2025 CfB FacultyXchange

Thursday, March 20, 2025
University Conference Center, Hershey, PA

Join us for the sixth annual FacultyXchange! The Penn State Center for Biodevices welcomes faculty, clinicians, staff, and students from all Penn State colleges and campuses to share research expertise, develop ideas for new biodevice projects, establish collaborations, and connect with industry.

About

Clinicians, faculty, and researchers will give rapid-fire presentations on their clinical needs, science and engineering research capabilities, and ideas for new biodevice technologies. A networking session will enable participants to discuss potential collaborations. Resources for moving research innovations to marketable technologies will also be discussed. Details on funding opportunities including the CfB Seed Grants and Grace Woodward Grants for Collaborative Research in Engineering & Medicine will also be presented. Students, faculty, clinicians, and researchers are all welcome.

Register by March 11.

Keynote

The Evolving Role of Digitalization and AI in Medical Technology: Enhancing the Delivery of Patient Care — Jamie Gramz, Senior Director of Digital Strategy and Business Development, Siemens Healthineers

Agenda

9:00 a.m. | Welcome

9:15 a.m. | Keynote Speaker 

10:15 a.m. | Rapid fire presentations

11:30 a.m. | Posters and networking

Noon | Networking lunch

1:00 p.m. | Panel Discussion: Innovation Pathways & Technology Transfer

2:15 p.m. | Presentations: Medical Device Innovation Success Stories

3:30 p.m. | Funding opportunities