Conference Day 2
Conference - Thursday 25 September 2025
| Time | Agenda |
|---|---|
| 10.30 - 12.15 | Women in MedTech Forum |
| Chair: Fiona Neary, Innovation Accelerator & Start Up Manager, University of Galway See speaker biography | |
| Entering the MedTech sector via a Graduate Programme | |
| Rachael Purcell, Biomedical Engineer, Stryker, Cork See Speaker Biography | |
| The Personal Brand | |
| Martina O'Flaherty, Snr. Supplier Quality Director, Medtronic See Speaker Biography | |
| Challenges of a CEO | |
| Judi O’Malley, CEO, Spiorad See Speaker Biography | |
| Engineering a Career Path: Building Skills Across Roles in MedTech | |
| Claire Lillis, Senior User Experience Manager, Aerogen Ltd See Speaker Biography | |
| 12.15 - 12.45 | REFRESHMENT BREAK |
| 12.45 - 13.10 | Leadership, Transformation, Enablement: A Fireside with Evelyn O'Toole CEO CLS, hosted by Mary Toomey White of Stobbs. Exploring the journey from foundation to future |
| Evelyn O'Toole, CEO, CLS See Speaker Biography | |
| Mary White, Director, Business Development, Stobbs See Speaker Biography | |
| 13.10 - 13.55 | Capitalising on Care: Investing in the Future of Medtech Innovation |
| Moderator: Yvonne Comer, Senior Innovation Catalyst, PorterShed , Galway City Innovation District See Speaker Biography | |
| David O'Flynn, Director, Goodbody Corporate Finance See Speaker Biography | |
| Chris Burge, CEO and Co-Founder, Spark Crowdfunding See Speaker Biography | |
| 13.55 - 14.40 | Innovation with Intent: Leading with Purpose |
| Moderator: Paul Harman, Programme Director, Timoney Leadership Institute See Speaker Biography | |
| Heather Cantwell, Regulatory Affairs Manager, Stryker See Speaker Biography | |
| Aoife Plekker, Senior R&D Manager Neuromodulation, Medtronic See Speaker Biography | |
| John Farragher, Founder & CEO, Embritech Consulting See Speaker Biography | |
| 14.40 - 15.05 | Envisioning the Future of Advanced Catheter Technologies |
| Damian Carr, Catheter Innovation Specialist, Eyedea Medtech Education See Speaker Biography | |
| 15.05 - 15.25 | Novel advancements in LOCTITE Cyanoacrylate Adhesive Technology from Henkel Ireland |
| Stephen Fearon, Application Engineer, Henkel Ltd See Speaker Biography | |
| 15.25 - 15.45 | The Novel Application of OCT Technology for Measurements and Quality Assurance of Medical Devices |
| Iarid Gomez, Applications Specialist, IPG Photonics Canada See Speaker Biography | |
| Register for FREE entry to the Conference and Exhibition | |
| See Conference Programme for Wednesday |
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