Medical Design Briefs Podcast

As we close out this season with a deep dive into cybersecurity, this episode will focus on AI and machine learning in medical device cybersecurity. DJ Fang, Cofounder and COO of Pure Global, discusses how these technologies can help detect andrespond to cybersecurity threats in real time, while also addressing the challenges they pose, such as biases, false positives, and system complexity.

As we continue our look at Cybersecurity in MedicalDevices,  this episode focused on the growing impact of cybersecurity on patient safety. Scott Mattila, COO of Intraprise Health, discusses how cybersecurity directly affects patient safety, the importance of cybersecurity by design, and risk mitigation strategies to protect patients from harm.

This episode delves into FDA’s role in medical device cybersecurity. Andrew Garnett, Software Engineering Manager at Minnetronix discusses the regulatory landscape of medical device cybersecurity, focusing on the FDA's guidelines and requirements.

In this season, we are taking an in-depth look at Cybersecurity: Addressing Cyber Threats and Safety in Medical Devices, and this episode focuses on best practices for securing medical devices. Our guest, Florian Gilcher, Managing Director and Co-Founder of Ferrous Systems, discusses the cybersecurity risks associated with networked medical devices and strategies to safeguard them.

In this season, we are taking an in-depth look at the Internet of Medical Things: The Future of Healthcare Connectivity, and this episode will focus on Interoperability in IoMT: Overcoming the Connectivity Barriers. My guest today is Deepal Mehta, Senior Director of Marketing and Business Development, InnoPhase IoT. He will discuss the barriers to interoperability and how these barriers can be add...

In this season, we are taking an in-depth look at Innovations in Sensor Technology for Medical Devices, and this episode will focus on the integration of sensors into next-generation health devices. My guest today is Lisa Trollo, ST MEMS Sensors Ecosystem and Digital Marketing Manager at STMicroelectronics. She will talk to us about how advanced sensor technologies driving the development of weara...

In this season, we are taking an in-depth look at innovations in sensor technology for medical devices, and this episode will focus on the role of MEMS in next-gen medical devices. Jessica Gomez, CEO of Rogue Valley Microdevices, discusses the transformative role of microfabrication and MEMS technology in advancing sensor technology for medical devices.

The advent of implantable sensor technologies has had a transformative impact on internal health monitoring. My guest today, Huanyu “Larry” Cheng, the James L. Henderson, Jr. Memorial Associate Professor of Engineering Science and Mechanics at Penn State University, talks about how the advent of implantable sensors is having a transformative impact on internal health monitoring.

In this season, we are taking an in-depth look at innovations in sensor technology for medical devices, and this episode will focus on the rise of advanced sensor technologies. My guest today is Michael Klitzke, Senior Principal Systems Architect for Medical Sensors at TE Connectivity. He will talk to us about how sensors are reshaping the landscape of medical diagnostics, enabling quicker and mor...

In this season, we are taking an in-depth look at Innovations in drug-delivery devices, and this episode will focus specifically on designing drug-delivery pumps, and particularly, the drive assembly of modern drug pumps. My guest today is Peter van Beek, Business Development Manager – Medical at maxon. He will talk to us about the unique drive assembly challenges different types that drug-deliver...

In this season, we are taking an in-depth look the future of drug delivery technology . In this episode, we will examine the drug-delivery innovations that will shape the landscape and improve therapeutic outcomes for patients in the future. My guest today is Bob Barrett , Vice President of Systems Engineering at Full Spectrum. He will talk to us about some of these emerging trends and advancement...

In this season, we are taking an in-depth look at Innovations in Drug-Delivery Devices, and this episode will focus specifically on Pens and Autoinjectors as Drug-Delivery Options. My guest today is Iain Simpson, Director of the Global Pharma Segment for Phillips Medisize. He will talk to us about how these devices can provide convenience, accuracy, and improved adherence and how these devices wil...

