Future Skills Report

Talent to Thrive: The Future Skills Report for Ireland’s Medtech Sector 2024 – 2028

Newsletter

Irish Medtech Skillnet monthly newsletters offer timely updates, important announcements, and the latest news to keep professionals and organizations informed and engaged.

Empowering Women in STEM

This report, developed by Irish Medtech Skillnet, First Polymer Training Skillnet, and Connected Health Skillnet, examines female participation in technical and leadership roles within Ireland’s health technology sector. It identifies key barriers such as early disengagement from STEM subjects, limited career progression opportunities, and workplace challenges. It offers actionable recommendations for industry, academia, and policymakers to foster a more diverse and inclusive workforce. The report serves as a strategic resource for stakeholders aiming to enhance gender balance and develop robust talent pipelines in the sector.

Upcoming Training Courses

Sep
30

Professional Mentor Training (EMCC) - 30/09/2025
Venue: Great National Ballykisteen Golf Hotel
Time: 00:00 - 00:00

Oct
21

Strategic Innovation for Senior Executives - 21/10/2025
Venue: TBC
Time: 00:00 - 00:00

Sep
15

Masters in Medical Technology Regulatory Affairs - 15/09/2025
Venue: Online
Time: 00:00 - 00:00

Irish Medtech Skillnet is co-funded by Skillnet Ireland and network companies. Skillnet Ireland is funded from the National Training Fund and the European Union through the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science.

Strategic Innovation for Senior Executives

October 21–23, 2025 | In-person, Galway

Ready to lead innovation in healthcare?

Join this 3-day immersive programme designed for senior leaders who want to develop and implement innovation strategies tailored to their business. Led by BioInnovate Ireland’s expert faculty, you'll gain practical tools, apply the proven BioDesign Methodology, and connect with industry peers to drive real-world change.

Places are limited — book now to secure your spot.

For more info, contact:

Camille O'Malley (BioInnovate): camille.omalley@bioinnovate.ie

Mary Kane (Irish Medtech Skillnet): mary.kane@ibec.ie