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HEALTH INNOVATION SYMPOSIUM
April 27, 2023 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Washington University, Farrell Learning & Teaching Center, Moore Auditorium
520 S Euclid, Saint Louis, MO 63110
Our Lineup of Experts

Nick Ragone
Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, Ascension

Joseph Kelly
Executive Vice President, Business Development & Transformation Officer, Mercy

Bob Cuneo
Chief Insight Officer, Brado

Laura Lakhwara
Director, Healthcare & Life Sciences Customer Success, UiPath

Andrew Wegrzyn
Principal, SixThirty Ventures

Derek Rapp
Managing Director, RiverVest Venture Partners

Ali Ahmadi
CEO, TCARE

Emma Peterson

Dr. Jennifer Avari Silva
Director, Pediatric Electrophysiology, Co-Founder of SentiAR

Dr. Randi Foraker
Director, Center for Population Health Informatics, the Public Health Data and Training Center, and the Center for Administrative Data Research

Tianyu Zhao, PhD
Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology & Biomedical Engineering, Chief of Proton Therapy Physics, Washington University

Craig Allan Ahrens
Co-Founder, Center for Health Workforce Innovation and Technology

Chris Cardinal
CEO, Amptify

Danish Nagda
CEO, Rezilient Health

Stephen Von Rump
CEO at Aegis Digital Health
Event Agenda
8:00 – 9:00 AM | Registration & Coffee
9:00 – 9:05 AM | Welcome by Laura Lakhwara, Emcee
9:05 – 9:35 AM | Opening Keynote “Navigating the Health Innovation Market” by Nick Ragone, Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, Ascension
9:40 – 10:20 AM | “AI: Healthcare Misinformation or Transformation?” Presentation Bob Cuneo, Chief Insight Officer, by Brado
10:25 – 10:55 AM | Breakout Session 1A: “Health Innovation Product Pathways” Panel
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Moderator: Laura Lakhwara, Director, Healthcare & Life Sciences Customer Success, UiPath
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Joseph Kelly, Executive Vice President, Business Development & Transformation Officer, Mercy
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Emma Peterson, Executive Director, Innovation – RGAX Lean Accelerator, RGA
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10:25 – 10:55 AM | Breakout Session 1B: “AI: Promise and Challenges for Improving Health Outcomes” Presentation by Dr. Randi Foraker, Director, Center for Population Health Informatics, the Public Health Data and Training Center, and the Center for Administrative Data Research
11:00 – 11:30 AM | Breakout Session 2A: “HealthTech Startup Opportunities & Challenges” Panel
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Moderator: Craig Allen Ahrens, Co-Founder, Center for Health Workforce Innovation and Technology
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Ali Ahmadi, CEO, TCARE
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Danish Nagda, CEO, Rezilient Health
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Stephen Von Rump, CEO, Aegis Digital Health
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11:00 – 11:30 PM | Breakout Session 2B: “Development of the CommandEP System” Presentation by Dr. Jennifer Avari Silva, Director, Pediatric Electrophysiology, Co-Founder of SentiAR
11:30 – 12:00 PM | Breakout Session 3A: “Funding Pathways in Health Innovation” Panel
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Moderator: Chris Cardinal, CEO, Amptify
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Andrew Wegrzyn, Principal, SixThirty Ventures
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Derek Rapp, Managing Director, RiverVest Venture Partners
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