Women’s Health: A $1 Trillion Market Opportunity

In January 2024, McKinsey Health Institute released a report entitled, “Closing the women’s health gap: A $1 trillion opportunity to improve lives and economies”. The report makes a deep dive into women’s health issues and the gap that exists in meeting the medical needs of women worldwide. Jenna Benefield, an associate partner with McKinsey & […]

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The Emergence of Women’s Health in Life Sciences

Anula Jayasuriya, a Harvard-educated MD & Ph.D, leads Kidron Capital and has been a venture capitalist for over 25 years. Her particular focus is on women’s health and in this presentation discusses the emerging life sciences landscape for women’s health, including the medical conditions attracting particular attention, stakeholders, research efforts, funding sources, and the momentum […]

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Innovation-Driven Future for the FDA by Brian Miller

The 2024 Utah Life Sciences Summit featured keynote speaker Dr. Brian Miller. Dr. Miller is a practicing hospitalist, Associate Professor of Medicine and Business (courtesy) at the Johns Hopkins University, a Nonresident Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, and a MedPAC Commissioner. He splits his time between clinical practice as a hospitalist and work as […]

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University of Utah: Partnering to Build Utah’s Life Sciences from the 2024 Utah Life Sciences Summit

Learn how the University of Utah goes beyond academics to build Utah’s life sciences industry. The presentation will discuss how the University of Utah is driving innovation through education, research, technology transfer, the mission of entities such as the Center for Medical Innovation and the Technology Licensing Office, and partnerships with industry. Importantly, the university […]

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Impact of AI on Regulatory & Quality Professionals

Panel discussion “Impact of AI on Regulatory & Quality Professionals” from the 2023 Utah Life Sciences Summit presented by BioUtah on November 9, 2023. Panelists included Chris Phillips, VP regulatory affairs and quality of Epitel; Eric Henry, senior quality system & compliance advisor of King Spaling; and Shweta Manor, director, healthcare & life sciences solutions […]

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Clinical Trials Into the Future

Panel discussion “Clinical Trails into the Future” from the 2023 Utah Life Sciences Summit presented by BioUtah on November 9, 2023. Panelists included Michelle Comas, chief regulatory officer of Signpath Pharma; Hollie DeSmet, CEO of HJD Consulting; Neeraj Rama, chief investment officer of CBCC Global; and Erika Keith, director of business development of Curavit. […]

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MDR/IVDR Implementation for Decision Makers

Panel discussion “MDR/IVDR Implementation for Decision Makers” from the 2023 Utah Life Sciences Summit presented by BioUtah on November 9, 2023. Panelists included Jessica Smith, VP & chief regulatory officer of Integra Life Sciences; Victor Garcia, VP regulatory affairs of Varex Imaging; Kate Benedict, VP/GM strategic initiatives of BD; Karli Plenary, director of regulatory affairs […]

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