The Johns Hopkins Institute for Clinical and Translational Research, and the Departments of Neurosurgery and Biomedical Engineering are hosting a half-day symposium, “New Frontiers in 3D Printing at Johns Hopkins University,” on June 10 from 1 to 5 p.m. in the Mountcastle Auditorium, Pre-Clinical Teaching Building (PCTB), located on 725 North Wolfe Street.
Event check-in, refreshments and a vendor fair will begin at 12:30 p.m. All faculty and staff are encouraged to attend. The event will showcase the broad spectrum of 3D printing applications in translational research and patient care.
Keynote speakers include Andy Christensen, founding CEO of Medical Modelling Inc. and Dr. Katherine Barsness, associate professor in Pediatric Surgery and Medical Education at Northwestern University. They and other speakers will address 3D printing in the following areas:
- Customization and personalization of medical products, drugs and equipment
- Training simulations
- Cost-effectiveness
- Increased productivity
- The democratization of design and manufacturing
- Enhanced collaboration
The event is free and registration is required. To RSVP, visit: https://3dprintingeventjune10.eventbrite.com
For more information, contact Kelly Crowley (kelly.crowley@jhmi.edu).
