Berkeley
Innovation
Forum
University of California, Berkeley, September 9 – 12, 2024
Open Innovation in Global Healthcare –
Emerging Technologies & Business Models
BIF Fall 2024 Agenda
Day 1: Monday, September 9
The Faculty Club: University of California, Berkeley, Minor Ln, Berkeley, CA 94720
4:00pm – 5:00PM
Tours – Healthcare Research Centers at Berkeley:
- Innovative Genomics Institute | Stem Cell Center
- Molecular Therapeutics Initiative | Center for Emerging Neglected Diseases
(Must register ahead – Limited spots available)
5:00PM – 5:15pm
Walk to Faculty Club
5:15PM – 6:00PM
Networking Reception
6:00PM – 6:15pm
Pre-Event: Welcome by Solomon Darwin
6:15pm – 7:15pm
Fireside Chat: Why Your Health is the Only Sustainable Edge to Succeed
Solomon Darwin
Executive Director, Garwood
Center, UC Berkeley
John Hagel
Chairman Emeritus,
Center for the Edge at Deloitte
7:15pm – 8:30pm
Welcome Dinner
Day 2: Tuesday, September 10
University of California, Berkeley, Chou Hall: Spieker Forum, Cheit Ln, Berkeley, CA 94720
7:30 am
Transportation Arrangement (see logistics email for details) from Residence Inn Marriott
8:00 am – 9:00am
Registration and Networking Breakfast
9:00am – 9:15am
Opening Remarks by Henry Chesbrough
Henry Chesbrough
Faculty Director, Garwood Center, UC Berkeley
9:15am – 10:00am
Speed Dating
10:00am -11:00am
Fireside Chat: How Open Innovation in Life Sciences May Transform The Healthcare Landscape
Topic: Tackling Parkinson’s Disease with Basic Science
Randy Schekman
Professor, UC Berkeley Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology; 2013 Nobel Laureate
Moderator:
Julia Schaletzky
Executive Director, Molecular Therapeutics Initiative
11:00am – 11:30am
Networking Break
Top 10 Emerging Technologies Display Stations
11:30am – 12:15pm
How to Bring Healthcare to the Last Mile Empowered by GenAI Platforms and Business Models
Dorin Comaniciu
SVP AI and Digital Innovation, Siemens Healthineers
12:15pm – 1:15pm
Networking Lunch & Group Photo
Top 10 Emerging Technologies Display Stations
1:15pm – 2:30pm
How Emerging Technologies May Transform Our Healthcare Services
Aparna Katakam
Senior Marketing Director, Robotic Surgical Technologies, Medtronic
Kathryn Zealand
CEO of SKIP
Ultralight Exoskeleton – Joyful Movement Revolution
Jonathan Berent
CEO of Next Sense
Brain Sensing Technologies to Improve Neurological Health
2:30pm – 3:00pm
Networking Break
Top 10 Emerging Technologies Display Stations
3:00pm – 4:00pm
How Emerging Last-Mile Healthcare Services May Transform the Overall Healthcare Landscape
Sangita Reddy
Managing Director, Apollo Hospitals; Chair, G20 Empower; Former President, FICCI
David Nussbaum
Founder & CEO, Proto Hologram
Ashir Ahmed
Founder and CTO, Associate Professor, Kyushu University
Brian Gonzalez
Executive Director, Intel
4:00pm – 5:00pm
Open Innovation Platforms in Healthcare
Henry Chesbrough
Faculty Director,
Garwood Center,
UC Berkeley
Asta Pundzienė
Professor, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania Visiting Scholar, Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley
Indradeep Ghosh
Chief Executive Officer, Fujitsu Research of America
Dr. Chi-Hung Lin
President, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Nitin Narkehede
GM, Wipro
5:00pm – 7:00pm
Networking Cocktails and Dinner
Closing Remarks by Professor Henry Chesbrough
7:00pm – 8:00pm
Fireside Chat: Evaluating Emerging Digital Services & Toolkits for Improving Healthcare Services
Dr. Chin-Lon Lin
CEO, Tzu Chi Medical Foundation
Manish Jiandani
VP, Intelligent Applications, Salesforce
Steve Tremitiere
Head of Health Innovation at Boomtown Innovation
Session Chair:
Toby Stuart
Professor, UC Berkeley, and
Faculty Director, Institute for Business Innovation
8:00pm
Transportation Arrangement (see logistics email for details) to Residence Inn Marriott
Day 3: Wednesday, September 11
Wells Fargo Room (C420), Cheit Hall, UC Berkeley, Haas School of Business: 2220 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94720
UCSF Nancy Friend Pritzker Building, Auditorium Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science (DPBS): 675 18th Street, SF 94107
7:30am
Transportation Arrangement (see logistics email for details)
8:00am – 9:00am
Networking Breakfast at Wells Fargo Room (C420)
Welcome by Solomon Darwin
Solomon Darwin
Executive Director, Garwood Center, UC Berkeley
9:00am – 9:45am
Enabling the Next Generation of Patient Care with Cutting-Edge Technologies
Thomas Osborne
Chief Medical Officer, Microsoft
9:45am – 11:00am
How to Create Win-Win Open Innovation Ecosystems
Sandeep Gopisetty
IBM Distinguished Engineer, Open Innovation Platforms, IBM
Discussants:
Chenyang Xu
CEO, CherAmi Investment Innovation Center
Topic: How to Bridge the Healthcare Gap for the Bottom 4 billion?
