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Spring 2018 Symposium

Join us for the CDMI Spring Symposium 
 
March 22-23, 2018
 
University of Toledo

Thursday, March 22, 2018 - Brady Center

 

7:30 am                    Registration

7:30 - 8:00 am          NETWORKING (Breakfast provided)

 

8:00 - 8:45 am          Welcome Remarks, Introductions & CDMI Report

                                 Dr. Michael Toole, Dean, College of Engineering;

  Dr. Frank Calzonetti, Vice President, Research and Sponsored Programs;  

  Drs. Vijay Goel and Dr. Jeffrey Lotz - Site Directors

8:45 - 9:15 am          Presentation: NSF IUCRC Program Perspectives

  Dr. Andre Marshall, NSF Program Director, Industry University Cooperative Research Centers          (IUCRC)     

                         

9:15 - 9:45 am          Keynote Presentation

  Dr. Jerry Chang, Bone Support

  Topic TBD

                                   

9:45 - 9:55 am          BREAK (Snacks provided)

9:55 - 10:15 am        LIFE Evaluation Tool

                                 Dr. Denis Gray - I/UCRC Assessment Coordinator

10:15 - 11:00 am      2017-18 Project updates (UT)

                                 5-7 minute presentations + 2 minute Q&A + 1 min LIFE form

11:00 - 11:15 am      Guest Presentation: New Biomaterial for Use in Orthotic and Prosthetic Devices

                                 Thomas W. Hughes, CEO, FibreTuff Medical Biopolymers LLC

11:15 - 12:05 pm      2017-18 Project updates (UCSF)

                                 5-7 minute presentations + 2 minute Q&A + 1 min LIFE form

12:05 - 12:20 pm      Update on Past CDMI Project: Clinical Highlight on "No Touch System for Pedicle Screws"

                                 Dr. Anand Agarwal, Research Professor, University of Toledo 

12:20 - 12:35 pm      Affiliate Site Update

                                 William Marras, OSU

  Overview on Proposal Status-Pledged Industry Partners 

12:35 - 1:30 pm        LUNCH

                                 CDMI Directors discussion with industry guests (during lunch at reserved table)

1:30 - 3:00 pm         Renewal Strategies

                                 

3:00 - 3:40 pm          CDMI Technology Scouts Report-Out (20 minutes each)

                                 3D printing of Tissues & Regenerative Medicine in Orthopaedics

3:40 - 3:50 pm          BREAK (Snacks provided)

3:50 - 4:30 pm          Planning Day 2 Agenda

                                 (IAB Members and NSF only) UT incubator Conference Room - Suite 2055

4:30 - 4:45 pm          Group Photo

4:45 - 6:30 pm          RECEPTION (Dinner buffet + refreshments)

 

Friday, March 23, 2018 - UT Incubator Conference Room - Suite 2055

Session Only for IAB, Trainees, Advisors, E-CORE Staff & Industry Guests

 

7:30 - 8:00 am          NETWORKING (Breakfast provided)

8:00 - 9:50 am          CDMI Organization Meeting (IAB Members, Directors, and NSF only)

  • 2018-19 research roadmap

  • Changes to project selection process and mentor selection

  • IAB growth strategies

  • The Ohio State University & Northeastern University update

  • New site expansion strategy

 

9:50 - 10:00 am          BREAK (Snacks provided)

10:00 - 10:30 am        Guest Speaker

     Anton Dmitriev - FDA/CDMI SMART workshop discussion

10:30 - 11:10 am        LIFE FORM Review and Discussion of 2017-18 Projects with Faculty

11:10 - 11:50 am        Action Items/Outstanding Issues:

  • NIDCR C-DOCTOR and Linkages to ROCSF - Regenerative Orthopaedics

  • Schedule date and plan for Fall Meeting

  • Misc

 

11:50 - 12:00 pm        Summary and Closing Remarks

    Dr. Vijay Goel

12:00 - 1:00 pm          ADJOURN/CDMI AFFILIATES LUNCH

 

 

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