Med Tech Talks Podcast

About Med Tech Talks Podcast

Robert Klupacs, CEO of the Bionics Institute, a world leader in medical device development, talks to leaders, investors, researchers and entrepreneurs in the med tech industry. He delves into their story, who and what motivated them along the way, and their advice to those following a similar path. He also explores the concept of innovation, and what it will take to improve the translation of innovation into commercialisation to change the lives of people living with challenging medical conditions.

Publisher

Bionics Institute

Category

science

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

7 Jul 2022

Latest episode

4 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

45 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   4 Sept 2026

   The past, present and future of cochlear implants with Cochlear CTO Jan Janssen

   In this episode of Med Tech Talks, Bionics Institute CEO Robert Klupacs is joined by Jan Janssen, Chief Technology Officer of Cochlear Ltd, the global leader in implantable hearing solutions. Jan has spent more than three decades at the forefront of medical technology innovation, helping shape the development of the world's most advanced cochlear implant systems. As Cochlear's Chief Technology Officer, he leads the company's global research and development strategy, overseeing multidisc...

2. 

   3 Jul 2026

   From Apple & Canva to Cochlear Implants: Guy Kawasaki on innovation that changes lives

   Calling in from the United States, Guy is widely regarded as the pioneer of modern evangelism in the technology industry, having played a pivotal role in building a passionate developer and user community around the Macintosh during its formative years. At a time when personal computing was still in its infancy, Guy helped translate complex technology into something accessible, inspiring, and deeply human. Since his time at Apple, Guy has become a globally respected voice on innovation,...

3. 

   3 Jun 2026

   Revolutionising Paediatric Healthcare with Navi Technologies CEO Alex Newton

   Navi Medical is an Australian medtech company with a very clear and compelling mission: to improve outcomes for some of the most vulnerable patients in our healthcare system—critically ill newborns and children. The company was founded on a simple but striking reality: many of the devices used in neonatal and paediatric care today are not designed for children at all, but adapted from adult medicine. In response, Navi has focused its efforts on developing purpose-built technologies for ...

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YouTube views

27,601

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 49 / 100

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Quality

35

Social presence

0

YouTube

76

Engagement

81

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