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How engineering is transforming medicine [Events]

If you can't make it to D.C. TechBreakfast, head to Columbia instead for a Lean Startup Meetup discussion on using technology to improve healthcare.

D.C. TechBreakfast is back this week with a chance to win two tickets to a Washington Nationals game. If you can’t make it to Chevy Chase, head to Columbia instead for a Lean Startup Meetup discussion on using technology to improve healthcare, where four panelists from different businesses will be speaking. On Wednesday evening, the PHP Meetup will discuss the creation of PDF documents over pizza. And on Thursday, head to the University of Maryland BioPark for a discussion on the convergence of medicine and engineering, and how engineers are transforming the healthcare industry.
 
D.C. TechBreakfast: Another installment of the monthly startup showcase, but with a twist. One attendee will win two tickets to a Washington Nationals game, parking included. Wednesday, July 17, 8 a.m. Microsoft: Friendship Heights, 5404 Wisconsin Ave., Chevy Chase, Montgomery County. RSVP. FREE.
Baltimore Lean Startup Meetup: A panel of four people pioneering health IT will share what they’re doing in their respective businesses to lower healthcare costs through technology. Wednesday, July 17, 8 a.m. Maryland Center for Entrepreneurship, 9250 Bendix Rd., Columbia, Howard County. RSVP. FREE.
Baltimore PHP Meetup: Learn how to use the FPDF library to help create PDF documents more easily. Pizza is provided. Beers at Brewer’s Cask afterward. Wednesday, July 17, 6:30 p.m. Digital Harbor Tech Center, 1045 Light St., Federal Hill, Baltimore city. RSVP. FREE.
Innovation at the Intersection of Medicine and Engineering: Sarah Bergbreiter,
assistant professor at the University of Maryland, College Park’s school of engineering, will deliver a talk on just that — how new engineering practices are transforming the healthcare industry. Thursday, July 18, 5:30 p.m. University of Maryland BioPark, 801 W. Baltimore St., Hollins Market, Baltimore city. RSVP. FREE.

Companies: Maryland Center for Entrepreneurship / TechBreakfast / University of Maryland BioPark / Digital Harbor Foundation

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