This podcast examines the transformative journey of drug-delivery devices, from microneedles to nanoparticle-based delivery and controlled-release systems. My guest today is Dr. Robert Langer, the David H. Kock Institute Professor at MIT. He will talk to us about the evolution of precision in administering medications for enhanced patient experience.  

In this season, we are taking an in-depth look at Printed Health: Transforming Medicine with Advanced Manufacturing, and this episode will focus specifically on AI’s Role in Medtech Manufacturing. My guest today is Francisco Almada Lobo, CEO of Critical Manufacturing. He will talk to us about how AI is optimizing manufacturing efficiency, quality control, and supply chain management.

This episode will focus specifically on Robotics and Cobots in Medical Device Production. My guest today is Tyler Bouchard, CEO & Co-founder of Flexxbotics. He will talk to us about how these advanced technologies are transforming the production of medical devices, providing increased efficiency and quality in the production process.

In this season, we are taking an in-depth look at Printed Health: Transforming Medicine with Advanced Manufacturing, and this episode will focus specifically on Overcoming Challenges in Material Selection for 3D Printed Medical Devices. My guest today is Dr. Matthew DiPrima Materials Scientist, Division of Applied Mechanics, Office of Science and Engineering Laboratories in the FDA’s Center for De...

In this season, we are taking an in-depth look at Printed Health: Transforming Medicine with Advanced Manufacturing, and this episode will focus specifically on The Landscape of 3D Printing in Healthcare. My guest today is Dr. Scott Hollister, professor of Biomedical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He will talk to us about the latest innovations, emerging technologies, and the...

In this season, we are taking an in-depth look at The Role of Robotics — and Robots — in Healthcare, and this episode will focus specifically on The Human Touch: Ethical Considerations in Healthcare Robotics. My guest today is Keith Abney, a lecturer in the philosophy department at California Polytechnic State University – San Luis Obispo and a member of CalPoly’s Ethics + Emerging Sciences Group....

In this season, we are taking an in-depth look at The Role of Robotics — and Robots — in Healthcare, and this episode will focus specifically on Automating Healthcare: The Role of Robots. My guest today is Hao Su, Director of the Lab of Biomechatronics and Intelligent Robotics at North Carolina State University. He will talk to us about how robots are being utilized for tasks in clinics and hospit...

This episode focuses specifically on Advances and Innovations in Assistive Robotics. My guest today is Robert Kay, President and CEO of Elite Engineering and Elite Robotics. He will help us dive into the advances and innovations in assistive robotics that are helping patients with disabilities, supporting rehabilitation, and helping healthcare professionals better treat their patients.

This episode will focus specifically on Surgical Precision: Robotics in the Operating Room. My guest today is Dr. Michael Yip, Director of the Advanced Robotics and Controls Laboratory at the University of California San Diego. He will introduce us to current innovations in surgical robotics and will help us understand how robotic-assisted surgeries are transforming procedures, enhancing precision...

In this season, we are taking an in-depth look at medical-grade wearables. Nick Annetta, senior electrical engineer at Priority Designs talks to us about advances such as miniaturization that have led to the evolution of wearable devices. We will explore how these innovations are reshaping the future of healthcare, making treatments more precise, portable, and patient-friendly than ever before.

This episode addresses the integration of artificial intelligence with biosensors, exploring how AI algorithms analyze and interpret the data collected, leading to more accurate diagnostics, predictive insights, and personalized health recommendations.

In this episode, we explore advancements in wearable injector technology, examining how these devices are transforming the administration of medications, improving patient adherence, and enhancing the overall effectiveness of treatment plans. Our guest is Matt Huddleston, chief technology officer and executive vice president of Enable Injections, who talks about the enFuse infusion platform.

DNA or aptamer-based biosensors offer a highly sensitive, specific, and versatile approach for detecting a wide range of target molecules, with applications ranging from medical diagnostics to health monitoring. On this episode of Medical Design Briefs’ Podcast, Rob Batchelor, head of biosensors at Nutomics explores the latest developments in aptamer-based biosensors, discussing how they enable re...