Marion Webb

Marion Webb

Managing Editor

San Diego, CA

Marion Webb has been writing about medtech since 2017, specializing in covering buzzy segments such as robotic surgery, digital therapeutics and femtech with in-depth features and interviews with leading experts. Her role includes reporting live from industry events, moderating panel discussions and podcasts, tweeting breaking news and engaging KOLs to provide high-quality, business-critical content for Medtech Insight. Marion has been writing about health care issues for more than two decades. She was a long-time biotech reporter at the San Diego Business Journal, worked at Bloomberg News, and contributed to the Los Angeles County Medical Association’s Physician Magazine. Marion was born and raised in Germany, is fluent in German and conversational in Spanish. Off the job, she’s a competitive runner, avid cyclist and swimmer, and enjoys spending time with her domestic partner and her German Shorthair Pointer mix Cora.

Latest from Marion Webb

When It Comes To Stroke Care, Spanish Start-Up Embodies ‘Time Is Brain’ Medical Principle To Save Neurons And Lives

Medtech Insight spoke with executives from Spanish medtech firm Time is Brain about their wearable device that monitors stroke victims in real time, potentially saving lives.

Abbott Opens New Manufacturing Facility In Ireland For FreeStyle Libre 3 Production

Abbott is celebrating the opening of its new manufacturing facility in Ireland for diabetes care.

News We’re Watching: Schwarzenegger ZB’s Chief Movement Officer; J&J Ottava Enters Clinical Trials; Dassault, FDA Develop First Guide For Virtual Twins

This week, Zimmer Biomet announced a new role of chief movement officer for Arnold Schwarzenegger, J&J MedTech receives IDE approval for Ottava, Dassault Systèmes with US FDA develop first guide for virtual twins, Mainz Biomed and Thermo Fisher team up to fight colorectal cancer.

Harbinger Health Enters New Collaboration With MSK On Validation Trials, Presents New Data

Massachusetts-based Harbinger Health has partnered with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York to accelerate the validation of its AI-driven blood test for early-stage cancer detection. The company also recently presented encouraging data at two conferences.

23andMe Cuts 40% Of Workforce, Discontinues Drug Development

23andMe cut 40% of its workforce and will discontinue its therapeutic program as part of ongoing restructuring. This comes after a data breach, series of layoffs and the resignation of its board members.

Genetic Testing Company 23andMe Cuts 40% Of Workforce, Discontinues Drug Development Business

23andMe cut 40% of its workforce and will discontinue its therapeutic program as part of ongoing restructuring. This comes after a data breach, series of layoffs and the resignation of its board members.