Medical

Implants 2010 is making strong headways!

January 2010

More and more speakers and companies are joining the event. Do not miss out on the first meeting in Europe for Implants outsourcing and solutions.

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Confirmed speakers: Key Note speakers:

Simon ADAM, Supplier Quality Risk Management Director, DEPUY IRELAND
David BIGUET, Operation Director - Orthopaedics, GREATBATCH MEDICAL
Jean-Louis COLDERS, Chief Executive Officer, LISI AEROSPACE
Daniel DELFOSSE, Vice President Innovation & Technology, MATHYS
Adrian FORD, Director TRAUMA EMEA, BIOMET
Amir KAMALI, Research Manager, Implant Development Centre (IDC), SMITH & NEPHEW Orthopaedics Ltd
Ralf KLABUNDE, Director, Tribology and Polymer Research, ZIMMER GmbH
Ali MADANI, General Manager, AVICENNE DEVELOPPEMENT
Thomas NYDEGGER, Manager Spine Research EMEA, ZIMMER GmbH
Robet M. STREICHER, Director Strategic Research, STRYKER
Jasper VAN DE SANDE, VMarket Analyst, Business Development, MEDTRONIC Western Europe Other invited speakers:
Sébastien BEAUVAIS, Technical Director, TEROLAB SURFACE SAS
Bruce DE LA GRANGE, President & CEO, VEXIM
Francesco BUCCIOTTI, Research & Development, EUROCOATING S.p.a.
Jean-Paul DICHTEL, Technical Manager, STAINLESS
Marcus JARMAN-SMITH, Technology Leader, INVIBIO Ltd
Zhongmin JIN, Professor of Computational Bioengineering, UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS
Jean-Marc LARDON, Application Engineer, AUBERT & DUVAL
Tim LAWTON, Director, C-REG MEDICAL Sarl
Laure LE CALVÉ, Avocat au Barreau de Paris, BESLAY + LE CALVÉ AARPI
Bernard MASSON, Special Advisor, CERAMTEC MEDICAL PRODUCTS
Christophe PILLOT, Senior Consultant, AVICENNE DEVELOPPEMENT
Dario PIROVANO, Consultant, Director Sectoral Legislation, Medical Devices and related, EUCOMED
Grégoire PONCHON, Commercial Engineer, SINGLEMADE
Claude RAUCHER, CEO, AESCULAP SAS
Wolfhart RIEGER, Member of the Board, METOXIT AG
Deborah SCHENBERGER, Asst. Professor, Mechanical Engineering, University of Portland - Research Analyst, NERAC Inc

Want to know more about this event not to be missed? Contact Olivier CADI / Michel KANIA Phone : +33 1 48 76 21 76 Email : [email protected] / [email protected] http://www.implants-2010.com

You can download the preliminary programme here.

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