On Wednesday, November 17, 2010, a jointly sponsored showcase between M2D2 and the Merrimack Valley Venture Forum (MVVF) was held at the new UMass Lowell Inn and Conference Center.  

This showcase entitled "A Medical Device Company Showcase" featured Medical Device start-ups from Massachusetts that presented their novel medical-device technologies.  

This was a very well attended program with about 150 people in attendance.

Agenda

  • 5:00 p.m. Networking & Poster Presentations
  • 6:00  p.m. Presenting Companies
  • 8:00  p.m. Continued Networking

Presenting Companies:

 Updated information for these M2D2 affiliated companies can be found on our Start-up Companies webpage.

  • Vista Scientific, LLC

Topical Ophthalmic Drug Delivery Systems

Presenter: Bob Thompson

  • MedicaMetrix, Inc.

ProstaGlove-Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

Presenter: Christopher LaFarge

  • Oz Technologies, Inc.

An Expandable/Contractile Pessary for Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Presenter: Oz Harmanli

  • TherraTorr (formally, Stromacell Medical, Inc.)

Reactive Mattress for Pressure Ulcers

Presenter: David W. Bertoni

  • Vasotech, Inc.

The PowerStent Drug Eluting Stent System

Presenter: Tim Wu

  • CMB Sciences, Inc.

Electrospun Silk Material for Wound Healing

Presenter: Scott Wharram

  • Nano BPS

Low Cost Miniature Blood Pressure Sensor for Invasive Cardiovascular Monitoring

Presenter: Xingwei Wang