About this Event
Are you working or studying in the health or medical technology sector? Do you want to hear from entrepreneurs about their journey and learnings along the way? And do you want to network with others who share your passion for innovation and improving health outcomes? If any of this interests you, then come along to the MedTech-iQ stakeholder event.
What is MedTech-iQ?
For those of you who don’t know, MedTech-iQ Aotearoa is a collection of 4 region hubs located in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin. Our purpose is to "unlock New Zealand's MedTech innovation potential, building a national innovation hub that sparks creativity, develops capability and drives economic growth". For further information please visit our website.
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Description of event
Our free bi-monthly stakeholder events bring together people from all corners of the local Medical Technology ecosystem as an opportunity to network and stay informed on the new developments happening in our back garden.
Our upcoming event offers the opportunity to hear from Dr Rebecca McKenzie from the Malaghan Institute of Medical Research. She was recently awarded the 2024 KiwiNets Emerging Innovator award for her research in developing novel RNA therapeutics. She is currently working in Malaghan Institutes’ RNA technology development facility, where she and her team are working to find a market and develop a service model for RNA technology in NZ. For further information please visit
Malaghan RNA researcher named KiwiNet Emerging Innovator
Dr Rebecca McKenzie (malaghan.org.nz)
We are all about celebrating Wellington-based Medical Technology innovation so come and join us in hearing their stories!
Event overview
This event takes place on the 15th of October from 7:30 am-9 am. This event is available both online through Microsoft Teams and in person at.
Address: Wellingtons Hospitals, Education Centre, Easthope Seminar Room level 12 WSB. instructions-to-get-to-wellington-regional-hospital-education-centre.pdf (ccdhb.org.nz)
Microsoft teams:
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Meeting ID: 441 838 367 221
Passcode: 7YND4D
We look forward to seeing you there!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
39 Riddiford Street, 39 Riddiford Street, Wellington, New Zealand
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