{"id":2328,"date":"2016-02-10T15:27:21","date_gmt":"2016-02-10T20:27:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/?page_id=2328"},"modified":"2022-09-01T14:19:20","modified_gmt":"2022-09-01T14:19:20","slug":"2015-about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/2015-about\/","title":{"rendered":"2015-About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_full-9497bbf8bff73ea4c6992cc17fa9ec36\">\n.flex_column.av-av_one_full-9497bbf8bff73ea4c6992cc17fa9ec36{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_full-9497bbf8bff73ea4c6992cc17fa9ec36 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-0366cc7376be6c9e82a3e9cc8987b64f '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>About &#8211; 2015 Health &amp; Life Sciences Conference<\/h3>\n<p>FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2015<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"margin-left: 20px\">Our Mission<\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 20px\">The Health and Life Science Conference is the culmination of the efforts of Questrom School of Business students in the Health Sector Management MBA program. The aim of the conference is to elevate the level of discussion based around the ever-changing needs and trends of the health sector, to bring experts of the field together, and to foster a more collaborative and unifying conversation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 20px\">We hope this conference invigorates the current leaders of the health sector and excites the future leaders to come together to address the challenges and the opportunities in this constantly evolving field.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"margin-left: 20px\">Our\u00a0Team<\/h4>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_half-9497bbf8bff73ea4c6992cc17fa9ec36\">\n.flex_column.av-av_one_half-9497bbf8bff73ea4c6992cc17fa9ec36{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_half-9497bbf8bff73ea4c6992cc17fa9ec36 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='avia-team-member av-av_team_member-20cfd52157c68502811128b02b9db549  avia-builder-el-3  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><div class=\"team-img-container\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-2011 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2011 avia_image avia_image_team' src=\"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Patil.jpg\" alt='Deepak Patil'  itemprop=\"image\"   height=\"170\" width=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Patil.jpg 170w, https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Patil-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Patil-36x36.jpg 36w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" \/><div class=\"team-social\"><div class=\"team-social-inner\"><span class='hidden av_member_url_markup linkedin'  itemprop=\"url\" >https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/deepakdpatil<\/span><a href='https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/deepakdpatil' class='avia-team-icon av-av_team_icon-4fa5c27f66a8808234bead3ef25803cb linkedin avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' rel='v:url'  target='_blank' data-av_icon='\ue8fd' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><h3 class='team-member-name '  itemprop=\"name\" >Deepak Patil<\/h3><div class='team-member-job-title '  itemprop=\"jobTitle\" >Conference Co-Chair<\/div><div class='team-member-description '  itemprop=\"description\" ><p>Deepak is a second year dual-degree MS-MBA student, concentrating in Health Sector Management and Information Systems. In the past, he graduated from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences and worked as a primary care physician in India. Prior to coming to BU, Deepak worked as a Medical Advisor at Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd in the Infertility and Gynecology portfolios. This summer, he interned at Boston MedTech Advisors, a Management Consulting firm with a focus on Medical Devices.<\/p>\n<\/div><span class='hidden team-member-affiliation'  itemprop=\"affiliation\" >Health &amp; Life Sciences Conference<\/span><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_half-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae\">\n.flex_column.av-av_one_half-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_half-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae av_one_half  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_third  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='avia-team-member av-av_team_member-2c85e43f3371916bc45d914ab42ddab1  avia-builder-el-5  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><div class=\"team-img-container\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-2020 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2020 avia_image avia_image_team' src=\"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Waldron.jpg\" alt='Nina Waldron'  itemprop=\"image\"   height=\"170\" width=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Waldron.jpg 170w, https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Waldron-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Waldron-36x36.jpg 36w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" \/><div class=\"team-social\"><div class=\"team-social-inner\"><span class='hidden av_member_url_markup linkedin'  itemprop=\"url\" >https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ninawaldron<\/span><a href='https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ninawaldron' class='avia-team-icon av-av_team_icon-6b862766bbca805a97ba8b1a3290a152 linkedin avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' rel='v:url'   data-av_icon='\ue8fd' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><h3 class='team-member-name '  itemprop=\"name\" >Nina Waldron<\/h3><div class='team-member-job-title '  itemprop=\"jobTitle\" >Conference Co-Chair<\/div><div class='team-member-description '  itemprop=\"description\" ><p>Nina is a second-year full-time BU MBA\/MPH student in the Health Management and Policy program, concentrating in Health Sector Management at the Questrom School of Business, and will complete medical school following her graduation from the Master\u2019s programs. Nina graduated from Smith College with a Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Neuroscience and Public Health. Following her graduation from Smith, she worked at Massachusetts General Hospital for three years managing the R.H. Ackerman Neurovascular Laboratory, a division of ultrasound and neuroradiology. Her 2015 summer internship was at Mount Auburn Cambridge Independent Practice Association; she served as a quality intern educating independent practices on appropriate risk coding and documentation practices, specifically within Tufts Medicare Advantage Plans.