8:00 - 9:00 am Registration and Coffee Reception


9:00 - 9:15 am Welcome and Opening Remarks


9:15 - 10:00 am Morning Keynote Address

Jason Gorevic, CEO of Teladoc Health


10:15 - 11:15 am PANEL 1 - Breaking Down Barriers Part 1: New Approaches to Old Problems in Patient Care

Dorothy Gemmell — Head of Commercial at Capsule

Taylor Justice ‘14 — Co-Founder & President at Unite Us

Darius Shahida— Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Business Development Officer at Butterfly Network Inc.

Mark Shaver — Senior Vice President of Strategy at Welltower Inc.

MODERATED BY:

Ray Falci — Adjunct Professor at Columbia Business School


10:15 - 11:15 am PANEL 2 - Cannabinoid Medicine: Trends, Opportunities, and Challenges

Dr. Lilla Horvath — Associate Director, Development Operations at GW Pharmaceuticalse

Rob Dhoble — Managing Director at Havas ECS

Dr. Margaret Haney — Professor of Neurobiology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center

MODERATED BY:

Josh Blacher ‘01 — Managing Director at Cowen & Company


11:30 - 12:30 pm Late Morning Keynote Address

Clifford Samuel, Senior Vice President of Global Patient Solutions at Gilead Sciences


12:30 - 2:00 pm Lunch and CBS Start-up Showcase


2:00 - 3:00 pm PANEL 3 - Breaking Down Barriers Part 2: Challenging the Status Quo at a Systems Level

Dr. John Doyle — Vice President, Global Healthcare Innovation Center Lead at Pfizer

Pierre Elias, MD — Cardiovascular Medicine and Informatics at Columbia University

Shannon Gallagher — Vice President, Team Lead, Pharmacy Solutions at Crossix Solutions

Marc Lombardo ‘14 — Vice President of Business Development at Nomad Health

MODERATED BY:

Carrie Chan — Associate Professor at Columbia Business School


2:00 - 3:00 pm PANEL 4 - Cell and Gene Therapy: The Next Generation of Personalized Medicine

Dr. Wendy Chung — Clinical and Molecular Geneticist & Kennedy Family Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine at Columbia University

Abhi Gupta — Senior Director, Global Gene Therapy at Pfizer

Kristen Harrington-Smith — Vice President & Head, CAR-T US at Novartis

Keith Westby ‘09 — Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at IVERIC bio

MODERATED BY:

Lance Minor — Principal and National Leader, BioProcess Technology Group at BDO


3:15 - 4:00 pm Afternoon Keynote Address

Emmanuel Fombu, Vice President of Locust Walk Partners


4:00 - 6:00 pm Networking Reception