Dr David Morrison

Biomedical Engineering Lead

Email: david.morrison@uwa.edu.au

LinkedIn: https://au.linkedin.com/in/david-morrison-perth

David has been fortunate to lead a small team of innovators over the past seven years, responsible for the design, manufacture and supply of patient-specific medical devices to patients throughout Western Australia. David’s greatest strength is his deep understanding of healthcare systems and medical devices. He is fortunate to have experience working for medical device start-ups and large commercial device manufacturers, as well as directly for a tertiary hospital, manufacturing devices at the Point of Care. He has experience across the entire medical device lifecycle, from research through to clinical trials to commercialisation and then sales and marketing.

David is working on projects to enhance the WA health and medical innovation ecosystem and infrastructure development, particularly with respect to biomedical engineering. He aims to grow and benefit industry-university-health collaboration and capacity building, strategically supporting Biodesign as well as the Springboard Medical Manufacturing Alliance to facilitate the development of the MedTech manufacturing capability in Western Australia. He has expertise in: medical device design, manufacture and regulation; biomedical engineering; engineering and healthcare leadership; innovation; clinical trials; 3D printing; tissue engineering; intellectual property in government; and industry collaboration.