Event Information
Event Topic:
Weekly BIONews + Breakthrough Hydrogel Technologies in Medical Devices
Event Description:
Hydrogels are fascinating polymers with a wide array of medical devices due to their unique properties and versatility. The presentation highlights current applications in soft contact lenses, ECG electrodes, drug delivery, wound dressings, and tissue engineering examples. The expanding role of hydrogels shows the potential to create a new range of solutions for various healthcare areas in chronic healing, tissue regeneration, and self-healing hydrogel injection. Case studies include a range of applications in the research phase. While their potential is vast, significant investment in overcoming manufacturing and regulatory hurdles is essential to fully integrating these materials into mainstream medical treatments. This area remains a promising frontier for innovation in healthcare.
Date/Time:
Date(s) - 02/10/26
6:15 pm - 8:30 pm
Event Location:
Zoom talk: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83593256859:
Speaker Information
Event Speaker:
Joanne Moody
Event Speaker Title:
President
Event Speaker Company:
Zeta Scientific LLC
Event Speaker Bio:
Joanne Moody, with 25 years of experience in medical devices, provides technical expertise, fresh insights, and solutions to challenging adhesive/plastics bonding and joint design problems. As the Principal Consultant and President of Zeta Scientific LLC, Moody pursues her passion for solving materials science problems from startups to Fortune 500 companies, training teams to innovate, overcoming hurdles, and successfully moving products forward. Her experience encompasses R&D, process, testing, scale-up, product transfers, and low-to-high volume manufacturing. Moody’s professional employment also includes 3M, Boston Scientific, EndoSonics Corporation, Raychem (now TE Connectivity), and Liquidity Nanotechnology Corporation. Moody serves on the Board of Directors for the Society of Plastics Engineers – Medical Plastics Division. Her degrees include an MS in Chemical Engineering and Materials Science (University of MN) and BA Chemistry (Hamline University, MN).
Event Details
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