Enabling Next-Generation Implants with Biomaterials: A Materials & Processing Workshop

Aug 25, 2026

Evonik Cambridge

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Enabling Next-Generation Implants with Biomaterials: A Materials & Processing Workshop

August 25, 2026​ | Cambridge, MA, United States of America

Overview

How can the performance and manufacturability of next-generation medical implants be advanced?

Join Evonik for a half-day workshop focused on high-performance biomaterials and processing technologies enabling innovation in implantable medical devices. Designed for engineers, R&D leaders, and manufacturing experts, this event will explore how advanced polymer platforms and processing expertise can help accelerate development while meeting stringent regulatory and performance requirements.

Key learnings for participants

Connect material science with real-world device manufacturing challenges. Here’s what you can expect:

  • Advanced Material Insights: Explore Evonik’s portfolio of biomaterials including RESOMER® bioresorbable polymers, VESTAKEEP® PEEK, and biosynthetic materials such as VECOLLAN® and biocellic®, and their role in enabling innovative medical solutions.
  • Processing Expertise: Gain practical understanding of micro molding and precision processing techniques critical for complex medical device components.
  • Application-Focused Learning: Discover how material selection and design impact device performance, manufacturability, and long-term outcomes.
  • Networking Opportunities: Engage with experts from industry and academia.

 

Agenda

11:30 am | Registration & Lunch
12:30 pm | Welcome & Introduction
Ryan Heniford
Director, Global Business Development – Medical Device Solutions
Evonik
12:35 pm | TBA
01:20 pm | RESOMER® Bioresorbable Polymers for Medical Devices
Thiago Borges
Head of Services, Business Management
Evonik
02:05 pm | Coffee Break
02:20 pm | Advanced Micro Molding of PEEK, Bioresorbables, and Thermoplastics for Medical Applications.
Vijay Kudchadkar
Director of Plastics and Sales Engineering
Isometric Micro Molding – Nissha Medical Technologies
03:05 pm | HP + Biosynthetic Biomaterials (Vecollan & Biocellic)
Matthew Cantwell
Business Development Manager, Medical PEEK
Evonik
Chander Chawla
Strategy, Business Development, P&L, Innovation
Evonik
03:50 pm | Wrap-up
03:55 pm | Networking & Lab Tour

Evonik Cambridge, Cambridge, MA, 238 Main Street

On-site Workshop

Enabling Next-Generation Implants with Biomaterials: A Materials & Processing Workshop

August 25, 2026​ | Cambridge, MA, United States of America

Overview

How can the performance and manufacturability of next-generation medical implants be advanced?

Join Evonik for a half-day workshop focused on high-performance biomaterials and processing technologies enabling innovation in implantable medical devices. Designed for engineers, R&D leaders, and manufacturing experts, this event will explore how advanced polymer platforms and processing expertise can help accelerate development while meeting stringent regulatory and performance requirements.

Key learnings for participants

Connect material science with real-world device manufacturing challenges. Here’s what you can expect:

  • Advanced Material Insights: Explore Evonik’s portfolio of biomaterials including RESOMER® bioresorbable polymers, VESTAKEEP® PEEK, and biosynthetic materials such as VECOLLAN® and biocellic®, and their role in enabling innovative medical solutions.
  • Processing Expertise: Gain practical understanding of micro molding and precision processing techniques critical for complex medical device components.
  • Application-Focused Learning: Discover how material selection and design impact device performance, manufacturability, and long-term outcomes.
  • Networking Opportunities: Engage with experts from industry and academia.

 

Agenda

11:30 am | Registration & Lunch
12:30 pm | Welcome & Introduction
Ryan Heniford
Director, Global Business Development – Medical Device Solutions
Evonik
12:35 pm | TBA
01:20 pm | RESOMER® Bioresorbable Polymers for Medical Devices
Thiago Borges
Head of Services, Business Management
Evonik
02:05 pm | Coffee Break
02:20 pm | Advanced Micro Molding of PEEK, Bioresorbables, and Thermoplastics for Medical Applications.
Vijay Kudchadkar
Director of Plastics and Sales Engineering
Isometric Micro Molding – Nissha Medical Technologies
03:05 pm | HP + Biosynthetic Biomaterials (Vecollan & Biocellic)
Matthew Cantwell
Business Development Manager, Medical PEEK
Evonik
Chander Chawla
Strategy, Business Development, P&L, Innovation
Evonik
03:50 pm | Wrap-up
03:55 pm | Networking & Lab Tour

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