Global and individual health care continues to be deeply disrupted by technology.ÌýThe À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ Innovation Summit investigates this ongoing transformation and how it will impact our lives.

On October 1, join global thought leaders and change agents on a deep dive into the burgeoning HealthTech boom. The day-long conference will feature a keynote address by À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµâ€™s Nobel laureate, Donna Strickland, along with talks by expert speakers including current and future alumni.



Here are just a few of our guest speakers and their innovations:

Ronald LiPulse on the future: Ronald Li
(BSc ’94)

Ronald Li is the founder ofÌý, a global biotech company dedicated to engineering artificial human heart prototypes. Novoheart has developed the world’s first miniature beating human heart, known as “heart-in-a-jar.â€

Farnoud KazemzadehIntelligent imaging: FarnoudÌýKazemzadeh
(BSc ’08, MASc ’12, PhD ’16)Ìý

FarnoudÌýKazemzadeh is the co-founder and chief executive officer ofÌý, aÌýÀ¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ-based startup building the world’s first AI-powered imaging device capable ofÌýearly detection and non-invasive diagnosis of skin cancer and diseases.

Alexa RoeperState of flow: Alexa Roeper
(BSc in progress)

Alexa Roeper is the co-founder and chief executive officer ofÌý, which produces a portable laser therapy device that helps athletes recover from soft-tissue injuries.ÌýThe device uses infrared light to increase blood circulation to the injured area, and also collects data to help track recovery.Ìý

William M. TathamPatient power: William M. Tatham
(BASc ’83, DEng ’12)

William M. Tatham is theÌýfounder andÌýexecutiveÌýchair ofÌý., a provider of cloud-based population health management solutions delivering patient engagement for chronic disease management.

Join the HealthTech evolution

Register for the À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ Innovation Summit today and meet the innovators who have transformed ideas into real-world solutions.ÌýThe event will include opportunities to network with industry leaders, policymakers and influential inventors, as well as a real-time pitch competitionÌýwith HealthTech startups from the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ.

Save $150 — À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ grads receive a special ticket rate of $349.