First International ODE Conference · 2027

From clinical need to engineered solution.

An international scientific forum integrating orthopedic biomechanics, biomaterials, implant design, computational engineering, advanced manufacturing, device testing, and clinical translation.

April 23, 20278:00 AM–5:50 PM ETOnline via WebEx
Introducing Orthopedic Device EngineeringODE Conference · 35-second introductory film
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1 DayFocused scientific conference
5 SessionsEngineering and clinical themes
4 AbstractsRapid research presentations
Grand PanelMultidisciplinary discussion

Scientific program and research scope

A multidisciplinary approach connecting clinical challenges, engineering methods, and device translation.

ODE 2027 Scientific Program

01
Clinical Foundations & Musculoskeletal Biomechanics
9:00–10:15 AM ET
02
Biomaterials, Device Design & Manufacturing
10:30 AM–12:05 PM ET
03
Computational, Digital & Patient-Specific Engineering
12:50–2:30 PM ET
04
Testing, Failure Analysis, Regulation & Translation
2:45–4:00 PM ET
05
Future Technologies
4:00–4:50 PM ET

Outstanding abstracts: 4:50 PM · Grand panel: 5:10 PM ET

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Scientific Scope

ODE promotes rigorous scientific methods, clinically meaningful engineering, and measurable device performance across eight research domains.

Musculoskeletal Biomechanics
Orthopedic Device Design
Biomaterials
Computational Engineering
Testing & Reliability
Advanced Manufacturing
Enabling Technologies
Clinical Translation
Engineering evidence in service of musculoskeletal care — design, validate, and translate.
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