Please join us for an ECHO webinar on Tuesday May 31, 2022 (11 am – 12 pm EST) featuring Dr. Andrew J Smith (CSO and Co-Founder, JVPLabs). Dr. Smith’s presentation entitled, "Reimagining the Jugular Venous Pressure: The Evolution of a Medical Technology Start-up”, will feature an overview of JVPLabs, its technologies and the story behind its success. JVPLabs is a […]
Please join us for an ECHO webinar on Tuesday June 21, 2022 (11 am – 12 pm EST) featuring Dr. Harry Rowland (CEO and Co-founder, Endotronix). Dr. Rowland’s presentation entitled, "Insights from the Endotronix Journey: A PMA Medtech “Startup" Story”, will feature an overview of Endotronix, its technologies and the story behind its success. Endotronix is a medical technology company, […]
Entrepreneurship for Cardiovascular Health Opportunities (ECHO): CALL FOR APPLICATIONS To reach teams across Canada, ECHO is a fully virtual program. We are pleased to announce a call for applications for the 2022-2023 ECHO program! Founded in 2018, ECHO is a 12-month online training program led by veteran entrepreneurs and high-calibre consultants across a variety of sectors. […]
Daniela Panáková, Ph.D. Group Leader Max Delbrück Center, Berlin, Germany Daniela Panáková received her PhD in 2005 at Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany under the supervision of Suzanne Eaton. She has worked with Drosophila model on the concept of how the hydrophobic morphogens such as Wnt can spread in […]
Igniting Cardiovascular Innovation Join us at ECHO PITCH 2022: a special event where five start-ups in the cardiovascular health sector will compete live for up to $250,000 before a panel of judges. All are welcome to register and be part of the live audience! WHEN: Thursday Oct. 13, 2022, 3:00-8:00 PM WHERE: Malaparte – TIFF Bell Lightbox (350 King St. W., 6th […]
Jordi Alastruey, Ph.D. Senior Lecturer School of Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Sciences, King’s College London ***This is a Zoom only event Jordi Alastruey received the M.Sc. degree in civil engineering from the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain, in 2002, and the Ph.D. degree in biomedical engineering from Imperial College London (ICL), London, U.K., in […]
Jeffery Molkentin, Ph.D. Division Director of Molecular Cardiovascular Biology and Heart Institute Co-Director, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Professor of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center Register for the seminar via Zoom Abstract: Collagen production in the adult heart is primarily mediated by the tissue resident interstitial fibroblast. Indeed, adult fibroblast-specific deletion of the molecular […]
Please join us for an ECHO webinar featuring Prof. Stephanie Willerth, who will provide an overview of Axolotl Biosciences, its technologies and the story behind its success. Axolotl Biosciences – an award-winning spin-off company from the University of Victoria – sells high quality reagents for 3D printing human tissue models. https://www.axolotlbiosciences.com/ Guest Speaker Prof. Stephanie Willerth, […]
Please join us for an ECHO webinar featuring Dr. Devin McCombie, who will provide an overview of his vast experience commercializing wearable medical monitoring solutions at Sotera and Dexcom. Dexcom Inc. develops, manufactures, produces, and distributes continuous glucose monitoring systems for diabetes management. Sotera Inc. is a digital health start-up company that commercialized and sold […]
Please join us for an ECHO webinar featuring Garrett Schwab, who will provide an overview of his vast experience developing and commercializing novel therapeutic medical technologies. XII Medical is a privately held medical technology company developing a novel neurostimulation system designed to improve patient experience and outcomes for the millions suffering from Obstructive Sleep Apnea. […]
Dr. Sheng Xu (University of California San Diego, Associate Professor and Jacobs Faculty Scholar) will demonstrate a soft ultrasonic technology that can noninvasively and continuously acquire dynamic information about deep tissues and central organs. He will also showcase examples of this technology's use in recording blood pressure and flow waveforms in central vessels, monitoring cardiac […]
Please join us for an ECHO webinar featuring Dr. Surath Gomis, who will provide an overview of Arma Biosciences, its technologies and the story behind its success. Arma Biosciences is a seed stage company developing a real-time, first in class, and mobile clinical-grade biomarker monitoring device to revolutionize at-home patient care. https://www.arma-bio.com/ Webinar Title […]
