Te Tītoki Mataora Network Day
The Changing Face of HealthTech
Monday 26th June 2023
The Great Room 4, The Cordis Hotel, Auckland.
Time | Session |
8:30 am | REGISTRATION OPEN |
9:30 am | MIHI WHAKATAU |
9:35 am | WELCOME Ian Town, Manatū Hauora Ministry of Health |
10:10 am | SESSION 1: OPENING Implementing Health Technology Within the Community Daymon Nin, Whānau Tahi |
10:30 am | Morning Tea and Showcase |
11:00 am 11:15 am 11:30 am 11:45 am 12:05 pm | SESSION 2: COLLABORATE Innovation in Healthcare Pacific Health Data in Aotearoa: Challenges and Opportunities Dr Corina Gray, Manatū Hauora Ministry of Health In this presentation, Corina will discuss some of the current data requirements and challenges associated with assessing and supporting service delivery for and monitoring Pacific health equity. She will also discuss a range of opportunities to address these challenges to ensure Pacific health data is meaningful and robust. Tend Health Dr Mataroria Lyndon and Josh Robb Start-ups Can Begin Anywhere - Panel With many HealthTech start-ups now stemming from university research, the diversity of the HealthTech sector also means they can start from anywhere - from clinical practice, community action, personal experience, or passion projects. This panel session will dive into the experiences of multiple start-ups and where they began to understand the differing aspects, challenges and advantages of the routes they have taken. Hosted by Professor Simon Fraser, Victoria University of Wellington. - Sean Gray, Peke Waihanga - The Artificial Limb Service
- Associate Professor Christiane Theda, Navi Medical Technologies
- Daymon Nin, Whānau Tahi
HealthTech Award for the Best Translational Research Project The top 3 submissions for the HealthTech Award 2023 will be invited to present their work. This award recognises exceptional projects which have the potential to make a significant impact on major healthcare problems, demonstrates innovation in concept, and has the potential for translation and commercialisation. Winner announced at the Te Tītoki Mataora Forum Party! |
12:30 pm | Lunch and Showcase |
1:30 pm 1:45 pm 2:00 pm | SESSION 3: ACCELERATE Conversations With the C Suite Dr Diana Siew will sit down with Dr Brian Russell, tech entrepreneur with over 25 years experience in the industry. HealthTech Activator Andrew Clews, Callaghan Innovation Human-Centred Design Associate Professor Edgar Rodriguez Ramirez, Victoria University of Wellington Experience the power of human-centred design at our workshop. Discover how this approach revolutionises the development of medical technologies by placing the needs and experiences of users at the forefront. Gain insights into empathetic design processes, user research methodologies, and co-creation techniques. Explore real-world examples that highlight the value of human-centred design in creating innovative and user-friendly medical solutions. Through case studies, we'll showcase successful projects that considered cultural sensitivity and engaged Māori communities. |
3:00 pm | Afternoon Tea and Showcase |
3:30 pm 3:50 pm 4:05 pm 4:20 pm 4:40 pm | SESSION 4: DIFFERENTIATE A reflection on successes and failures in MedTech translation Scientia Professor Nigel Lovell, University of New South Wales Scaling From a Sustainable Start-up Ralph Highnam, founder of Volpara Pharmac: What You Need to Know for MedTech Implementation Danae Staples-Moon, Pharmac HealthTech Investors - Panel Join us for a panel discussion with some of Aotearoa New Zealand's top HealthTech investors. - Julia Chambers, Return on Science
- Scott McPhee, MQB Partners
- Vignesh Kumar, GD1
International HealthTech Trends Wendy Bao, Roche |
5:10 pm | CLOSING |
5:30 pm | Te Tītoki Mataora Forum Party 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm Transport will be provided from the Cordis to the dinner venue as required. |