Smart bandages in healthcare reduce healing time, lower infection rates, and improve outcomes. Joanne Moody shares case studies with new product designs that incorporate polymers, adhesives, embedded medication delivery, stimulation, and real-time monitoring.
Advanced technology gives medical professionals valuable insights into the healing process, allowing for timely intervention, and treatment adjustments. Patients benefit from continuous feedback, empowering them to actively participate in their healing journey and make informed decisions about their wound care.
About Joanne Moody
Joanne Moody, with 25 years of experience in medical devices, provides technical expertise, fresh insights, and solutions to challenging adhesive/plastics bonding and joint design problems. As the Principal Consultant and President of Zeta Scientific LLC, Moody pursues her passion for solving materials science problems from startups to Fortune 500 companies, training teams to innovate, overcoming hurdles, and successfully moving products forward. Her experience encompasses R&D, process, testing, scaleup, product transfers, and low-to-high volume manufacturing.
Moody’s professional employment also includes 3M, Boston Scientific, EndoSonics Corporation, Raychem (now TE Connectivity), and Liquidity Nanotechnology Corporation. Moody serves on the Board of Directors for the Society of Plastics Engineers – Medical Plastics Division and the Professional & Technical Consultants Association. Her degrees include an MS in Chemical Engineering and Materials Science (University of MN) and BA Chemistry (Hamline University, MN).