This symposium brings together innovators, entrepreneurs, academics and industry leaders interested in ever-evolving medical device market and the challenges new technologies may produce. More and more devices are at the core of collecting patient data for providing added value and personalization. As a result, privacy and security issues continue to increasingly concern consumers, regulators, businesses and more. Experts will present practical information designed to help innovators successfully move their research from the laboratory to the biomedical device market. AGENDA 12:30 p.m.: CHECK-IN 1 p.m. – 1:10 p.m.: Welcome to UCI and CALIT2 - Professor GP Li 1:10 – 3:30 p.m.: TODAY’S MEDICAL DEVICES 1:10 p.m.: UCI’s Collaboration and Commitment to OC’s Startup Ecosystem Alvin Viray, Applied Innovation, UC Irvine 1:35 p.m.: 10 Reasons Why Medical Device Companies Fail – A CFO’s Perspective Marc Kelly, Innovative Financial Consultants 2 p.m.: Legal Protections for Medical Devices and Data Curtis Huffmire, Knobbe Martens 2:25 p.m.: Equitable Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare - Mitigating Risk of Magnifying Biases Sharief Taraman, Children’s Hospital of Orange County 2:50 - 3 p.m.: BREAK 3 – 4:15 p.m.: DATA & OTHER DIGITAL CONCERNS 3 p.m.: Digital Health through the Empowered Health Consumer Tom Andriola, Institute for Precision Health, UC Irvine 3:25 p.m.: Future Health: A Navigational Approach to Health Amir Rahmani, HealthSci Tech Group, UC Irvine 3:50 p.m.: Innovation from a Surgeon’s Perspective Michael Oh, Neurological Surgery, UC Irvine 4:15 – 5 p.m.: OC STARTUP LANDSCAPE 4:15 p.m.: Small: Bigger and Better Mark Bachman, Xidas LLC 4:30 p.m.: Non-Invasive Disease Diagnostics Using Microscale Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Rodolfo Rohr, LarmorBio 4:45 p.m.: Breast Cancer Detection by Analyzing the Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) Signature in Human Urine Judit Giró Benet, The Blue Box Biomedical Solutions Fardi Kurdahi, Center for Embedded & Cyber-physical Systems, UC Irvine 5 – 6 p.m.: NETWORKING RECEPTION Parking is available in the nearby Anteater Parking Structure. The cost to park is $13.