March 5, 2025 • 17 mins
In this episode of the Georgia Life Sciences Podcast, host Maria Thacker Goethe sits down with Leanne West, Chief Engineer of Pediatric Technologies at Georgia Tech, to discuss how the Pediatric Innovation Network is transforming healthcare for children. Leanne shares insights on how collaborative research efforts are leading to groundbreaking medical innovations—from personalized 3D-printed tracheal splints to advancements in pediatric clinical trials. She also discusses the importance of patient advocacy and how the network connects researchers, clinicians, and industry leaders to drive real-world impact. Learn more about pediatric innovation and the future of children’s healthcare in this insightful conversation! RESOURCES RELATED TO THIS EPISODE
As the leading advocate for the state’s dynamic and diverse life sciences sector, Georgia Life Sciences’ mission is to advance the growth of Georgia’s life sciences industry through partnerships and initiatives that accelerate innovation, investment, and job creation. To accomplish this mission, Georgia Life Sciences conducts economic development activities; advocates on behalf its members on public policy matters; educates the public about the benefits of life sciences research and product development; and provides a network for idea exchange and cooperation.
For more information on the impactful work, to join as a member, or provide support to the mission, please visit Georgia Life Sciences at https://www.galifesciences.org/
- Visit https://pediatrics.research.gatech.edu/
- Follow Leanne West on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/leanne-west-294a651/
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As the leading advocate for the state’s dynamic and diverse life sciences sector, Georgia Life Sciences’ mission is to advance the growth of Georgia’s life sciences industry through partnerships and initiatives that accelerate innovation, investment, and job creation. To accomplish this mission, Georgia Life Sciences conducts economic development activities; advocates on behalf its members on public policy matters; educates the public about the benefits of life sciences research and product development; and provides a network for idea exchange and cooperation.
For more information on the impactful work, to join as a member, or provide support to the mission, please visit Georgia Life Sciences at https://www.galifesciences.org/
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