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Health Care and Life Science at HBS
Health Care and Life Science at HBS
As the associate director of the Health Care Initiative focusing on life sciences, I’ve managed the Blavatnik Fellowship since 2013 and have had the privilege of seeing extraordinary innovators work on some of the world’s toughest health care challenges. [...]
As I was scrolling through my mental rolodex of scientists to invite to speak at a Blavatnik Fellowship event, I started wondering about the journeys that led them to become successful and highly regarded professionals. Did they have a favorite science teacher as a child who inspired them? Was a family member or a role model a scientist? Was their pursuit of a STEM career filled with roadblocks and hurdles they had to overcome? [...]