Med Tech Talks Podcast

The past, present and future of cochlear implants with Cochlear CTO Jan Janssen

In this episode of Med Tech Talks, Bionics Institute CEO Robert Klupacs is joined by Jan Janssen, Chief Technology Officer of Cochlear Ltd, the global leader in implantab

From Apple & Canva to Cochlear Implants: Guy Kawasaki on innovation that changes lives

Calling in from the United States, Guy is widely regarded as the pioneer of modern evangelism in the technology industry, having played a pivotal role in building a passi

Revolutionising Paediatric Healthcare with Navi Technologies CEO Alex Newton

Navi Medical is an Australian medtech company with a very clear and compelling mission: to improve outcomes for some of the most vulnerable patients in our healthcare sys

Supporting the Australian Innovation Ecosystem with Dr Andrew Nash

In this latest episode of Med Tech Talks, Robert Klupacs is joined by Dr Andrew Nash, former CSO of CSL.  CSL is an Australian success story and one of the world’s leadi

Inside The Eye and Ear Hospital with CEO Brendon Gardner

In this latest episode of Med Tech Talks, Robert Klupacs is joined by Brendon Gardner, CEO of The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital (Eye and Ear) in Melbourne. The Ro

Insights on Commercialisation, Spinouts, and Entrepreneurship with Dr Alastair Hick

In this episode of Med Tech Talks, Robert Klupacs is joined by Dr Alastair Hick, Chief Commercialisation Officer at Monash University. With a PhD in Chemical Ecology and

Revolutionising Stroke Diagnosis: Scott Kirkland on EMVision's Portable Brain Scanner

In this episode of Med Tech Talks, Robert Klupacs is joined by Scott Kirkland, CEO and Managing Director of EMVision Medical Devices.  EMVision (ASX:EMV)  is an ASX list

Beyond Opioids: Justin Zenanko’s Vision for Spinal Fusion and Chronic Pain Relief

In this episode of Med Tech Talks, Robert Klupacs is joined by Justin Zenanko, co-founder, CEO and president of SynerFuse™, a medical device company based in the United S

Unlocking Early-Stage Biotech: Dr Amir Zalcenstein on Transformative Science and Venture Capital

In this episode of Med Tech Talks, Robert Klupacs is joined by Dr Amir Zalcenstein, Managing Director of SYNthesis BioVentures. SYNthesis BioVentures is a registered earl

Seeding success at WEHI Ventures: Funding early-stage research with Dr Anne-Laure Puaux

In this episode of Med Tech Talks, Robert Klupacs is joined by Dr Anne-Laure Puaux, inaugural CEO of WEHI Ventures and Head of Business Development at WEHI. WEHI Venture

Success breeds success: Catalysing commercialisation with Dr Megan Baldwin

In this episode of Med Tech Talks, Robert Klupacs is joined by Dr Megan Baldwin, Founder, Chief Innovation Officer and Executive Director of Opthea Limited.  Opthea limi

The power of digital health with ANDHealth CEO and Managing Director Bronwyn Le Grice

In the latest episode of Med Tech Talks, Robert Klupacs is joined by Bronwyn Le Grice, CEO and Managing Director of ANDHealth. Bronwyn has over 20 years executive experi

Investing in mental health innovations with Alon Greenspan.

In this episode of Med Tech Talks, Robert Klupacs is joined by Alon Greenspan, Managing Partner at Mind Ventures. Mind Ventures is touted as the world’s first mental hea

Growing a global business with Trajan Co-founder Stephen Tomisich

In the latest episode of Med Tech Talks, Robert Klupacs is joined by Stephen Tomisich, Co-founder and CEO of Trajan Scientific and Medical.    Based in Melbourne, Trajan

Insights into innovation investment from venture capitalist Dr Chris Smith

In the latest episode of Med Tech Talks, Robert Klupacs is joined by Dr Chris Smith, a partner at Brandon Capital - Australasia's leading life science venture capita

Vaccines, funding reforms and improving equity in medical research with NHMRC CEO Professor Steve Wesselingh

In the latest episode of Med Tech Talks, Robert Klupacs is joined by Professor Steve Wesselingh, CEO of the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC). An infe

Grit and sacrifice on the journey to commercialisation with Dr Dean Freestone

In the latest episode of Med Tech Talks, Robert Klupacs is joined by Dr Dean Freestone, Co-Founder of Seer Medical.  A modern Australian innovation success story, Seer M

A former politician's perspective of Australia’s med tech industry with The Hon. Jaala Pulford

In the latest episode of Med Tech Talks, Robert Klupacs is joined by the Honourable Jaala Pulford, Chair of MTPConnect, Vice Chancellor’s Fellow at the University of Melb

Equalising access to antenatal healthcare through med tech with A/Prof Fiona Brownfoot

In the latest episode of Med Tech Talks, Robert Klupacs is joined by Associate Professor Fiona Brownfoot, specialist obstetrician at the Mercy Hospital for Women, clinici

From clinician to entrepreneur with Dr Devinder Chauhan

In the latest episode of Med Tech Talks, Robert Klupacs is joined by Dr Devinder Chauhan, a highly respected retinal ophthalmologist and Founding CEO of Macuject.  Macuj