EPISODE 8- Venture Capital Investors: The Underwriters of Innovation

In this episode, we interview three guests about a collaboration story that represents the best of a healthy healthcare ecosystem.

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09.28.2021

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As we follow innovation along the R&D value chain, we come across some compelling contributions to the healthcare ecosystem.

Venture capital investors. Causal inference. Real world evidence.

In this episode, we interview three guests about a collaboration story that represents the best of a healthy healthcare ecosystem:

Janis Naeve, Managing Director, Amgen Ventures at Amgen and Incubate Board Treasurer

Brian Bradbury , Vice President of Center for Observational Research at Amgen and Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology at UCLA

Alan Brookhart, Founder and Chief Scientist at NoviSci and Professor of Population Health Sciences at Duke University

In this episode we discuss:

• How Amgen fosters relationships among scientists
• The difference between machine learning and causal inference
• The origin story of NoviSci
• How COVID has affected a fruitful partnership

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