Speaker Presentations
Tuesday, May 16th
Medical Device Innovation in the Digital Age
Plenary Speaker: Vivian Riefberg, McKinsey & Company
TRACK 1: IDEATION
Electrodynamic modeling of bacterial biofilm impedance sensing
Ryan Huiszoon, University of Maryland, College Park
A Quantitative Study of the Effect of Wedge Deformity on Thoracic Volume by Virtual Scheuermann’s Models
Po-Chih Lee, University of Minnesota
Optimizing an Endoscopic Bioimpedance-Based Surgical Margin Assessment Device
Ryan Halter, Dartmouth College
Biomechanical Effects of Femoral Component Axial Rotation in Total Knee Arthroplasty
Mohammad Kia, Hospital for Special Surgery
Leaflet Geometry and Anisotropy of Bioprosthetic Heart Valves: Do They Matter?
Rana Zakerzadeh, The University of Texas at Austin
Computer-assisted Design of Microfluidics
Junchao Wang, University of California, Riverside
Optimizing the Cardiac Defibrillation Stimulus
Socrates Dokos, University of New South Wales
Local Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) in computational models of blood vessel compared to ASTM phantom
Kyoko Fujimoto, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Wednesday, May 17th
Computer Simulation and Data Processing to improve Medical Devices: Examples from Academia, Industry and Regulatory Support
Plenary Speaker: Urs Wyss, University of Manitoba, Canada
TRACK 2: PRE-CLINICAL
Modeling The Role of Surface Interactions in Initiation of Thrombosis
Miriam Rafailovich, Stony Brook University
Towards Validation of a Physiological Model Intended for Design & Evaluation of Automated Fluid Resuscitation Systems
Bahram Parvinain, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
A Novel Method in Predicting Aneurysmal Hemodynamics after Endovascular Coiling
Hooman Yadollahi-Farsani, Arizona State University
Evaluation of DBS Implant Interaction with Brain Tissue Through Finite Element Simulation
Logan Miller, Wake Forest University
A Numerical Study on the Feasibility of the Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Surgical Navigation based on Scalp Electric Potential Recordings
Giorgio Bonmassar, Massachusetts General Hospital
Valve Interstitial Cell Phenotypic State After Surgical Repair: An Integrated Experimental-Computational Approach
Salma Ayoub, The University of Texas at Austin
Towards Accurate Simulations of the Patient-Specific Mitral Valve Annuloplasty Repair
Andrew Drach, University of Texas at Austin
Interlaboratory Simulations of Compression-Bending Testing of Spinal Rods
Marc Horner, ANSYS
TRACK 3: PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Numerical Optimization of Scaffold Properties for Tissue Engineered Venous Grafts
Jason Szafron, Yale University
Development and Full Body Validation of a 5th Percentile Female Finite Element Model
Matthew Davis, Wake Forest University
Stent Mechanobiology: Impact of Endothelial Shear and Intramural Stress
Henry Chen, California Medical Innovations Institute
Applicability of Model-Based Design Quality Metrics to Medical Device Software
Dave Hoadley, Mathworks
Computer-controlled Design and Manufacture of Smart Materials Mimicking the Body's Own
Melissa Knothe Tate, University of New South Wales
Effects of Pore Size on 3D Printed Cast’s Mechanical Properties
Devin Kiska, Robert Morris University
Impact of Modeling Assumptions on Stability Predictions in Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty
Mehul Dharia, Zimmer Biomet
Thursday, May 18th
Agent-based models as proxy models to address the Crisis of Reproducibility, the Translational Dilemma and Precision Medicine
Plenary Speaker: Gary An, University of Chicago School of Medicine
TRACK 4: CLINICAL STUDY
Posing, Morphing and Image Registration of Anatomical Models for MRI RF Safety Assessments
Michael Oberle (IT'IS Foundation for Research on Information Technologies in Society)
The method of relational correlations for determining subpopulation characteristics
William Pruett, University of Mississippi Medical School
Breast MRI Safety: Simulation of RF Coils with Breast Phantoms Fused to a Human Model
Xin li, Purdue University
Simulating Disease States with the Living Heart Human Model
Brian Baillargeon, Dassault Systemes SIMULIA Corp.
Automatic Construction of Population-Based Models of Left-Ventricle Mechanics
Paolo Di Achille, IBM TJ Watson Research Center
Neuro-Functionalized Anatomical Models for Mechanism Investigation, Device Development, and Treatment Personalization
Esra Neufeld, IT'IS Foundation for Research on Information Technologies in Society
Augmenting a Clinical Study with Virtual Patient Models: FDA and Industry Collaboration on a Mock Submission Sponsored by MDIC
Adam Himes, Medtronic
TRACK 5: MARKET RELEASE AND POST-MARKET
Hemodynamics Inside the MonaLSA Stent Graft
Rosamaria Tricarico, University of Florida
Effects of Increasing Graft Overlap in Ventral Hernia Repair – Potential Guidelines from a Computational Study
Sambit Sahoo, Cleveland Clinic Biomechanical
Comparing Modeled Fretting and Observed Wear in Total Hip Arthroplasty Head-Neck Junctions
Andrew Baumann, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Closed-loop blood glucose control in-silico and in the field
Benyamin Grosman, Medtronic