Biomedical Manufacturing Workshop 2009
October 30, 2009, 8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Ivy Tech Orthopedic Advanced Manufacturing Training Center
955 Executive Drive,
Warsaw, IN
The Biomedical Manufacturing Workshop will focus on manufacturing in the orthopedic industry.
The event will be held in Warsaw, Indiana at the Ivy Tech Orthopedic Advanced Manufacturing Training Center, on October 30, 2009, and is sponsored by ATAIN’s (Access Technology Across Indiana) Indiana Innovation Network (IIN) and Ivy Tech Community College.
There will be speakers from the orthopedic industry and academia.
Please register online at: http://www.purdue.edu/research/vpr/regs/orthopedic
| 8:30 a.m. |
Registration |
| 9:00 a.m. |
Opening remarks
Randy Maxson, Vice-Chancellor/Dean; Ivy Tech Warsaw |
| 9:15 a.m. |
Session 1
George Twaddle, Ivy Tech Asst Professor and Program Chair for Biotechnology
“Partnerships in Nanotechnology”
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| 9:45 a.m. |
Session 2
Greg Downey, Vice President of Business Development, Orthopediatrics
“Promoting Entrepreneurship in Biomedical Technology”
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| 10:15 a.m. |
Break/Networking |
| 10:30 a.m. |
Session 3
Matt Hall, BioCrossroads
Orthoworx: “Finding Strength in People”
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| 11:05 a.m. |
Tour and presentation of OAMTC facility
Led by Ivy Tech Faculty and students
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| 11:45 a.m. |
Lunch and Keynote Address
Steve Hourigan, Indiana Economic Development Corporation and The 21 Fund
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| 1:00 p.m. |
Session 4
Panel Discussion from Purdue University
Dr. Gert Breur, Dr. Cory Neu, Dr. Ozan Akkus, Dr. Eric Nauman
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| 1:45 p.m. |
Closing Remarks
David Findlay, Ivy Tech State Board of Trustees (invited)
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| 2:00 p.m. |
Event concludes |
For more information, please contact Brian McGrath at Ivy Tech Community College (Phone: 317-921-4569; E-mail: bmcgrath@ivytech.edu)
There is no fee for the conference and lunch. Registration is recommended to guarantee lunch availability.
Recommended travel directions to the Orthopedic Advanced Manufacturing Training Center (OAMTC), Ivy Tech Community College, Warsaw, Indiana.
From Indianapolis:
Travel North on SR 31 to Plymouth, Indiana
Turn Right on SR 30 to Warsaw
Turn Right on Silveus Crossing (first stop light in Warsaw)
Turn an immediate Left on Executive Drive
OAMTC
955 Executive Drive
Warsaw, Indiana 46580
White pole building and last building on the right
Click for directions via Mapquest or Google Maps
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