Laura has been working in MedTech innovation for 17 years with management roles at Siemens Healthcare in the USA and in Asia. She moved back to Europe in 2012 to work with smaller companies and startups in Europe where she has been VP of Clinical Affairs for a French medical device company, an Entrepreneur in Residence for Startup Bootcamp Digital Health, Head of Strategic Partnerships for the Berlin Institute of Health, active mentor to multiple young entrepreneurial teams and startups in Berlin and a freelance business and clinical strategist. She works with various programs in EIT Health and is an advisor to a EU based VC firm. Laura is a graduate from Leeds Medical School in the UK, University College London and Kings College London where she gained her Masters degree and then Ph.D. in the application of augmented reality in neurosurgery.