Health Innovation an Interdisciplinary Approach (3HI000)

Health Innovation – An Interdisciplinary Approach (3HI000)

Most seminars and workshops are on Tuesdays, 17-19

THE INNOVATIVE SOCIETY - 9 February – 8 march The first part of the course is devoted to the innovative society, where you will be challenged to evaluate what an innovation is, be introduced to the innovation cycle and what is needed for clinics to provide evidence based treatments to patients in our society. Furthermore, ethical and legal aspects of innovations in health care will be discussed as well as what history can tell us about an innovative society and how this information can help in building strategies that contribute to increasing the competitiveness of industries and improve the quality of life of citizens.

9 February, 17.15 - 19.00, Room B7:111a, BMC Presentation of course overview Lecturer: Erik Gullberg, UU What is innovation? Lecturer: Moa Fransson, UUI

16 February Innovation on a political level Lecturer: Katarina Barrling & Johan Hansson - IPF

23 February Responsible Research and Innovation Lecturer: Eduard Fosch Villaronga - Università di Bologna, Italy

1 March Evaluation of new innovations in health care settings Lecturer: Christoph Varenhorst, UCR

8 March Workshop - The innovative society Pitching for innovation to different stake holders. Lecturer: Erik Lundqvist och John Lundqvist Coach: Lina Emilsson, UU

THE INNOVATIVE GROUP 15 March – 12 April The second part of the course is about the innovative group, how each member of the group adds to the value and how leadership can impact the innovative environment.

15 March Strategies to efficiently move through the different phases of group development. Lecturer: Katarina Barrling & Johan Hansson - IPF 22 March A leader’s responsibility to foster innovation and the power of coaching. Lecturer: Phil Renshaw - Circulus Ltd, London

29 March The innovative group – Group dynamics Lecturer: Svante Axelsson, UU

5 April Innovation in interdisciplinary teams Lecturer: TBA

12 April Workshop - The innovative group Lecturer: Svante Axelsson, UU

THE INNOVATIVE ORGANIZATION 19 April – 20 May The last part of the course is about the innovative organization, the importance of innovation being a part of all strategies and decisions in a corporation. That innovation may need legal protection, especially if external financial support is required. Requirements of different investors (public and private) are discussed as well as how a successful “pitch” should be planned and executed.

19 April Organization structure in health and healthcare Lecturer: Lennart Karlsson

26 April Innovation in clinical settings Lecturer: Elin Karlberg & Maria Jansdotter - Innovation Akademiska

3 May The importance of legal protection and financial support to move an innovation into clinical settings Financing of a new innovation Lecturer: Moa Fransson, UUI Innovation protections and patents Lecturer: TBA, UUI

10 May The innovative organization - Success stories Lecturer: Johan Ingvast från Bioservo and “TBD”

20 May (Friday) Innovation pub Pitch your product in front of professional investors and meet corporations and organizations working with new innovative technologies in health care.