for nine years, she now drives innovation in Medtech and Healthtech at the Health Innovation Hub Aargau. Additionally, as an Innosuisse Special Coach, she assists entrepreneurs in negotiating IP licenses with university technology transfer organizations.
 
About: The Health Innovation Hub Aargau has set itself the task of bringing together players from the clinical, research and business sectors of national and international importance. Its aim is to promote innovation in the region in the fields of digital health, medical technology and healthcare.
About KSB: Baden Cantonal Hospital (KSB) is the central healthcare provider for East Aargau and, with its modern healthcare campus, a "hospital of the future". It has received several awards as the best employer in the Swiss healthcare sector and the most innovative hospital in Switzerland. KSB maintains many partnerships with start-ups, companies, hospitals and institutions. ETH Zurich has been based at KSB since 2018 and will establish several research groups with direct proximity to patients in Baden. The KSB supports ETH Zurich's Bachelor in Human Medicine and hosts ETH's digital Trial Intervention Platform (dTip) on campus.
 
This event is a part of the PSI Entrepreneurship Course Series.  The Paul Scherrer Institute, together with its partners Park InnovaareUBSHealth Innovation Hub Aargau, and Venturelab offer a premier opportunity for you: the PSI Entrepreneurship Course – with the chance to qualify for the PSI Founders Fellowship worth CHF 150’000 in funding for starting your own spin-off company.



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Get ready! Meet Scanvio - a medtech startup at Health Innovation Hub:



About KSB - the Hospital of the Future




Register now to get invited for the course:
 

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