Leeds Digital Festival

Leeds Digital Festival is an open, collaborative celebration of digital culture in all its forms.

The ReMed Conference: ‘Beyond Disposal: Building a Circular Economy for Medical Devices

Loughborough University James France Building, Room CC012, Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

The conference aims to provide an overview of the latest research and current industrial initiatives in support of the application of the Circular Economy in the healthcare sector. The programme will feature: Presentations from industrial and academic practitioners Poster session showcasing the latest leading research Industry exhibition and technology demonstrations We invite practitioners and leaders

MedTech Software Success for Startups – regulations and IP

Platform New Station Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Page White Farrer Patent Attorney Dr Andy McKinlay is joined by MedTech regulation specialist Dr Iain Charlton of Charlton Regulatory Consulting. They will explain the impact of the regulatory framework and IP in bringing your MedTech innovation to market. We'll also be tackling the impact of the EU AI Act on MedTech companies – the

Tech for Health Equality: Bridging the Gap

BJSS 1 Whitehall Quay, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Come and join us for an evening of talks and networking where healthcare and tech professionals will share their insights on how technology can help reduce health inequalities. Our speakers will share their strategies and showcase solutions that are already making a difference as we discuss this crucial topic.

Leeds Digital Festival Innovation Club: Developing technologies for improved care

Microsoft Teams

Join us for a special Innovation club as part of Leeds Digital Festival. At this online webinar, you will hear from colleagues from Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust, representing ongoing research and innovation projects including the NIHR Leeds Biomedical Research Centre, and the Virtual Wards/Remote Monitoring team. You will hear about how cutting-edge digital technologies such as

IP strategy for digital products

Platform New Station Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Can I patent an app? A question app developers ask us frequently. Whilst some apps can be difficult to patent, it's often possible to obtain IP protection for their key aspects using trade marks or registered designs. Join Patent Attorney Dominic Weston and Trade Mark Attorney Taryn Byrne who will explain the IP strategies available

Metrology in Healthcare

3M Buckley Innovation Centre Firth Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

There are many aspects of measurement in healthcare – measurements on patients, measurements on medical devices and measurements in the production of these devices. The West Yorkshire region and the companies, universities and other research organisations within it are proud to be recognised as being at the cutting edge of research and product development in

Integrated Clinical Academic Programme Internship Scheme: Webinar

Microsoft Teams

Join Professor Julie Nightingale and Dr Carmel Bond at Sheffield Hallam University to find out about the Internship Scheme and how to make an application. The website for the programme can be found here: https://www.shu.ac.uk/study-here/options/health-and-social-care/integrated-clinical-academic-programme-internship-scheme

Create a successful hybrid working community

Microsoft Teams

Learn how to create a hybrid working community that works for you based on the needs of your role, team and life outside work. The future of work is hybrid, with the majority of organisations adopting it as their business model. But hybrid is more than just a business model or a working pattern. It’s

Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) in the research cycle

Zoom

An integral part of research funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) is to ensure that patients, carers, service users and the public have the opportunity to shape and influence the relevance, quality and impact of our health and care research. One of NIHR's strategic commitments for public partnerships is to