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LTR 130: Hannah Walter on Human Factors and Inclusive Design in Medical Devices

Let's Talk Risk! Podcast

Published
October 31, 2025
Duration
25:51
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Last updated
Apr 29, 2026

Discusses Summary“Talk to the people you are building the device for. Assumptions may speed development, but t…

Summary

Summary“Talk to the people you are building the device for. Assumptions may speed development, but they often miss the human realities that determine whether a product succeeds or fails.”In this Let’s Talk Risk! conversation, host Dr. Naveen Agarwal sits down with Hannah Walter to explore the human side of medical technology. From robotic surgery consoles…

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Summary“Talk to the people you are building the device for. Assumptions may speed development, but they often miss the human realities that determine whether a product succeeds or fails.”In this Let’s Talk Risk! conversation, host Dr. Naveen Agarwal sits down with Hannah Walter to explore the human side of medical technology. From robotic surgery consoles to AR/VR-assisted procedures, Hannah explains why human-machine interaction has become a critical design priority, and why early conversations