Connecting research & innovation frontrunners
Medical technology is moving faster than ever. It is the best solution to make future healthcare accessible, affordable and - quite simply - better. The TechMed Event, on November 2, 2022, in Twente, is about the latest technical medical developments. And most of all, it’s about creating impact together. Inspiration, collaboration and clinical practice are at the core of this event organised by the Technical Medical Centre (University of Twente) and part of the MedTech Twente Week from 2 to 4 November in collaboration with partners of the MedTech Cluster Twente.
The TechMed Event brings together leading stakeholders such as clinical partners, business relations, researchers, investors, talented students and other organisations. You will get informed and inspired about the latest scientific insights, new innovations and unique technological solutions that will transform healthcare for the benefit of all of us. We believe that curiosity, collaborative research and innovation help to create, discover and set out advances to improve the patient's journey. Customize your programme, connect with stakeholders and get inspired by presentations on the future of healthcare.
The programme
The TechMed Event is an inspiring conference, focussing on sharing expertise, experiences and ideas for the future. During the full day, you will have access to various inspiring sessions, keynotes and Matchmaking options.
The 2021 edition
On 3 & 4 November 2021, 600 medical professionals, MedTech companies, researchers and students came together, at the TechMed Centre. Various activities, such as the “Dreaming about the future” opening show around the topic Diabetes on Return, keynote talks by Prof.dr.ir. David Fernandez Rivas and Prof.dr.ir. Jean-Paul de Vries, 15 inspiring parallel sessions and a fireside chat with special envoy Constantijn van Oranje about how to speed up MedTech innovations, took place to inform and inspire the healthcare community and to explore the future of medical technology.
MedTech Twente Week
The first edition of the MedTech Twente Week will take place from 2 to 4 November 2022. The success of the existing Techmed Event has been expanded into a broad multi-day program for various target groups from the MedTech ecosystem. By bringing together these stakeholders such as researchers, entrepreneurs, doctors, investors and other experts, we can implement MedTech innovations even faster. After all, it turns out that MedTech innovations are one of the most challenging and lengthy to market launch. Go to the website: www.medtechtwenteweek.com and view all events.
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Our story
Technology is a tool to enable high-quality healthcare. Not only for diagnosis and treatment but also for improving the quality of life and stimulating independent living. We strive to have a significant impact on society, both by scientific excellence as well as by linking fundamental research to clinical applications, from the nano to the global scale. Ultimately, we bring our technology to the clinic or the home environment. For this purpose, it is imperative to have close working relations with clinical and industrial partners. Read our full story.
