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Contributions from Industry Experts
Bruce Booth, Partner
Atlas Venture
Ron Cohen, MD, CEO
Acorda
Deborah Dunsire, MD, New President and CEO (from September 1)
Lundbeck
Michael Gilman, Chairman and CEO Arrakis Therapeutics
Kevin Kinsella, Founder
Avalon Ventures
Terry McGuire, Founding Partner Polaris Partners
Peter Kolchinsky, Managing Partner RA Capital Management, LLC
Vicki Sato, Professor of Management Practice
Harvard Business School
John Carey is a contributing editor at Xconomy and former long-time correspondent at BusinessWeek magazine, where his many cover stories covered topics ranging from the biotech revolution and the human genome project to the efficacy of cholesterol-lowering drugs and the science and business impact of climate change.
Carey's stories have won awards from the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the Association of Health Care Journalists, and a number of others and he was also a National Magazine Award finalist.
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