James Blackwood Natalie Douglas Richie Bavasso Alexander Weir John Gilhooly Gisela Garcia-Alvarez

Igniting Innovation in Medtech and Biotech: Opportunities and Challenges for Scotland’s Next Wave

A Talk by James Blackwood , Natalie Douglas , Richie Bavasso , Alexander Weir , John Gilhooly and Gisela Garcia-Alvarez

About this Talk

Join this panel of diverse leaders from academia, industry, NHS, and investment communities to explore the landscape of Medtech and Biotech innovation in Scotland, highlight success stories, and foster new collaborations.

22 September 2025, 01:00 PM

01:00 PM - 02:00 PM

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About The Speakers

James Blackwood

James Blackwood

AI Advisor, NHS Lothian


Natalie Douglas

Natalie Douglas

CEO and Pharmaceutical Services Med Tech Advisor, Lucidity LLC


Richie Bavasso

Richie Bavasso

President, PneumoWave


Alexander Weir

Alexander Weir

Global Healthcare Informatics Technology Senior Program Manager, Canon Medical Research Europe


John Gilhooly

John Gilhooly

Global Technology Commercialisation Specialist and Senior Executive


Gisela Garcia-Alvarez

Gisela Garcia-Alvarez

Senior consultant and Innovation Strategist, Lex Globalminds

Hosts

Russell Dalgleish

Russell Dalgleish

Chair, Scottish Business Network