Agenda for the Cavendish Global Health Impact Forum, Phoenix
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Sunday, September 18th
12:45pm
What is your product, who will buy it and for how much?
Sheraton Grand
Speaker:
Paul Fearis - Founding Partner, CEO, Clinvue LLC |
1:15pm
The regulated environment, the right and wrong ways
Sheraton Grand
Speaker:
Phoebe Mounts - Partner, Morgan Lewis |
1:45pm
Clinical trials and tribulations
Sheraton Grand
Speakers:
Mike Otlewski - Clinical Program Scientist - MED Institute |
3:30pm
Marketing your message; why, when, how and who
Sheraton Grand
Speaker:
Jonathan Sackier - CMO, Cavendish Global |
Monday, September 19th
8:30am
The Arizona Collaborative Gene
Convention Center - Room 221
Speakers:
Jack Jewett - President & CEO, Flinn Foundation |
Susan Pepin, MD, MPH - President and CEO, Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust |
Richard Mallery - Founding Chairman and CEO, International Genomics Consortium |
Joan Koerber-Walker - President & CEO, AZBio |
Carolyn Compton - Chief Medical Officer, National Biomarker Development Alliance (NBDA) |
10:30am
Diagnostics in Precision Medicine
Convention Center - Room 221
Speakers:
Tom Miller - Founder and Managing Partner, GreyBird Ventures LLC |
Mara Aspinall - President & CEO, Health Catalysts |
12:00pm
Lunch with Fireside Chat
Convention Center - Room 224
Speakers:
Dr. Jeffrey Trent - President and Research Director, Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) |
Alex Sekulic, MD, PhD - Mayo Clinic and TGen |
1:30pm
The Latest Innovations in Precision Medicine
Convention Center - Room 221
Speakers:
Dr. Mark Slater - VP Research of HonorHealth, Vice Chair of the Arizona Bioscience Roadmap Steering Committee |
Stephen Johnston - Director, Center for Innovations in Medicine (CIM) |
Robert Penny, M.D., PH.D. - Co-founder and Chief Medical Officer, The International Genomics Consortium (IGC) |
Tuesday, September 20th
8:30am
Preparing for the Emergence of New Infectious Diseases - A Global Challenge
Convention Center - Room 221
Speaker:
COL Matthew Hepburn, MD - Program Manager, DARPA |
10:30am
Panel: TBI and Addressing the Concussion Epidemic
Convention Center - Room 221
Speakers:
Javier Cárdenas, MD - Barrow Neurological Institute |
Hirsh Handmaker - Chairman and CEO, The CACTIS Foundation |
Dr. Kendall Van Keuren-Jensen - TGen - Translational Genomics Research Institute |
P. David Adelson, MD - Director, Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s |
12:00pm
Lunch and Speaker
Convention Center - Room 224
Speaker:
Dr. Eric Reiman - Executive Director, Banner Alzheimer’s Institute (BAI) |
1:30pm
Panel: Beyond Alzheimer's
Convention Center - Room 221
Speakers:
Dr. Ronald J. Lukas - Vice President of Research and Senior Staff Scientist, Barrow Neurological Institute and St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center |
Dr. Robert Bowser - Director, Gregory W. Fulton ALS and Neuromuscular Research Center, Barrow Neurological Institute Chairman |
Marie Wesselhoft - President and Co-Founder, MsDx |
Dr. Carol A. Barnes - Director, Evelyn F. McKnight Brain Institute at UA |
3:30pm
Keynote: MindCrowd - Learning through the Study of Healthy Brains
Convention Center - Room 221
Speaker:
Dr. Matthew Huentelman - Professor, Neurogenomics Division, and Co-Director, Center for Rare Childhood Disorders, TGen - Translational Genomics Research Institute |
Wednesday, September 21st
8:30am
Keynote: Venture Philanthropy: An Emerging Priority for Research Foundations (A Case Study)
Convention Center - Room 221
Speaker:
Peter Wilderotter - President & CEO, Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation |
9:15am
Getting the Data: The White House Precision Medicine Initiative; Cancer Moonshot 2020; Alzheimer’s Prevention Registry; Cancer Commons
Convention Center - Room 221
Speakers:
Dr. Lynn Hudson - Chief Science Officer, Critical Path Institute |
Jude LaCava - Co-Founder, Dorothy Foundation |
Vinodh Narayanan - TGen - Translational Genomics Research Institute |
Yves Lussier - Associate Vice President for Health Sciences and Chief Knowledge Officer, Executive Director, Center for Biomedical Informatics and Biostatistics University of Arizona Health Sciences |
11:15am
Keynote: Breakthroughs in Biotechnology; Changing The Face of Medicine
Convention Center - Room 221
Speaker:
Isaac Blech - Chairman, 21st Century Investors |
12:00pm
Lunch with Speaker
Convention Center - Room 224
Speaker:
Peter Samuelson - President and Co-Founder, First Star Academies |
2:15pm
Keynote: Theil Foundation and Breakout Labs
Convention Center - Room 221
Speaker:
Lindy Fishburne - SVP Investments, Thiel Foundation & Breakout Labs |