2021 Women Leaders in Life Sciences Law

July 28 – 29, 2021

Troutman Pepper is proud to sponsor the 2021 Women Leaders in Life Sciences Law event presented by the American Conference Institute (ACI), taking place virtually on July 28-29, 2021. Nearly 200 professionals attend this annual event specifically designed for women life sciences practitioners to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing women in this industry, as well as to foster communication between like-minded individuals about the key legal developments for pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device companies in the life sciences world.

Erin Whaley, partner in the Health Sciences Department of Troutman Pepper, will be speaking on July 28 at the 4:45 p.m., on “Assessing the Recent Explosion of Digital Health and Health Tech: An Industry Discussion of the Latest Deals, Increasing Regulations and the Top Legal Issues to Have on Your Radar.” This panel will examine the recent health tech explosion with a 360-degree lens, and discuss topics including:

• An overview of the latest digital health advancements impacting and disrupting the healthcare market: connected medical devices, predictive analytics, cloud computing, symptom checking bots, vaccine passport apps, etc.

• The most interesting and impactful health tech deals in the last year

• The new and emerging regulatory landscape governing these new technologies

• The legal hurdles associated with using patient data, data privacy, medical confidentiality, cybersecurity, and beyond