Engineers and Geoscientists BC

Starfish Medical Virtual Luncheon and Open House

Hosted by the Victoria Branch

Date(s):
Thursday, March 25, 2021
12:00 PM–1:00 PM Pacific Time
Format:
Webinar
Status:
Registration is now closed.

Eligible for 0.5 CE Hour(s) of Informal Learning

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Event Details


Cost

Engineers and Geoscientists BC Registrant Regular Price: $10.00 + GST = $10.50

Non-Registrant Price: $10.00 + GST = $10.50

Student Price: $10.00 + GST = $10.50

Contact

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Event Description


StarFish Medical is Canada’s largest medical device design, development, and contract manufacturing company. They help medtech innovators throughout North America overcome challenging technology obstacles to create breakthrough products that improve health and save lives.

Event Presenter(s)


Andy Garland

About the Event


Presenter

Andy Garland

Andy Garland obtained his bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Victoria. He has been with StarFish Medical for the last 5 years where he contributes to projects of all stages, from early concept definition and proof of concept design to manufacturing transfer and sustaining engineering. Before Starfish he worked in various areas of both pulp and paper and oil and gas. More recently he has started on a new 3D bioprinting venture, VoxCell BioInnovation.

Andy will be discussing one of their recent projects, the COVID-19 emergency ventilator (aka. The Winnipeg Ventilator). He will also be giving a virtual tour of the facility and answering questions about StarFish, what they do, and past projects.