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Michael Porter, Janet Woodcock, Peter Senge Among Speakers at Inaugural Innovation in Healthcare Symposium
Date:1/19/2011

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  • Judy Maro – Ph.D. Student in Engineering Systems at MIT
  • Gavin MacBeath, Ph.D. – Senior Director, Head of Translational Medicine, Merrimack Pharmaceuticals

    • Closing Remarks

    Anthony Sinskey, Sc.D. - Professor of Microbiology and Health Sciences and Technology, MIT

    Dr. Sinskey currently serves on the board of directors of ABEC, Merrimack Pharmaceuticals, Metabolix and Tepha. He is an advisor to Serono, VIMAC Ventures, and Knome. Dr. Sinskey received his undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois and his Sc.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His post-doctoral work was done at the Harvard School of Public Health.

    The Innovation in Healthcare Symposium: Systems Thinking from Discovery to Delivery was conceived by Merrimack Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and developed with the help of MIT's Center for Biomedical Innovation, Department of Biological Engineering and Engineering Systems Division. The Symposium's goal is to inspire today's students, our future experts, to implement innovative, systems thinking to improve healthcare from discovery through delivery. To learn more about the Symposium, visit http://www.innovationinhealthcare2011.com.

    Symposium Sponsors

    Lead Sponsor: Merrimack Pharmaceuticals; Key Sponsor: UBS; Contributing Sponsors:  Inc Research, WilmerHale

    Symposium Beneficiary‬

    Symposium proceeds will be donated to the Lustgarten Foundation, dedicated to advancing the scientific and medical research related to the diagnosis, treatment, cure and prevention of pancreatic cancer. The foundation's efforts focus on increasing funding and support of research, bridging dialogue between members of the medical and scientific communities, and heightening public awareness to patients, famil
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