<\/p>\n<\/div><span class='hidden team-member-affiliation'  itemprop=\"affiliation\" >Health &amp; Life Sciences Conference<\/span><\/section><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_third-9497bbf8bff73ea4c6992cc17fa9ec36\">\n.flex_column.av-av_one_third-9497bbf8bff73ea4c6992cc17fa9ec36{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_third-9497bbf8bff73ea4c6992cc17fa9ec36 av_one_third  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-last  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='avia-team-member av-av_team_member-5d265261f66f15275cc2710a499f6730  avia-builder-el-7  el_before_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-first '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><div class=\"team-img-container\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-1960 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-1960 avia_image avia_image_team' src=\"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Bannos.jpg\" alt='Cassandra Bannos'  itemprop=\"image\"   height=\"170\" width=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Bannos.jpg 170w, https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Bannos-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Bannos-36x36.jpg 36w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" \/><\/div><h3 class='team-member-name '  itemprop=\"name\" >Cassandra Bannos<\/h3><div class='team-member-description '  itemprop=\"description\" ><p>Cassandra is a second year dual MBA\/MPH student. She graduated from Tufts University with a Bachelors of Science in Engineering Science. Prior to coming to BU, Cassandra worked in medical diagnostics and healthcare delivery. This summer, Cassandra completed an internship at Biogen, where she worked in competitive intelligence and strategy decision support. Cassandra is also the President of the Health Sector Management Club.<\/p>\n<\/div><span class='hidden team-member-affiliation'  itemprop=\"affiliation\" >Health &amp; Life Sciences Conference<\/span><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae\">\n.flex_column.av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae av_one_third  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_team_member  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='avia-team-member av-av_team_member-0c6e7b4a1b0fa8cdf4bcdb8e9f296cf2  avia-builder-el-9  el_before_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-first '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><div class=\"team-img-container\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-2012 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2012 avia_image avia_image_team' src=\"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Gomes.jpg\" alt='Kimberly Gomes'  itemprop=\"image\"   height=\"170\" width=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Gomes.jpg 170w, https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Gomes-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Gomes-36x36.jpg 36w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" \/><\/div><h3 class='team-member-name '  itemprop=\"name\" >Kimberly Gomes<\/h3><div class='team-member-description '  itemprop=\"description\" ><p>Kim graduated from UMass Amherst with a Bachelor in Business Administration and Bachelor of Science in Public Health Science. She is currently a full time second year student getting a MBA\/MPH degrees at BU. Prior to starting the program, Kim worked at Massachusetts General Hospital at a primary care clinic as a Patient Services Coordinator. This summer Kim interned with Blue Shield of California as a Quality Improvement Intern with their HMO ACO lines of business analyzing provider and membership engagement and developing a tracking tool for new quality measures.<\/p>\n<\/div><span class='hidden team-member-affiliation'  itemprop=\"affiliation\" >Health &amp; Life Sciences Conference<\/span><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae\">\n.flex_column.av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae av_one_third  avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_team_member  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='avia-team-member av-av_team_member-d528d5ee1c7c3674a4cf29e830e55dcd  avia-builder-el-11  el_before_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-first '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><div class=\"team-img-container\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-2021 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2021 avia_image avia_image_team' src=\"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Mullankandy.jpg\" alt='Sreeram Mullankandy'  itemprop=\"image\"   height=\"170\" width=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Mullankandy.jpg 170w, https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Mullankandy-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Mullankandy-36x36.jpg 36w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" \/><\/div><h3 class='team-member-name '  itemprop=\"name\" >Sreeram Mullankandy<\/h3><div class='team-member-description '  itemprop=\"description\" ><p>Sreeram completed an internship with Analogic Corporation as a Global Marketing Intern, working on Value Proposition of Product Pipeline in Ultrasound space. Prior to attending Boston University, he worked as a remote site physician in the offshore construction industry with Kreuz Subsea Pte Ltd, in offshore drilling industry with Transocean Ltd, and as a teaching doctor in AIMS School of Medicine. He has practiced in 6 countries across South East Asia and Middle East. Sreeram\u2019s career interests are Health sector consulting, entrepreneurship, and enjoys pro-bono consulting opportunities for non-profits. Sreeram hails from Wayanad, Kerala, India, which is part of Western Ghats, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the eight \"hottest hotspots\" of biological diversity in the world.