The Biomedical Engineering Society of San Jose State University is happy to announce the speakers presenting in the CEO Panel, featured at our 10thAnnual Bay Area Biomedical Device Conference, on April 3rd, 2019. Michael Reo, CEO of Synopsis, will be moderating the panel “Translation – From Idea to Product”, which will also include:
Martin Vasquez, COO, Outset Medical
William Mavity, CEO, SynSus Corporation
Julian Nikolchev, CEO, Dextera Surgical Inc.
Other exciting features of the conference include:
Expert Plenary Sessions
Interactive Industry Panels
Student Research Posters
Networking Reception
& More!
Michael L. Reo is a 26-year veteran of the medical device industry, and currently serving as the CEO of Sinopsys, Inc., an ENT medical device company. Prior to his CEO role, he was the Chief Operating Officer and formerly the VP of R&D and Operations. In prior years, he ran a full-time consulting business and held executive and engineering positions in his client’s companies. As well, he has served as an engineer and leader in medical device companies such as Peripheral Systems Group, Ventritex, Kyphon, Ventrica, Spinal Kinetics, and HourGlass Technologies.
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Martín Vasquez has 25+ years of progressive, cross-functional leadership experience in operations, product development, and quality assurance of class I-III medical devices. Prior to Outset, Martín was VP of North America Operations and Global S&OP at Abbott Rapid Dx (formerly Alere). He brings a solid track record in operations strategy planning and execution, quality, and product engineering in companies with highly regulated supply networks including Becton Dickinson, Carefusion, Smiths Medical, Greatbatch, Alcon, and Ethicon (J&J).
William G. Mavityis an experienced medical technology leader, who has served as the chief executive of: a subsidiary of a Fortune 50 company (3M Company); two publicly traded companies (NASDAQ: InnerDyne Medical and Cohesion Technologies) that were acquired by larger entities; and five private companies, over a 28 year span. He has worked in the medical technology arena for more than 35 years. Mr. Mavity is currently a member of the Boards of Arrinex and ReThink Medical, is an advisor to ReThink Medical, Sinopsys Surgical, Micro-Leads Inc., and serves on the Medical Advisory Council of FLEX Health Solutions.
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Julian N. Nikolchev founded Conceptus, Inc., Pivot Medical, Inc., Windy Hill Medical, Inc. and CardioMind, Inc. Currently, he occupies the position of President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Dextera Surgical, Inc. Mr. Nikolchev previously held the position of Chief Executive Officer & Director at Pivot Medical, Inc., President & Chief Executive Officer for Pro-Duct Health, Inc., Chief Executive Officer & President at CardioMind, Inc., Chief Technology Officer for Conceptus, Inc., Manager-New Venture Group at Target Therapeutics, Inc., Venture Partner at Frazier Management LLC and Director at Windy Hill Medical, Inc.
10th Annual Bay Area Biomedical Device Conference.
When: April 3rd, 2019
Where: Student Union Ballroom, San Jose State University
Theme: New Frontiers in Biomedical Engineering
Register at: https://commerce.cashnet.com/cashnetg/selfserve/BrowseCatalog.aspx
B2DG members are being offered a reduced rate– the non-SJSU Faculty rate, which is $150. Please type in “Bio2Device” in the box that asks for the institutional affiliation.
Early Bird Registration ends on March 20th at 11:59 pm. Please register now to take advantage of the early registration discounted prices. All registration information is located on our website. For more information or any questions, please visit our website or email us at info@biomedconference.org.
Event Information
Event Topic:
New Frontiers in Biomedical Engineering- SJSU BMES
Event Description:
Date/Time:
Date(s) - 04/03/19
8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Event Location:
Other: Student Union Ballroom, San Jose State University
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