Innovation in Interventional Radiology: Technology Development and Commercialization

Dr. Rajat Chand is a Pediatric Interventional Radiology Fellow at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Canada. Prior to this, he was an Early Specialization in Interventional Radiology (ESIR) Resident at the John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is currently an International Outreach Chair for the Society of Interventional Radiology – Resident, Fellow, and Student section. Prior to that, he was a Communications Chair for the Society of Interventional Radiology – Resident, Fellow, and Student section and a Pediatric Service Line Chair for the Society of Interventional Radiology – Resident, Fellow, and Student section.

Nancy Patterson is a Venture Analyst and the President and CEO and Founder of Strategy Inc. (in 2000), a lifescience market analysis and valuation company for US and International clients. She has over 18 years’ experience in senior business development and marketing roles with emerging technology medical device companies. Patterson is an immunologist from University of Michigan and also has an MBA from University of Southern California.

Adam E. M. Eltorai, MD, PhD completed his graduate studies in Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology along with his medical degree from Brown University. His work has spanned the translational spectrum with a focus on medical technology innovation and development. Dr. Eltorai has published numerous articles and books.