Medical Innovation through Academic-Industry Partnerships in Clinical Trials
Join us for a celebration of Clinical Trials Day with a panel discussion featuring ITM Director Julian Solway, MD!
Moderated by Dr. Walter Stadler, Dean for Clinical Research, this virtual panel will feature leading physician-researchers and life science executives who are driving medical innovation forward through clinical trial partnerships. The discussion will explore three ways in which Academic-Industry clinical trial partnerships can take shape: investigator initiated clinical trials; industry sponsored clinical trials; and licensing assets developed within universities to take through the clinical trial phases to market.
The panel from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. (CST) will feature leading physician-researchers and life science executives who are driving medical innovation forward through clinical trial partnerships. Speakers include:
Julian Solway, Walter L. Palmer Distinguished Service Professor of Medicine, Director of the Institute for Translational Medicine
Krishna Balakrishnan, deputy director, office of strategic alliances, National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
Ellen Bolotin, executive medical director, global development leader, AbbVie
Hedy Kindler, professor of medicine, UChicago
Olatoyosi Odenike, professor of medicine, UChicago
David Rubin, Joseph B Kirsner Professor of Medicine, UChicago
Sonali Smith, Elwood V. Jensen Professor of Medicine, UChicago
The discussion will explore three ways in which academic-industry clinical trial partnerships can take shape: Investigator-initiated clinical trials; industry-sponsored clinical trials; and licensing assets developed within universities to take through the clinical trial phases to market.
