Advisory Councils
Where healthcare expertise meets the work.
Wendy Nickel speaking with Heath Naquin
Science Center Councils
Too many innovations stall before reaching the people who need them. That's the problem the Science Center exists to solve.
Six councils contribute to this work, surfacing insights that reshape sequencing, sharpen focus, and inform how resources get deployed across the ecosystem.
Healthcare Innovation Translation Council
Brings together senior leaders across investors, payors, health systems, academic medical centers, life sciences industry, and intermediaries. These are the people sitting at the intersection of capital and adoption. The council goes deeper on points of friction, where capital efficiency is made or lost.
Medical Technology Innovation Council
Brings together major strategics collaborating to surface what industry leaders are looking for when it comes to partnerships and acquisitions.
Supply Chain Innovation Council
Convenes the heads of supply chain across the major regional hospital systems. The people who decide what actually moves through procurement. The council surfaces what they need from startups, and what they’re up against in saying yes.
Science Advisory Council
Convenes senior leaders from Philadelphia-area Academic Health Centers to identify, discuss, and advocate for meaningful funding and development changes with the goal of advancing scientific discovery.
Advancement Council
Brings together regional business and philanthropic leaders to provide strategic guidance on advancement priorities as they relate to the Translation Project.
Healthcare Trends Council
Convenes senior health system leaders from across the region to surface the most pressing healthcare challenges that represent the biggest startup opportunities.