Latha Vishnubhotla
CPO, HPE
Mallik Tatipamula
CTO, Ericsson
11:00am – 11:30am
Networking Break
Top 10 Emerging Technologies Display Stations
11:30am – 12:30pm
The Future of Genome Editing to Improve Human Health and Positively Affect Climate Change
Bradley Ringeisen
Executive Director, Innovative Genomics Institute
Stacie Calad-Thomson
AI in Healthcare and Life Sciences, NVIDIA
Fawad Butt
CEO, Penguin Ai
Open Healthcare Data Analytics Platform
Julia Schaletzky
Executive Director, Molecular Therapeutics Initiative
12:30pm – 1:00pm
Wrap-Up and Evaluations
by Henry Chesbrough and Solomon Darwin
1:15pm
Transportation Arrangement (see logistics email for details) to UCSF Nancy Friend Pritzker Psychiatry Building
2:00pm – 3:00pm
Anticipated Future Technologies
Tour: UCSF Nancy Friend Pritzker Psychiatry Building
675 18th St, San Francisco, CA 94107
3:00pm – 5:00pm
Keynotes:
Maria Luisa Gorno-Tempini
Director, Institute of Neurosciences, Memory & Aging Center, UCSF
Topic: UCSF Neuroscience – the Future of Aging Diseases, Learning Differences and Neurology
Toby Ewing
Executive Director, Mental Health Commission
Topic: The Mental Health Problem and Innovation Solutions
Harris Eyre
Professor, UCSF Advancing the Brain Economy;
Senior Fellow, Rice University
Topic: The Brain Capital Economy and Business Opportunities
Steve Carnevale
Chairman, Sawgrass Technologies
Topic: Applying the New Neuroscience to Social Issues – Business Implications & Opportunities
5:00pm
Transportation Arrangement (see logistics email for details) to Residence Inn Marriott
Dinner on your own
Day 4: Thursday, September 12
Stanford University: 500 Pasteur Drive, Room M322, Stanford, CA 94305
7:30am
Transportation Arrangement (see logistics email for details) to Stanford University
9:00am – 9:30am
Partnering and Collaborating in the Changing Landscape
David Entwistle
President and CEO of Stanford Health Care
9:30am – 10:00am
Happenings at Stanford in Global Health
Michele Barry
MD, Senior Dean of Global Health
10:00am – 10:45am
Innovations and Challenges in Healthcare Knowledge Sharing
Matthew Strehlow
Professor and Executive Vice Chair, Director, Global and Population Health, Stanford University
10:45am – 11:00am
Networking Break
11:00am – 11:30am
From Sick Care to Health Care: Flipping the Healthcare Pyramid
Anurag Mairal
Director of Global Outreach Programs, Stanford Byers Center for Bio-Design
11:30am – 12:00pm
Emerging GenAI and Cloud Services for Innovative Healthcare Applications
Matthew Lungren
Adj. Professor & Chief Data Science Officer– ML in Healthcare, Microsoft
12:00pm – 1:00pm
Networking Lunch
1:00pm – 3:00pm
Chief Innovation Officer Round Table: Open Innovation in Healthcare
Chaired by Solomon Darwin
Dipty Desai
CEO, CareAsOne (OI Platform)
Sampath Kumar
Principal Secretary of Healthcare, Meghalaya, India
Eugenijus Valatka
President, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania