The Big Hysto: A Black Womb Revolution Wednesday, May 3, 2023 Fogarty Innovation Mountain View, CA Description: Join MedtechWOMEN and MedTech Color for an intimate screening of The Big Hysto: A Black Womb Revolution with Director, Actress, Activist and Humanitarian Melissa Muganzo Murphy. Wednesday, May 3 At Fogarty Innovation 5:30-7:00pm PT – Documentary Screening 7:00-7:30pm PT – Q&A with Melissa Muganzo Murphy 7:30-9:00pm PT – Networking The Big Hysto:A Black Womb Revolution speaks to the medical racism, sexism, homo/transphobia and xenophobia that Black womb holders/patients expereince when seeking access to quality medical care. It centers fibroids, endometriosis, hysterectomies, ovarian cancer and cysts and calls out the racist evolution of the medical field built on the wombs and backs of Black bodies. The Director is both a fibroid survivor and Black patient along with a full cast of 17 womb holders who speak truth to power and advocate for justice. Castmember and more information on the film can be found at www.muganzoentertainment.com. Cost to attend in person: $20 for MedtechWOMEN & MedTech Color Members, $35 for Non-members Register HERE Want the member discount? Join MedtechWOMEN today! Proceeds from this event will be donated to The Sacramento LGBT Community Center which provides a breadth of sexual health services through a health-equity lens at their headquarters in Midtown Sacramento and at their newest location, the Marsha P. Johnson Center South (MPJCS). MPJCS is located in South Sacramento and centers on the sexual health of the Black LGBTQ+ community. In addition to these physical locations, they have a mobile unit to provide services to communities who are harder to reach; ranging from residents at domestic violence shelters to folks living in homeless encampments. Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2023 Event Info
DeviceTalks Boston 2023 Wednesday, May 10, 2023 Boston, MA Description: Join MedtechWOMEN at DeviceTalks Boston on May 10-11 at the Boston Convention and Exhibtion Center because THAT’s where you’ll find a community of like-minded professionals who not only have had success in innovating, developing and marketing cutting-edge medical devices but are EAGER to share their winning strategies with you. DeviceTalks Boston will deliver essential insights into four tracks of content: Funding and leading start-ups Engineering and developing new prototypes and devices Manufacturing medical devices with new materials and technologies Bringing new products to market through regulatory, reimbursement and commercial challenges Register now to save $300 off your full conference pass. The early bird rate ends on March 9th, so be sure to purchase your pass before then! Date: May 10-11, 2023 Event Info
Save the Date for MedtechVISION 2023 Tuesday, September 12, 2023 In-Person at the Rosewood Sand Hill - Menlo Park, CA Description: MedtechVISION 2023 will take place both In-Person at the Rosewood Sand Hill in Menlo Park, CA and virtually on Tuesday, September 12, 2023. More information coming soon! Visit the MedtechVISION event page for all the details and to register! We look forward to seeing you there! Event Info
