Navigating HealthTech Opportunities in the UK

Enterprise Singapore and British High Commission Singapore are jointly organising a seminar to share more about market opportunities in the UK, in the areas of digital health and medtech. Join us for an exclusive, closed-door session by representatives from the National Health Service (NHS) England, National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and more!

Time

Agenda Item

2:30pm to 3pm

Registration

3pm to 3:05pm

Welcome Remarks by EnterpriseSG

3:05pm to 3:10pm

Opening Address by British High Commission in Singapore

3:10pm to 3:30pm

(Virtual sharing)

Sharing by NHS England on an overview of UK’s Healthcare Services and latest developments

Speaker: Ming Tang, Chief Data and Analytics Officer, NHS England

3:30pm to 3:40pm

Sharing on NIHR’s soft-landing programme for the generation of evidence and securing clinical trials

Speaker: David Baghurst, Director of Research Programmes, Infrastructure, and Industry Engagement, NIHR

3:40pm to 3:50pm

Sharing by DHSC on the Innovative Devices Access Pathway (IDAP) soft-landing initiative for access to the UK market

Speaker: Sophie Walsh, Senior Implementation Lead in Medical Technology Directorate, DHSC

3:50pm to 4:00pm

Sharing by Department of Business and Trade (DBT) Digital Health on approach and support for companies to enter the UK healthcare market

Speaker: Alex Swanson, Digital Health Manager, DBT

4:00pm to 4:40pm

Panel Discussion on Navigating HealthTech Opportunities in the UK Market

Moderator: Dr Ervinna Pang, Director for Technology and Development, Future Healthcare, NTUitive

Speakers: Noel Akers (Owner and Principal, N.J. Akers & Co.), Sophie Walsh, David Baghurst, Alex Swanson

4:40pm to 5:30pm

Networking session and refreshments

Date:

30^th January 2024 (Tuesday)

Time:

Fee:

3:00pm – 5:30pm [Registration will commence at 2.30pm]

Complimentary

Venue:

Enterprise Singapore
230 Victoria Street #09-00
Bugis Junction Office Tower Singapore 188024

Should you have any enquiries, please reach out to the following individuals:

• Mr Shavinn Yeo (shavinn_yeo@enterprisesg.gov.sg)
• Ms Allysia Liau (allysia_liau@enterprisesg.gov.sg)
• Ms Zona Tan (zona_tan@enterprisesg.gov.sg)