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Autonomous surgical robots, health care artificial intelligence, and AR/VR surgery: what was once science fiction now helps doctors perform humanly-impossible procedures with precision, accuracy, and consistency. I work on commercializing science and building businesses around these technology paradigms to democratize high-quality surgical care to billions around the world. [...]
Biological systems are fascinatingly well-programmed and well-constructed. Despite vast knowledge we have accumulated in medicine and biotechnology, there is very little we know about this complex system. [...]
While the science-business gap in biotechnology poses a significant challenge, it also presents an opportunity. Professionals who understand the language of science and business are extremely valuable to organizations, and can make a significant impact for patients. [...]
Boston is the epicenter for biotech and pharma. Large companies have a major footprint here, and there is extensive experience in the faculty of bench-to-bedside approaches. The breadth of research in the scientific community, plus HBS’s wealth of experience in developing business leaders, make the perfect combination of resources for students studying here. [...]
Both scientific and managerial skillsets are required to commercialize biotech discoveries and realize its benefits for many patients. I would have viewed the MS/MBA Program as a learning opportunity to become a leader who possess both skillsets. [...]
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