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Date: Tuesday 25 February 2025
Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Where: CHICC – Connected Health Innovation and Commercialisation Centre, Level 2, 99 William Street, Melbourne
Session format: In-person delivery with presentations, interactive engagement and open Q & A
Registration: Free to attend
Who should attend: Who should attend: Digital and connected health startups, medical device startups, product designers, engineers and manufacturers
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CHICC workshops are free to Victorian Digital and Digitally Enabled Medical Technology Companies thanks to the support of the Australian Medtech Manufacturing Centre and the Victorian Government Department of Jobs Skills Industry and Regions. Are you ready to get lean, mean and compliant? Transform your product development journey with experts who understand the importance of usability engineering and human factors in improving safety, mitigating risk and minimising development costs.
This CHICC Expert Workshop is your gateway to mastering a lean usability strategy that meets regulatory requirements, without breaking the bank. Tailored for digital and connected health startups, medical device startups, product designers, engineers and manufacturers, this interactive session will delve into practical approaches to usability for quick early wins. You’ll discover the crucial foundations of lean usability and compliance documentation to prepare for submission. Using real-life applications spanning wearables, home-use devices and various digital products, you’ll learn how to navigate user recruitment, submission timelines and iterative updates to keep you ahead of the curve.
Don't miss this opportunity to supercharge your strategy with UE and UX experts Sento Solutions – ensuring your solution not only meets regulatory standards, but also delivers an efficient, economical and exceptional user experience.
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THE DETAILS:
Date: Tuesday 25 February 2025
Time: 10:00am – 1:00pm
Where: CHICC - Connected Health Innovation and Commercialisation Centre, Level 2, 99 William Street, Melbourne
Speaker: Carla Zampaglione, Managing Director, Sento Solutions
Host: Jo O’Brien, Director, CHICC and National Events, ANDHealth
Session format: In-person delivery with presentations, interactive engagement, and open Q&A
Registration: Free to attend, with thanks to the Victorian Government
Who should attend:
INDUSTRY EXPERT
Carla Zampaglione, Managing Director, Sento Solutions
Expert Usability Engineer | Croissant Connoisseur
Carla, a former mechanical engineer with international product development experience, founded Sento Solutions, a consultancy specialising in Usability Engineering (UE) and Human Factors (HF) for medical devices and digital healthcare products.
As the only company in Australia exclusively offering these services, Sento has become an industry leader, contributing to over 30 successful medical device and SaMD developments. Carla oversees client relationships, industry partnerships, accelerator collaborations, and mentoring programs. She excels in user research, usability study facilitation, and deep regulatory knowledge.
Carla also sits on Swinburne's Centre for Design & Innovation advisory committee and enjoys mentoring STEM students, teaching spin classes and leveraging her qualifications as a French Pastry Chef.
Important note for attendees:
To encourage inclusive and open dialogue, this event operates under Chatham House Rule. We kindly ask that you do not film or record this session, including the use of unauthorised AI notetakers. Please be advised that photographs and videos may be taken by ANDHealth staff. By attending this event, you agree to being filmed or photographed, and acknowledge that these may be used for marketing or promotional purposes.
This CHICC workshop is powered by ANDHealth and supported by the State Government of Victoria.
