DeviceTalks Boston Preview Episode – Four of the Many Amazing Voices You’ll Hear May 27-28

About this episode

This episode previews the DeviceTalks Boston conference, highlighting key speakers and topics related to health technology and innovation.

In this special DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast episode, Host Tom Salemi previews the biggest conversations, technologies, and innovators heading to DeviceTalks Boston on May 27–28 at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. First, Tom Salemi and Mike Moore, partner at The Mullings Group, visits with Christian Howell, CEO of Cognito Therapeutics. Howell will be speaking at DeviceTalks Boston about the neuro company’s clinical, fund-raising and partnering success. Howell also shares insights into Cognito’s partnerships with research institutions and the future of noninvasive therapies for neurodegenerative disease. He’ll be among the many speakers address Innovation & Investment at the conference, with others including the MedTech Innovator Open Rounds sessions and venture capital investors including Abby Hunter-Syed of Olympus Innovation Ventures and Maria Berkman, MD, of Vensana Capital. Tom and Holly Scott also speak with Dr. Sarah Matt, author of Borderless Healthcare Revolution, about the challenges of connected health adoption and why many health-tech pilots fail to scale. Matt previews her DeviceTalks Boston panel examining the “physician veto” and the barriers device makers…

People in this episode

Host: Tom Salemi

Guests: Mike Moore, Christian Howell, Dr. Sarah Matt

Topics covered

• DeviceTalks Boston
• neurodegenerative disease
• connected health
• digital health technologies
• innovation
• investment

Keywords

• DeviceTalks Boston
• Cognito Therapeutics
• connected health
• neurodegenerative disease
• digital health
• innovation
• investment

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Cognito Therapeutics, Borderless Healthcare Revolution, Insulet, Philips, Baxter, Vensana Capital, Olympus Innovation Ventures

Places: Boston, Boston Convention & Exhibition Center

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