BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T193000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:SGS Lake Nona MedTech Regulatory Innovation Symposium DESCRIPTION:SGS Lake Nona MedTech Regulatory Innovation Symposium\nOctober 29\, 2026\, | GuideWell Innovation Center - 6555 Sanger Rd\, Orlando\, FL 32827\n\nJoin SGS\, industry leaders\, regulators\, innovators and healthcare professionals for a dynamic one-day event at the GuideWell Innovation Center in Orlando\, Fl. Focused on advancing medical technology and providing greater protection for patients\, this event features experts from across the medical device industry. Objectives & AgendaRegistration & Networking Breakfast - 7:30am - 8:00am8:00 - 8:15 - Welcome & Opening Remarks - SGS | Lake Nona Chamber | RAPS Florida8:15 - 8:45 - Lake Nona Innovation Ecosystem - Plug and Play + Lake Nona Chamber8:45 - 8:50 - Speaker Transition8:50 - 9:25 - Innovation\, Translational Research & Entrepreneurship in Medical City - Dr. Kiminobu Sugaya (UCF)9:25 - 10:00 - Navigating Upcoming Regulatory Changes & EUDAMED Readiness - Mattias Fink & Akra TeamNetworking Coffee & Snack Break - 10:00am - 10:15am10:15 - 10:55 - Turning Medical Device Innovation into Regulatory Confidence - Clinical Evidence - Ming Xu - SGS10:55 - 11:40 - FDA Session #1 - ASCA Program - Erica Franca\, Director of the Conformity Assessment Program11:40 - 11:45 - Speaker Transition11:45 - 12:15 - AI\, Cybersecurity & Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) - Gonda Lamberink - SGSNetworking Lunch - 12:15pm - 1:00pm1:00 - 1:30 - Executive Industry Perspective: Regulatory Leadership at Johnson & Johnson1:30 - 1:35 - Speaker Transition1:35 - 2:05 - Commercialization by Design: From Innovation to Market - Jorge Pastrana | KOEIA BASE2:05 - 2:10 - Speaker Transition2:10 - 2:40 - Digital Transformation in MedTech: The Future of Regulatory Affairs - Amra Racic - Veeva MedTechNetworking Coffee & Snack Break - 2:40pm - 2:55pm2:55 - 3:40 - FDA Session #2 - QMSR & Inspection Priorities - Karen Cruz Arenas3:40 - 3:45 - Speaker Transition3:45 - 4:20 - RAPS4:20 - 4:25 - Speaker Transition4:25 - 4:55 - The Reviewer in the Loop: The Human Element Behind Faster Reviews - Jim Kleinedler - Medtronic4:55 - 5:00 - Speaker Transition5:00 - 5:45 - Executive Leadership Panel: The Future of MedTech Innovation - FDA | Johnson & Johnson | Medtronic | Veeva MedTech | SGS | Akra Team5:45 - 6:00 - Audience Q & A\, Closing Remarks & Next StepsNetworking Reception & Innovation Lounge (Together with Plug & Play Innovation Lounge) - 6:00pm - 7:30pm__________________________________________________________________________________________Hotel Accommodations Preferred SGS RatesSGS has secured preferred rates for October 28 30\, 2026 at two Lake Nona hotels:Courtyard by Marriott Orlando Lake Nona\n$209 USD per nightSpringHill Suites by Marriott Orlando Lake Nona\n$169 USD per nightLast day to book the preferred rate: September 28\, 2026\nOur partner Plug and Play has also provided information for attendees\, including additional hotel discount options.Lake Nona Hotels - Book your Corporate Rate | Plug and Play\, LLC__________________________________________________________________________________________Complimentary BEEP Transportation Lake Nona | Service Locations | BeepWe are coordinating complimentary BEEP transportation between the participating hotels and the GuideWell Innovation Center on the day of the symposium. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

SGS Lake Nona MedTech Regulatory Innovation Symposium
October 29\, 2026\, | GuideWell Innovation Center - 6555 Sanger Rd\, Orlando\, FL 32827

Join SGS\, industry leaders\, regulators\, innovators and healthcare professionals for a dynamic one-day event at the GuideWell Innovation Center in Orlando\, Fl.  \;Focused on advancing medical technology and providing greater protection for patients\, this event features experts from across the medical device industry. \;

Objectives &\; Agenda

Registration &\; Networking Breakfast - 7:30am - 8:00am

Networking Coffee &\; Snack Break - 10:00am - 10:15am

Networking Lunch - 12:15pm - 1:00pm

Networking Coffee &\; Snack Break - 2:40pm - 2:55pm

Networking Reception &\; Innovation Lounge (Together with Plug &\; Play Innovation Lounge) - 6:00pm - 7:30pm

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Hotel Accommodations &ndash\; Preferred SGS Rates
Book your group rate for SGS North America
SGS has secured preferred rates for October 28&ndash\;30\, 2026 at two Lake Nona hotels:
Courtyard by Marriott Orlando Lake Nona
$209 USD per night
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Orlando Lake Nona
$169 USD per night
Last day to book the preferred rate: September 28\, 2026


Our partner Plug and Play has also provided information for attendees\, including additional hotel discount options.

Lake Nona Hotels - Book your Corporate Rate | Plug and Play\, LLC

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Complimentary BEEP Transportation \;Lake Nona | Service Locations | Beep
We are coordinating complimentary BEEP transportation between the participating hotels and the GuideWell Innovation Center on the day of the symposium.
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