2021 CfB FacultyXchange Agenda

The Second Annual CfB FacultyXchange Webinar was held on Feb. 10, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Session 1
Keynote Presentation
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Time	Topic	Speaker
9:00-9:15	Welcome and Opening Remarks	Mary Frecker, Ph.D. Director, Center for Biodevices
		Leslie Parent, M.D. Associate Vice President for Health Sciences Research, Vice Dean for Research and Graduate Studies, College of Medicine
		Justin Schwartz, Ph.D. Harold and Inge Marcus Dean, College of Engineering
9:15-9:45	Getting Things Done in Healthcare Innovation	Jeremy Rawlinson, Ph.D. Distinguished Scientist and Technical Fellow, Applied Research Group Medtronic
9:45-10:00	Q&A/Discussion	Mary Frecker (moderator)
10:00-10:15	Break

Session 2
Pecha Kucha-style Presentations, Part 1
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Time	Topic	Speaker	Campus
10:15-10:55	Diagnostic and Therapeutic Ultrasound	Julianna Simon	University Park
	Development of a Compartment Pressure and Homeostatic Monitor	Henry Boateng	Hershey
	SAFE-T System: Enhancing Access to Quality Sexual Assault Care	Sheridan Miyamoto	University Park
	Imaging Mass Spectrometry in Papillomavirus Research	Yusheng Zhu	Hershey
	In Situ Forming Microporous Hydrogels for Tissue Engineering and Regeneration: from Accelerated Tissue Repair to Scar-Free Wound Healing	Amir Sheikhi	University Park
	Use of Continuous Exhaled Breath Condensates as Source of Pneumonia Biomarkers	Scott Halstead	Hershey
	Compliant Mechanisms, Shape Conformance, and Origami in Medical Devices	Jared Butler	University Park
	The Atrial Quick Connector	Dani Kim	Hershey
	Optimizing Design Using Simulation	Eunhye Song	University Park
10:55-11:05	Q&A/Discussion	Mary Frecker (moderator)

Session 3
Pecha Kucha-style Presentations, Part 2
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Time	Topic	Speaker	Campus
11:05-11:50	Systems Aspects of Medical Device Design: Sensors and Plasma Medicine	Sven Bilén	University Park
	The Surgery Innovation Group at Penn State’s College of Medicine	Randy Haluck	Hershey
	Spatiotemporally Modulated siRNA Delivery for Controlled Tumor Regression	Daniel Hayes	University Park
	Microfluidic Devices for Neonatal and Pediatric CPB & ECMO Population	Akif Undar	Hershey
	Flexible Ferroelectric Composites for Self-Powered Pressure Sensors	Qing Wang	University Park
	Innovation in Personal Filtration: The Challenges and Opportunities	Matthew Briddell	Hershey
	Epigenetic Nerve Guidance Conduits for Nerve Regeneration	Jian Yang	University Park
	Penn State Medical Marijuana Academic Clinical Research Center	Wesley Raup-Konsavage	Hershey
	Driving Medical Device Innovation Through Human Factors Research	Scarlett Miller	University Park
11:50-12:00	Q&A/Discussion	Sarah Bronson (moderator)
12:00-12:30	Lunch Break

Session 4
Industry-led Breakout Groups, Part 1
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Time	Topic	Leader	Photo
12:30-1:00	Group 1 Biotech in 2020: A survivor’s guide to agility, resilience, and purpose	Rich Uhlig Quadrant Biosciences
	Group 2 Orthopedic Implant Stiffness	James Hearn J&J Depuy Synthes

Session 5
Industry-led Breakout Groups, Part 2
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Time	Topic	Leader	Photo
1:00-1:30	Group 1 Biotech in 2020: A survivor’s guide to agility, resilience, and purpose	Rich Uhlig Quadrant Biosciences
	Group 2 Orthopedic Implant Stiffness	James Hearn J&J Depuy Synthes

Session 6
Panel Discussion
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Time	Topic	Speakers
1:30-2:15	Tech Transfer and Innovation Pathway Resources	Tim Hurley (moderator), James Delattre, Erika Swift, and Harl Tolbert
2:15-2:30	Break

Session 7
Seed Grant Program
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Time	Topic	Speaker
2:30-2:50	Overview and Woodward Grants	Sarah Bronson
2:30-2:50	CfB Seed Grants and CfB Innovation Grants	Mary Frecker
2:50-3:00	Q&A on Seed Grant Program	Mary Frecker (moderator)
3:00-3:30	Wrap Up and Next Steps	Mary Frecker

Keynote Speaker

Jeremy Rawlinson, Ph.D., is a Distinguished Scientist and Technical Fellow in the Applied Research group of Medtronic Spine.