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Roope Sihvola
Roope Sihvolas' passion is medical technology, especially the implementation of new technology into healthcare systems. Having trained as an ophthalmologist, Roope has 20 years’ experience of clinical work and processes. Besides his clinical work, Roope was the chief medical officer of Finland's leading chain of private eye-hospitals, helping to build it to become the country's largest. He has taken part in several development projects, IT projects and strategic healthcare business planning. In the last few years his main focus has been on the med-tech startup sector: Roope is building the strategic backbone of the company, being responsible for its funding and focusing on bringing its product to market.

Day 1 - 17 October 2022

Time Session
14:00
16:00
R&D and MedTech Innovation of Nordic Companies
The R&D to commercialisation route for digital health solutions are very challenging. How do aspiring Nordic innovators and researchers minimise risks to ensure higher chances of commercial success? A Case-Sharing session by the Nordic Companies on their journey to success