The Pulse Podcast

EMBS Start-Up Series

Episode 1: Is Your Medical Device Idea Worth Pursuing? 150 150 IEEE Pulse

Episode 1: Is Your Medical Device Idea Worth Pursuing?

Howard Levin: Is Your Medical Device Idea Worth Pursuing? Howard R. Levin, MD, started his career as an academic cardiologist and researcher and has worked extensively towards the integration of cardiac, respiratory and renal physiological principles into novel clinical treatments; initially at Johns Hopkins, then at Columbia Presbyterian, where he…

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Episode 2: Patent Law for Start-Ups 150 150 IEEE Pulse

Episode 2: Patent Law for Start-Ups

Theodore Papagiannis: Patent Law for Start-Ups Theodore G. Papagiannis is a partner in the Medical Device group at Knobbe Martens, where he guides start-up companies—particularly those in the medical device arena—to build and strengthen their intellectual property (IP) portfolios. He has extensive experience in conducting patent due diligence on behalf…

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Episode 3: Establishing an Academia-Industry Partnership 150 150 IEEE Pulse

Episode 3: Establishing an Academia-Industry Partnership

Establishing an Academia-Industry Partnership Mark Gelfand has more than 25 years of experience developing medical devices in academic, startup and corporate environments. His expertise is in integrative physiology, systems engineering and intellectual property. With Dr. Levin, he co-founded Axon Therapies, Soffio Medical, Cibiem, CHF Solutions, Ardian and Respicardia and served…

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Episode 4: The Key Steps to Successful IP Filings 508 508 IEEE Pulse

Episode 4: The Key Steps to Successful IP Filings

Michael R. Christensen: The Key Steps to Successful IP Filings Michael R. Christensen is a partner in the Medical Device group at Knobbe Martens. While he has helped clients protect a variety of technologies, the majority of his practice focuses on protecting innovation and building patent portfolios for startup medical…

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Episode 5: Technology Transfer 150 150 IEEE Pulse

Episode 5: Technology Transfer

Yongmin Kim: Technology Transfer Dr. Yongmin Kim spent 29 years at the University of Washington in Seattle before becoming President of Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) in Korea in 2011. Currently, he is Past President and Professor in the Department of Creative IT Engineering at POSTECH. His research…

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Episode 6: Q&A Session 150 150 IEEE Pulse

Episode 6: Q&A Session

Q & A Session Legal Disclaimer The information provided on this page and in this podcast series does not constitute legal advice. All information is for general informational purposes only and may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. Users are encouraged to contact their attorney to obtain…

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