Syracuse Chapter of Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society Presents:

The EMBS HealthTech Symposium Fall 2014

Monday, November 3, 2014, presentations starting at 4:00 PM

At the Welch Allyn Lodge

4341 State Street Rd, Skaneateles Falls, NY 13153-0220

Cost: Free (charge for snacks prior to Symposium and for networking afterward.

Electric Magnetic Compatibility for Medical Devices

Presentations
"IEC 60601-1-2 4th edition presentation"

and

Nicholas Abbondante, (Intertek)
"Converting a Legacy Medical Device to a Wireless Medical Device"
Nicholas Abbondante serves as chief EMC engineer at Intertek. In his 13 years with the company, Nick has been involved in testing a wide range of radio and electronic equipment to EMC requirements for regulatory domains around the world, specializing in transmitters. He is a member of the TCB Council and participates in the ANSI C63.10 and ANSI C63.26 radio standards writing committees. Nick has a Bachelor's degree in physics from the Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI).

Registration opens at 3:00

Networking opportunities

Full schedule
2:30PM Tour of Welch Allyn (please RSVP to syrembswebmaster@ieee.org)Webmaster, if you want the tour)
3:00PM – Registration Opens, Student Poster Session Commences
3:45PM – Welcome and Opening of Symposium
4:00PM – IEC 60601-1-2 4th edition presentation, Andrew R. Kaufman, MD, (SUNY Upstate Medical University)
5:00PM – Converting a Legacy Medical Device to a Wireless Medical Device, Nicholas Abbondante, (Intertek)
5:45PM – Refreshments and networking

Poster presentations on bioengineering research in progress by Students from our Area Institutions. Interested students follow this link.

For up to the date information, see the EMBS chapter website

( https://www.ewh.ieee.org/r1/syracuse/EMBSWeb/SyracuseEMBS.htm)

Sponsored by Syracuse Section of the IEEE, Syracuse and Rochester Chapters of Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society

RSVP: e-mail to EMBS Webmaster ( syrembswebmaster@ieee.org)

Come join us for an evening opportunity to meet some of your regional colleagues in the Medical Engineering field.