Medical Design Briefs Podcast
Episodes
Training the Future of AI-Powered Surgery
23 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
As AI and robotics rapidly advance surgical capabilities, a parallel transformation is reshaping how surgeons aretrained. This episode explores the co...
Making Human-Centered Robotics Work in the Real World
16 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
As robots increasingly share workspaces with people, success depends not only on interaction design but on engineering discipline, safety certificatio...
The Hidden Nervous System of Surgical Robotics: Power, Data & Sensing Behind Precision Performance
07 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore how enabling technologies — connectors, sensors, and ruggedized electronic architectures — are redefining what robotic...
Surgical & Assistive Robotics: Redefining Human Capability
16 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Robotics is rapidly advancing beyond the operating room into patient recovery. Devices paired with brain–computer interfaces and adaptive machine le...
How Wearables Are Enhancing Smart Drug Delivery
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we’re exploring how wearables are improving drug delivery. Matt Huddleston, chief commercial officer and executive vice president o...
Developing Sustainable Drug-Delivery Devices
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, we’re exploring the growing emphasis on sustainability in drug-delivery devices. Martin Alexander Sørensen, Mechanical Design...
Smarter Pathways for Precision Drug Delivery in Cancer Care
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we’re exploring how targeted intra-arterial delivery platforms are redefining the treatment of solid tumors, offering a way to bath...
Personalized Medicine and Drug Delivery
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we’re diving into personalized medicine and drug delivery — and how cutting-edge tools like AI, automation,and robotics are trans...
Material Science Innovations for Medical Devices
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode delves into some of the latest advancements in materials for medical devices. Dr. Jeremy Schaffer, Head of R&D at Fort Wayne Metals, ...
Automation, Robotics, and AI Integration in Medical Manufacturing
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode investigates how advanced manufacturing using techniques such as automation and artificial intelligence is streamlining production proces...
How 3D Printing Is Transforming Medtech
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In our continuing look at advanced manufacturing in healthcare, this episode explores how 3D printing is transforming the design and production of med...
Addressing Material Changes and Safety in Medical Devices
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this season, as we look at the advanced manufacturing in healthcare, this episode addresses one of the most pressing challenges in medical device m...
Creating Wearables for Preventative Healthcare
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode explores how wearables are being used to detect early signs of health issues. Dr. Shalini Prasad, professor of bioengineering at the Univ...
Privacy and Data Security in the Era of Medical Wearables
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As we continue to explore the impact of wearables on healthcare, this episode focuses on privacy and data security in the era of medical wearables. We...
Integrating AI into Medical Wearables
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this season, as we look at the impact of wearables on healthcare, this episode focuses on the integration of AI into medical wearables. My guest to...
How Wearables Are Transforming Chronic Disease Management
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this season, as we look at the impact of wearables on healthcare, this episode focuses on how wearables are transforming chronic disease management...
Robotics in Rehabilitation: Enhancing Recovery and Patient Independence
04 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this season, we are taking a deep dive into the evolving role of robotics in healthcare, and this episode will focus on robotics in rehabilitation ...
Creating Emotionally Intelligent Healthcare Robots
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this season, as we continue to look at the evolving role of robotics and robots in healthcare, this episode focuses on developing emotionally intel...
Socially Assistive AI-Driven Robots for Rehabilitation
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this season, as we look at the evolving role of robotics and robots in healthcare, this episode focuses on AI-driven robotic caregivers. My guest t...
Advances in Autonomous Surgical Robotic Systems
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this season, as we look at the evolving role of robotics in healthcare, this episode focuses on advances in autonomous surgical robotic systems. My...
AI and Machine Learning in Medical Device Cybersecurity
05 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As we close out this season with a deep dive into cybersecurity, this episode will focus on AI and machine learning in medical device cybersecurity. D...
The Growing Impact of Cybersecurity on Patient Safety in Medical Devices
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As we continue our look at Cybersecurity in MedicalDevices, this episode focused on the growing impact of cybersecurity on patient safety. Scott Mat...
FDA’s Role in Medical Device Cybersecurity
11 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode delves into FDA’s role in medical device cybersecurity. Andrew Garnett, Software Engineering Manager at Minnetronix discusses the regul...
Cybersecurity: Best Practices for Securing Medical Devices
11 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this season, we are taking an in-depth look at Cybersecurity: Addressing Cyber Threats and Safety in Medical Devices, and this episode focuses on b...
Interoperability in IoMT: Overcoming the Connectivity Barriers
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this season, we are taking an in-depth look at the Internet of Medical Things: The Future of Healthcare Connectivity, and this episode will focus o...
