2 Day Course for Urologists, Gynecologists, Colorectal, General Surgeons and Biomedical Engineers Interested in Learning How to Take an Idea from Concept to Commercialization

Transform Your Ideas Into the Medical Products of Tomorrow

Tap Into New Ideas, Latest Thinking, Proven Strategies and Key Connections to Take New Concepts Into Commercialization.

April 7-8, 2011 - Atlanta, Georgia 30308

Join us for this two-day surgical invention conference where you will discover how to …

• Properly document your ideas
• Evaluate marketplace needs
• Prepare and file patents
• Interact with regulatory bodies
• License your idea 

And learn all about:

• Prototype development and evaluation
• Product manufacturing
• Tips in design and engineering

 This year’s keynote speakers are:

• Edward M. Copeland, III, MD, Past President of the American College of Surgeons. 
• Howard M. Jenkins, Chairman of the Executive Committee of Publix Supermarkets and Chairman of the Board, Malizia Clinic

The 2nd Annual Surgical Invention Convention is brought to the healthcare community through the collaborative work of Malizia Clinic and Georgia Institute of Technology’s Translational Research Institute for Biomedical Engineering and Science.