{"id":24126,"date":"2026-01-14T16:11:37","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T21:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themedtechconference.com\/?p=24126"},"modified":"2026-01-14T16:11:38","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T21:11:38","slug":"apply-to-join-the-program-committee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themedtechconference.com\/apply-to-join-the-program-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"Apply to Join the Program Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Applications are open to join the 2026 Program Committee to shape the direction and quality of the #MTC26 education program. Committee members are industry leaders who will play a hands-on role in:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Evaluating and selecting session proposals that reflect the most critical issues facing medtech<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Shaping the narrative of the conference to ensure balanced perspectives across all medtech sectors and areas of interest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Elevating the overall quality of the education experience for attendees<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Serving on the Program Committee positions you as a recognized thought leader, expands your professional network, and gives you a direct voice in defining the conversations that will influence the industry. <a href=\"https:\/\/themedtechconference.com\/program-committee-application\/\">Apply by February 20<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"extendedwopts-md-center wp-block-buttons has-custom-font-size has-medium-font-size is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"extendedwopts-md-center wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/themedtechconference.com\/program-committee-application\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apply to Join the Program Committee<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the voice of the medtech industry and the convener of The MedTech Conference, AdvaMed is proud to reflect on a year of innovation, collaboration, and momentum. This year brought meaningful progress, new collaborations, and a renewed sense of momentum across the industry. From powerful conversations on innovation and patient impact to the energy we felt in San Diego at the MedTech Conference, 2025 reminded us why this community thrives: because of you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":24127,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[45,47,44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","category-education","category-events-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Apply to Join the Program Committee - The MedTech Conference<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Maximize your #MTC26 experience with important deadlines for shaping the agenda, spotlighting your start-up, and presenting your company on a global medtech platform.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/themedtechconference.com\/apply-to-join-the-program-committee\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Apply to Join the Program Committee - 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