Manufacturing
WPI Medical Device Emerging Leader Program
WPI Corporate and Professional Education is partnering with industry professionals to deliver an educational program that promotes cross-functionality among professionals within the medical device industry. This program will give employees the opportunity to work with industry experts from several key areas of the business. They will be able to choose from thirteen modules to determine the most appropriate “track” of five to meet their professional
Key points addressed within this session:
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Make/Buy Decision
- Contract Manufacturers (CMs)
- Original Design and Manufacturers (ODMs)
- Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs)
- Competencies and Capabilities of People and Technology
- Quality Systems, Regulations and Risk Management
- Running Operations: Goals, Metrics and Quality Practices
- Complaint Handling and Product Lifecycle considerations
- Enterprise Partners and Linkages
Other program topics that overlap with main topic:
- Quality Regulations and Assurance
- Regulatory Affairs
- Intellectual Property
- Product Design
- Risk Management and Post-Market Surveillance
- Supply Chain Management
- Marketing in US and International Markets
- Planning and Forecasting
Instructor
Luis Maseda
Senior Manager, Corporate Finance, Business Process Improvement
Boston Scientific Corporation
Luis Maseda has held positions in various technical and business roles in areas such as Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Supervision, Process Development, Regulatory Affairs, Product Development, Project Management, R&D Management and Finance. He has been a contributor to Med-Tech and Bio-Tech companies and has developed products for cardiology, gastrointestinal, pulmonary, obstetric/gynecology, and urology applications. He has held positions on industry-related boards, such as the AAMI Risk Management TC210. He earned his undergraduate degree in biomedical engineering and an MS in system design and management from the Sloan School of Management and the Engineering Systems Division of the MIT School of Engineering.
Program Tracks
Participants select one of the following tracks that align with their professional needs. Individual workshop topics are noted under each track. Note that you can customize a track if you prefer. Completion of five workshops will earn you a WPI Medical Device Emerging Leader Certificate.
Dates, Locations, and CRNs
October 15, 2008
Best Western TLC Hotel, Waltham, MA
Waltham, MA 02453
CRN 18181 MDE011
Schedule and Fees
Workshops will be held once a month. Participate each month that your selected workshop is offered.
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Fee: $795 per workshop *
* Subsequent registrations from the same company, for the same workshop, is $715 per person
For more information or to register, please contact Corporate and Professional Education at +1-508-831-5517, cpe@wpi.edu.
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