<\/p>\n<\/div><span class='hidden team-member-affiliation'  itemprop=\"affiliation\" >Health &amp; Life Sciences Conference<\/span><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_third-9497bbf8bff73ea4c6992cc17fa9ec36\">\n.flex_column.av-av_one_third-9497bbf8bff73ea4c6992cc17fa9ec36{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_third-9497bbf8bff73ea4c6992cc17fa9ec36 av_one_third  avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_team_member  avia-builder-el-last  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='avia-team-member av-av_team_member-c7bcc82bde0f9f29bdfa70948cefcee6  avia-builder-el-13  el_before_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-first '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><div class=\"team-img-container\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-1959 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-1959 avia_image avia_image_team' src=\"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Petrova.jpg\" alt='Elena Petrova'  itemprop=\"image\"   height=\"170\" width=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Petrova.jpg 170w, https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Petrova-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Petrova-36x36.jpg 36w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" \/><\/div><h3 class='team-member-name '  itemprop=\"name\" >Elena Petrova<\/h3><div class='team-member-description '  itemprop=\"description\" ><p>Elena is a second-year full-time BU MBA student concentrating on Health Sector Management. Elena graduated from University of Magdeburg with B.S. in Management Information Systems and from University of Amsterdam with M.S. in Business Economics. Before joining Boston University, Elena worked for Eli Lilly in Sofia, Bulgaria. Her summer internship was at PwC as a Senior Associate Intern in Management Consulting for the Health Industries Advisory practice.<\/p>\n<\/div><span class='hidden team-member-affiliation'  itemprop=\"affiliation\" >Health &amp; Life Sciences Conference<\/span><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae\">\n.flex_column.av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae av_one_third  avia-builder-el-14  el_after_av_team_member  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='avia-team-member av-av_team_member-113442c856460fbc2efd3b5881d6e8b5  avia-builder-el-15  el_before_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-first '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><div class=\"team-img-container\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-2013 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2013 avia_image avia_image_team' src=\"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Terhorst.jpg\" alt='Kevin Terhorst'  itemprop=\"image\"   height=\"170\" width=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Terhorst.jpg 170w, https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Terhorst-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Terhorst-36x36.jpg 36w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" \/><\/div><h3 class='team-member-name '  itemprop=\"name\" >Kevin Terhorst<\/h3><div class='team-member-description '  itemprop=\"description\" ><p>Kevin is a second-year student in the dual-degree MS-MBA program, concentrating in Health Sector Management and Information Systems. Kevin has experience managing projects in Internet and cloud-based software industries, including Electronic Medical Records and telemedicine. He completed an internship with Kaiser Permanente\u2019s internal Consulting Services organization. Kevin is also the Vice President of the Health Sector Management Club.<\/p>\n<\/div><span class='hidden team-member-affiliation'  itemprop=\"affiliation\" >Health &amp; Life Sciences Conference<\/span><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae\">\n.flex_column.av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae av_one_third  avia-builder-el-16  el_after_av_team_member  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='avia-team-member av-av_team_member-243aa85ef3fa0753be3211ec23e47650  avia-builder-el-17  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><div class=\"team-img-container\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-1981 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-1981 avia_image avia_image_team' src=\"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Wood.jpg\" alt='Frank Wood'  itemprop=\"image\"   height=\"170\" width=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Wood.jpg 170w, https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Wood-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/hlsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/06\/Wood-36x36.jpg 36w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" \/><\/div><h3 class='team-member-name '  itemprop=\"name\" >Frank Wood<\/h3><div class='team-member-description '  itemprop=\"description\" ><p>Frank is a second-year full-time BU MBA in the Health Sector Management program. He graduated with a BS in Biochemistry from the University of Vermont and most recently worked for Leerink Partners, a boutique Investment Bank focused in the Healthcare sector. There, he worked in both Equity Research and Project Management functions. 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