Medical Devices Summit

• Dr. Marvin Slepian, Co-Founder and Chairman, SynCardia, Professor of Medicine and Biomedical Engineering Director, Interventional Cardiology McGuire Scholar, Eller College of Management
• David Vulcano, AVP, Clinical Research, Hospital Corporations of America
• Neelima Firth, Director of Strategic Planning, Al Mann Foundation
• Ami Gadhia, Acting Director- Physical Sciences & Engineering Licensing, Johns Hopkins Technology Transfer
• David S. Schumacher, Assistant US Attorney, District Attorney's Office- Boston, MA
• Shannon Kelley, Compliance Counsel- Global Compliance, Boston Scientific Corporation
• Dr. Christopher J. Devine, President, Devine Guidance International
• Gulden Camci-Unal, Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
• Pedro Cruz, Project Manager, QualComp Consulting Services
• Geoffrey Bock, Business Development Manager for Environmental Services, TUV Rheinland
• Margaret Hooker, Manager – Quality Management Systems, GE Healthcare
• Dennis Robbins, Director of Health Policy, PEARL at NYU, National Research Network
• Frederick A Curro, D.M.D., Ph.D., Clinical Professor, College of Dentistry, Head, PEARL Network, Bluestone Center for Research, NYU
• Martyn Botfield, PhD., Vice President: Translational Medical Science, Vertex Pharmaceuticals
• Chester Fox, Professor of Family Medicine, University of Buffalo, Head of Research, DARTnet
• Dinesh N. Melwani, Attorney, Bookoff McAndrews, LLP
• Leslie I. Bookoff, Attorney, Bookoff McAndrews, LLP
• Ric Hughen, Vice President, Gastroenterology & Thoracic Surgery, CSA Medical
• Dan Kussman, Senior Research and Development Manager, Boston Scientific
• William Edelman, Chairman of the Board, NewVert, Paragonix Technologies and Leviticus Cardio
• Frank D’Ambra, SVP & COO, Poeisis Medical
• Stamatis Astra, CEO, PhotOral
• Michael Preston Taborn, Platform Architect, Medical Segment, Embedded & Communications Group, Intel Corporation
• Nancy Briefs, CEO & Chairman, InfoBionic
• Erik Hillard, Project Lead Engineer, Sterling Medical Devices
• Dan Dillon, Regulatory Scientist, MED Institute of Cook Medical
• Debora Stapleton, Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist, Covidien
• Joel C. Kent, M.S., RAC (US, EU, CAN), Manager, Quality and Regulatory Affairs, GE Healthcare
• Melissa Schooley, Senior Director, Government Affairs, Medtronic
• Mitch Hayes, Vice President of Customer Success, Cognition Corporation
• David M. Cronin, CEO, Cognition Corporation
• Jonathan Knudsen, Principal Systems Engineer, Codenomicon Ltd.
  
• Lynette Sherrill, Deputy Director: Health Information Security Department, Veterans Affairs
  
• Dale Nordenberg, MD, Executive Director, MDISS (Medical Device Innovation, Safety, and Security Consortium)
• Amanda Pack, Senior Project Engineer, (UL) Underwriters Laboratories
• George Cintra, Vice President of RD&E, Electrochem Solutions, Inc.
• Kevin Rise, Security Solutions Engineer, Arxan

"Opal's Medical Devices Summit West Event was second to none, delivered by a diverse group of top notch industry professionals about cutting edge technology changes."
- - Kim Nielsen RN, BSN (Medical Devices Summit West 2012 Attendee)

"The speakers have spent built successful careers bringing biotech products to market - you can learn a lot from their experience!!!"
- - Attendee, Rice University

"Great way of learning and networking with key decision makers in the medical device industry "
- - Attendee, Alfred Mann Foundation

"This was a very well run event. I was very impressed with the Opal staff and the support they provided throughout the conference as well as before and after the event! Great job and a terrific event. thanks! "
- -Attendee, Davis Companies