MONDAY

• Overview: The MedTech Business
  J. Zuercher, Ernst & Young
• Assessing Market Opportunities
  S. Mehta, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
• MedTech Project
  Participants’ Projects
• Product Development
  M. Roettcher, Zuehlke
• Business Planning
  S. Mehta, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
• MedTech Project
  Participants’ Projects

TUESDAY

• Design of Preclinical and Clinical Studies
  I. Braun, Nobel Biocare Services
• MedTech Project
  Participants’ Projects
• Protecting Intellectual Property:
  The Perspective of the Swiss Federal
  Institute of Intellectual Property
  F. Langlotz, Swiss Federal Institute of
  Intellectual Property
• Protecting Intellectual Property:
  The Perspective of a MedTech Company
  F. Wittwer, Biotronik
• Go to Market Strategies and Tactics
  W. Enz, Cellec Biotek
• MedTech Project
  Participants’ Projects

WEDNESDAY

• Reimbursement
  T. Seeger, Medalliance Consulting
• MedTech Project
  Participants’ Projects
• The Regulatory Framework
  S. Nieba, Confinis
• MedTech Project
  Participants’ Projects
• MedTech Case: Ophtorobotics
  F. Ullrich, Ophtorobotics
• Medical Devices: The Perspective of the Pharmaceutical Company IBSA
  A. Giori, IBSA Group
• Evening Event

THURSDAY

• Due Diligence for Venture Financing
  a MedTech Endeavor
  S. Wehrli, Zühlke Ventures
• MedTech Case: GreenBone Ortho
  A. Tampieri, istec and L. Pradella, GreenBone Ortho
• MedTech Project
  Participants’ Projects
• Business Development
  C. Wellinger, Ernst & Young
• Medical Technology from an Investor’s
  Point of View
  Roberto de Ponti, Helsinn Group
• MedTech Project
  Participants’ Projects

FRIDAY

• Pre-Venture Financing of MedTech
  Enterprises
  P. Harboe-Schmidt, CTI Start-Up
• Image-Guided and Computer-Aided
  Interventions
  L. Nolte, University of Bern and CTI Medtech
• MedTech Project
  Participants’ Projects
• Support Programs and Instruments in
  Switzerland
  P. Harboe-Schmidt, CTI Start-Up
• Participant’s Presentations
• Feedback & Closing Remark