Medical Development Group Announces January 4 Forum: Combination Products - It Takes Two to Tango

Medical device experts predict an expansion that might equal up to 50% of all medical device activity in the US in the near term, defined here as the partnering of a medical device with a biotechnical or pharmaceutical product. Speakers are established or emerging leaders in this market segment of combinational products and will participate in the style of a Harvard Business School Case Study to examine the challenges, opportunities and appropriate strategies for a hypothetical company.

Waltham, MA, December 09, 2011 --(PR.com)-- The Medical Development Group announces its Wednesday, January 4 2012 Forum entitled “Combination Products - It Takes Two to Tango.”

Medical device experts predict an expansion that might equal up to 50% of all medical device activity in the US in the near term, defined here as the partnering of a medical device with a biotechnical or pharmaceutical product. Speakers are established or emerging leaders in this market segment of combinational products and will participate in the style of a Harvard Business School Case Study to examine the challenges, opportunities and appropriate strategies for a hypothetical company that plans to establish a competitive position through a combinational product technology.

Who Should Attend:
Professionals in med device/life sciences
Those seeking jobs in the field of medical devices
Service providers in this med device world
Those who want to better understand this regulatory environment

Keynote Speaker: Michael Drues, Ph.D., President, Vascular Sciences, Inc.

Guest Speakers:
Peter Norris Executive Chairman, Tomophase Corp.
Hari V. Sundram, M.D, Medical Director, Vice President, Medical Capital Advisors LLC

Panelists:
Sudha Kadiyala, PhD, Senior Director for Business Development & Strategic Planning, and Senior Director for Process & Product Development, Advanced Technologies and Regenerative Medicine, LLC (ATRM), a Johnson & Johnson company
Sherin Abdel-Meguid, PhD, Founder, Shifa Biomedical Corporation
Paul Hartung, CEO, Neuroptix Corp

Link to event details: MDG Wednesday, January 4, 2012 Forum begins 5:30pm – http://www.meddevgroup.org/

Registration Fee: Members: $25 (prepaid), $35 at the door.

Nonmembers: $35 (prepaid); $45 at the door. Cutoff for preregistration is 8 PM the evening before the event.

Location: Foley Hoag Emerging Enterprise Center, Bay Colony Corporate Center, 1000 Winter Street, Suite 4000, North Entrance, Waltham, Massachusetts 02451-1436 See event link for directions: http://www.meddevgroup.org/.

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