Talking innovation with Johnson & Johnson's medtech R&D guru Martin Fitchet

Talking innovation with Johnson & Johnson's medtech R&D guru Martin Fitchet
DeviceTalks Podcast Network
Talking innovation with Johnson & Johnson's medtech R&D guru Martin Fitchet

Dec 23 2015 | 00:19:10

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Episode • December 23, 2015 • 00:19:10

Hosted By

Kayleen Brown Tom Salemi

Show Notes

Martin Fitchet is responsible for R&D at JNJ's medical device unit, a tall task for anyone but appropriate for this former surgeon. In this episode of DeviceTalks, we talk about what innovation means to a behemoth like JNJ and what areas he sees in medicine that are ripe for disruption.

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