Mid-year Event: From gonorrhea to global warming, can capitalism save the day?
Join BEC as we kick off the year with a seminar and conversation on the transition from science to business.
Joe Steensma, EdD, MPH
Brown School of Social Work
Washington University in St. Louis
6:00 – 7:00 pm
Farrel Learning &Teaching Center
Medical School Campus
RSVP as dinner and drinks will be provided.
Ever diverse and interdisciplinary, Dr. Steensma serves as a Professor of Environmental Health and Social Entrepreneurship as well as a Scholar at the Institute for Public Health and a Biodiversity Fellow at the Living Earth Collaborative at Washington University in Saint Louis.
Before joining the academy Dr. Steensma was active in business and public affairs. Dr. Steensma founded Industrial Solutions Group (ISG), which grew to become one of the premier occupational and environmental health companies in the United States. ISG was sold to Concentra in 2007. He has launched several successful ventures and continues his entrepreneurial efforts to this day. He has worked with hundreds of companies around the world to improve their operations to make them safer, more sustainable, and more profitable.
Dr. Steensma specializes in business operations, environmental/occupational health, and biostatistics. He is passionate about sustainability and the role enterprise plays in advancing societies.
Kick-Off Event: From Science to Business
Join BEC as we kick off the year with a seminar and conversation on the transition from science to business.
Elaine E. Haynes, EMBS
Chief Executive Officer, KaloCyte, Inc.
Women in Science Networking
Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association, in partnership with BEC, presents a night of networking with leaders in science industry.
Thursday, October 11, 2018
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM CST
King Center, Becker Medical Library 7th Floor
Washington University in St. Louis Medical Campus
Event Contact:
Diana Stoyanova
dianamiv@gmail.com
Cost:
Member $30
Guest $45
Register
http://bit.ly//18REGC1011
Coffee Hour with Y. David Ma
Chat with an international entrepreneur over coffee.
Dr. Ma is a bio-entrepreneur and a facilitator of building a better entrepreneurial eco-system. He has experience managing startups and clinical studies in medtech and biotech and executing angel investment cases in the USA, China, and Taiwan. He is the founder of multiple entrepreneurship programs worldwide.
From grad student to COO
Y. David Ma, PhD
COO and co-founder,
Apollo Medical Optics
2009 DBBS alum.
When: Friday, August 3rd at 9:00am
Where: Hearth Room, 2nd floor FLTC, Medical Campus
RSVP as coffee and bagels will be provided
