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FasterCures and COVID-19
Ending the Crisis
The goal of FasterCures is to understand how industry and government are working
to end the COVID-19 crisis. To help us in this mission, we have created Four Pillars., FasterCures: COVID-19 Action Recommendations
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FasterCures Advisory Councils Meeting (Invite only)
This meeting brings together the FasterCures Advisory Groups—including the Board, Business Counc
il, and Changemakers nonprofit advisory council—to discuss timely topics across the biomedical research ecosystem.
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staff
Brenda Huneycutt, PhD
Brenda Huneycutt, PhD, is a senior director at the Milken Institute, where she directs the expans
ion of MI Health programmatic work internationally across all MI Health portfolios.
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panel
FasterCures Roundtable (Invite only)
As health systems worldwide recover and rebuild in the retention wake of COVID-19, the importanc
e of early preparation, multi-stakeholder collaboration, and constant innovation must not be forgotten.
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report
A Call to Action for Health Equity: Solutions from the Front Lines for Local and National Efforts
FasterCures is advancing system change within biomedical research to focus on and value diversity a
nd representation within clinical trials and the workforce.
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report
Toward a National Action Plan for Achieving Diversity in Clinical Trials
Participation in clinical research among racial and ethnic minorities remains low, even though such
groups now represent nearly 40 percent of the US population.
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video
Advances in Science: Beyond “One Disease at a Time:” Therapeutic Platforms for Monogenic Disease
Guest speaker Philip John (P.J.) Brooks, PhD, acting director of the Division of Rare Diseases Res
earch Innovation at the National Institutes of Health’s National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) delivered a presentation about cell an
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article
Letter of Support: Reauthorization of Food and Drug Administration (FDA) User Fee Programs
Submitted electronically
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Milken Institute Announces Key Initiatives at the 2024 Global Conference to Shape the Future of Health
Esther Krofah, executive vice president of Milken Institute Health, (pictured at left) with Emma Wal
msley, CEO of GSK, (right) at the 2024 Milken Institute Global Conference.
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