The Integration of Sensors into Next-Generation Health Devices
20 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this season, we are taking an in-depth look at Innovations in Sensor Technology for Medical Devices, and this episode will focus on the integration...
The Role of MEMS in Next-Gen Medical Devices
17 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this season, we are taking an in-depth look at innovations in sensor technology for medical devices, and this episode will focus on the role of MEM...
Implantable Sensors for Internal Health Monitoring
20 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The advent of implantable sensor technologies has had a transformative impact on internal health monitoring. My guest today, Huanyu “Larry” Cheng,...
The Rise of Advanced Sensor Technologies
06 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this season, we are taking an in-depth look at innovations in sensor technology for medical devices, and this episode will focus on the rise of adv...
An Inside Look at Designing Drug-Delivery Pumps
30 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this season, we are taking an in-depth look at Innovations in drug-delivery devices, and this episode will focus specifically on designing drug-del...
Emerging Trends in Drug Delivery
18 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this season, we are taking an in-depth look the future of drug delivery technology. In this episode, we will examine the drug-delivery innovations ...
Pens and Autoinjectors as Drug-Delivery Options
18 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this season, we are taking an in-depth look at Innovations in Drug-Delivery Devices, and this episode will focus specifically on Pens and Autoinjec...
The Evolution of Precision Drug Delivery
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This podcast examines the transformative journey of drug-delivery devices, from microneedles to nanoparticle-based delivery and controlled-release sys...
AI’s Role in Advanced Medtech Manufacturing
06 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this season, we are taking an in-depth look at Printed Health: Transforming Medicine with Advanced Manufacturing, and this episode will focus speci...
Exploring Robotics and Cobots in Medical Device Production
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode will focus specifically on Robotics and Cobots in Medical Device Production. My guest today is Tyler Bouchard, CEO & Co-founder of Fl...
Overcoming Challenges in Material Selection for 3D Printed Medical Devices
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this season, we are taking an in-depth look at Printed Health: Transforming Medicine with Advanced Manufacturing, and this episode will focus speci...
The Landscape of 3D Printing in Healthcare
12 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this season, we are taking an in-depth look at Printed Health: Transforming Medicine with Advanced Manufacturing, and this episode will focus speci...
The Human Touch: Ethical Considerations in Healthcare Robotics
07 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this season, we are taking an in-depth look at The Role of Robotics — and Robots — in Healthcare, and this episode will focus specifically on T...
Automating Healthcare: The Role of Robots
02 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this season, we are taking an in-depth look at The Role of Robotics — and Robots — in Healthcare, and this episode will focus specifically on A...
Advances and Innovations in Assistive Robotics
29 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode focuses specifically on Advances and Innovations in Assistive Robotics. My guest today is Robert Kay, President and CEO of Elite Engineer...
Surgical Precision: Robotics in the Operating Room
22 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode will focus specifically on Surgical Precision: Robotics in the Operating Room. My guest today is Dr. Michael Yip, Director of the Advance...
Data Precision in Wearables: The Challenge of Accuracy
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this season, we are taking an in-depth look at medical-grade wearables. Nick Annetta, senior electrical engineer at Priority Designs talks to us ab...
Precision Health: Developing Medical-Grade Wearables
16 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode addresses the integration of artificial intelligence with biosensors, exploring how AI algorithms analyze and interpret the data collecte...
Wearable Injectors: The Future of Drug Delivery
09 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore advancements in wearable injector technology, examining how these devices are transforming the administration of medicatio...
Continuous Monitoring: Biosensors for Health Insights
03 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
DNA or aptamer-based biosensors offer a highly sensitive, specific, and versatile approach for detecting a wide range of target molecules, with applic...
A Breakthrough in Wearable Neuromodulation
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Surgery- and drug-free at-home wearable neuromodulation represents a huge advancement for a variety of clinical conditions, including overactive bladd...
Navigating Clinical Trials with Wearables
14 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Medical Design Briefs’ Podcast, our guest Ashkan Vaziri, founder and CEO of Biosensics, examines how medtech and pharmaceutical c...
Powering Wearables: Balancing Battery Life with Power Efficiency
12 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Wearable devices are typically constrained by battery life. This episode explores balancing the need for continuous monitoring with power efficiency, ...
Seamless Integration and Interoperability of Wearables
07 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode explores the challenges and breakthroughs in achieving interoperability as medical-grade wearables seamlessly integrate with diverse heal...