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FasterCures and Center for Public Health Welcome Breakfast (Invite only)
Kicking off the Forum, special guests, sponsors, and speakers are invited to a private breakfast
at the Army Navy Club. This casual breakfast will provide an opportunity to network and get to know some of the other attendees prior to the day's programming.
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FasterCures adds innovation experts as senior fellows
Washington, DC -- FasterCures, a center of the Milken Institute, is expanding its work by adding two
highly respected innovators— biopharmaceutical industry expert Bernard Munos and open science leader John Wilbanks— as senior fellows.
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FasterCures Names K. Kimbely McCleary as Director of Strategic Initiatives
WASHINGTON, DC— FasterCures, a center of the Milken Institute, today announced that K. Kimberly McCl
eary joined the team as director of strategic initiatives.
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FasterCures announces leadership change as organization grows from an innovative idea to an effective reality
(Washington, DC) May 12, 2009 — FasterCures/The Center for Accelerating Medical Solutions today anno
unced that Margaret Anderson, currently Chief Operating Officer, will take on additional interim responsibilities in managing the organization, ef
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FasterCures president Gregory C. Simon joins President-Elect Obama's transition team
WASHINGTON, D.C. — FasterCures president Gregory C. Simon, former Chief Domestic Policy Advisor to V
ice President Al Gore, has been named by President-elect Barack Obama to his transition team.
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Sumner M. Redstone Charitable Foundation Awards $35 Million Grant to FasterCures/The Center for Accelerating Medical Solutions
Washington, DC-- To support work in promoting medical innovation, accelerating medical research and
addressing barriers that slow the search for cures, the Sumner M.
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Global State of Patient Engagement Networking Roundtables (Invite only)
Patient engagement in medical research continues to grow in scope and complexity in many countri
es, as demonstrated by the many international organizations advancing impactful, patient-centered biomedical R&D initiatives.
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Gaps Amid the Progress: Uncovering Blind Spots that Persist in Patient Centric Research (Invite only)
This workshop brings together thought leaders from the FasterCures community to identify persist
ent gaps preventing full engagement of patients in R&D and post-drug-approval efforts.
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Dec. 7 at 1:00 pm ET | Achieving More Person-Centered Prevention and Treatment of Chronic Diseases
Life expectancy in the US declined by 1.5 years from 2019 to 2020 in the largest 1-year drop since
World War II. While COVID-19 caused 74 percent of the decline, chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, and kidney disease take a heavy toll.
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Dec. 7 at 9:30 am ET | Where Are We and Where We Are Headed with Patient Engagement in Research?
In the last decade, patient engagement in medical research emerged as a priority in the biomedical
research ecosystem.
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TRAIN Newsletter—December 2021
TRAIN eNews is delivered directly to organizations that take part in The Research Acceleration and I
nnovation Network (TRAIN).
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