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The UK HealthTech & Innovation Fellowship
Healthcare innovation strategy
Validate a problem statement
Regulation and compliance
Commercialisation
Career support
Demo Day & Alumni Network
Apply for the next UK HealthTech & Innovation cohort
Winter 2025: 12th Feb – 2nd Apr, 2025
What you'll learn through
The HealthTech and Innovation Fellowship
Gain expertise in digital health over an 8-week programme, either fully remotely or alongside in-person components in Central London.
Week 1: Launch Event & Introduction to Clinical Product Management (Central London)
The launch event in Central London (hybrid fellows) marks the start of The HealthTech Fellowship, with introductions and networking with peers, advisors and tech leaders.
You will learn the foundations underpinning Clinical Product Management, with a focus on real-world case-studies and practical translation to your project. Remote fellows will be able to tune in and engage online.
Dr Rhydian Harris: Co-Founder of BiteLabs. Product Manager; Ex-Pando, Ex-Numan
Week 2: Proving Your Hypotheses with User Data (UX) (Remote)
You will learn to extract and apply user data to test and refine your healthcare innovation hypotheses. Emphasising practical data collection and analysis, the week's goal is to align healthcare solutions with genuine user needs, preparing you for evidence-based project development. This approach ensures the creation of impactful, user-validated healthtech products.
Dr Lucinda Scharff: Senior Clinical Specialist at Google Health
Dr Helena Tendedez: UX Researcher | PhD in Human-Computer Interaction; Ex-Cera Care
Week 3: Lean Canvas: Problem Statements and Hypotheses (Remote)
You will be equipped with the Lean Canvas framework to articulate clear problem statements and form testable hypotheses. This structured approach sharpens the focus on key components of your healthtech solutions, encouraging critical thinking and strategic planning.
Dr Benjamin De Viaris: Co-founder of Leva Clinic and Cellen
Dr David Laith Rawaf: Clinical Excellence Lead at Inovus Medical
Week 4: Pathways to Product Commercialisation (Remote)
In Week 4, the curriculum pivots to the business aspects of healthtech innovation, teaching you how to bring a product to market. The focus is on understanding the commercial viability of solutions, exploring market strategies, and knowing the financial landscape.
Dr Molly Gilmartin: HealthTech Investor at Albion VC
Dr Grace Hatton: Principal Clinician at Arcturis Data
Week 5: Medical Content Creation and Artificial Intelligence in Healthtech
In the evening, you will first learn about the intricacies of medical content creation, followed by an introduction to the transformative potential of artificial intelligence in healthcare, exploring its application in diagnostics, treatment, and patient care optimisation.
Subject to availability, hybrid fellows will also have the opportunity to join us at Rathbones, one of Europe's largest private equity firms, for a breakfast overlooking the London skyline.
Dr Claudia Pastides: Director of Medical Accuracy at Flo Health
Dr Keith Grimes: Digital Health Consultant at Curistica; Ex-Babylon
Dr Annabelle Painter: Medical Director at Visiba Care
Week 6: Healthtech regulation and compliance (Remote)
Week 6 delves into the essential knowledge of regulatory frameworks and compliance in the UK healthtech industry, ensuring that you have a basic understanding of legal standards and patient safety requirements. The sessions aim to equip you with the knowledge to manage regulatory scrutiny while maintaining the innovative edge of your healthtech solutions
Dr Jonathan Andrews: Former Chief Medical Officer of Certific
Dr Sandy Wright: Clinical Lead at Scarlet, RSM Digital Health Council
Week 7: Mastering networking and pitching (Remote)
This week's focus is on empowering you with the confidence and skills to effectively present your healthtech solutions to potential investors, partners, and peers. Emphasis is placed on crafting compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences, fostering relationships that can lead to collaboration and opportunity.
This hands-on workshop focuses on ensuring you understand the dynamics of professional interactions in the healthtech ecosystem to foster impactful collaboration.
Dr Lucy Marples: Clinical Specialist at Google Health; Ex-Babylon
Dr Tahseen Tayob: Senior Innovation Manager at Imperial College
Week 8: Demo day showcase & networking (Central London)
The final week culminates with Demo Day, where hybrid fellows present their healthtech projects to our healthtech network. Demo Day is not just a presentation; it is a critical networking event that offers fellows the opportunity to showcase the practical results of their learning to recruiters, investors and healthtech leaders. The day offers the potential for feedback and collaboration, marking the beginning of many future healthtech careers.
Fellows will subsequently be initiated into the BiteLabs Healthtech Alumni Community. Remote fellows will be able to join the Demo Day remotely and will be required to submit their final innovative projects for assessment by the BiteLabs team.
Your workshop leads.
BiteLabs is an EduQual-approved
Training Centre
You can now obtain a Level 7 Diploma in Healthcare Technology and Innovation, certified through EduQual. This is equivalent to a postgraduate diploma. In addition to our 8 weeks fellowship programme, you will be given access to the BiteLabs Thinkific Learning Platform and undergo assessments at your own pace over the subsequent 12 months.
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