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Healthcare and Biotechnology

Featuring Donald Joseph, David Levison, Bala Manian, James Sabry, & Robert Chess

In this panel discussion, company executives discuss how they became entrepreneurs in science and medicine, and what their work entails.

Service Innovation

Featuring Gerald (Jerry) Coil, Thomas Lee, Paul Wallace, Arnold Milstein

This panel discussion focuses on healthcare delivery and how experts have sustained in delivering high-quality treatment.

Psychologist and innovator Dr. BJ Fogg on innovation which respect to behavioral change.

2011 Stanford Healthcare Summit

Featuring B.J. Fogg

Psychologist and innovator Dr. BJ Fogg discusses his model which outlines techniques to stop or decrease behaviors that are unhealthy or start or increase more healthful habits.

Former FDA Commissioner David Kessler on the need for socially responsible companies in the food industry.

Food Industry and Global Health

Featuring David Kessler

Former FDA Commissioner David Kessler discusses how we define the cultural norm for food consumption and what role our government should play in regulating food companies.

CDC Deputy Director for Policy and Communication Donald Shriber discusses taking on global health

Global Health Speaker Series

Featuring Donald Shriber

CDC Deputy Director for Policy and Communication Donald Shriber speaks about how the agency coordinates and manages its efforts and resources to respond to emerging threats to global health.

Stanford Professor Robert Proctor on the tobacco industry and global health.

Global Health Speaker Series

Featuring Robert Proctor

Stanford Professor Robert Proctor presents scholarly research and advocates for pressure against the forces of the tobacco industry.

Venkatesh Mannar, 2010 Tech Award winner in Health, on social entrepreneurship and health

Innovations in Global Health

Featuring Venkatesh Mannar

Venkatesh Mannar, 2010 Tech Award winner in Health, discusses the large-scale social impact double fortified salt has brought to improving health and nutrition.

Applying Design Thinking to Healthcare

Featuring Joel Sadler

CEO Joel Sadler about the company’s initial product,an artificial knee joint that is dramatically changing the lives of amputees in developing countries

Future of the Health Care Reform

Featuring Alain Enthoven, Alan Garber, Daniel Kessler, & Philip A. Pizzo

Experts from medical and public health fields offer opinions on the Affordable Health Care Act.

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Dipika Matthias - Social Enterprise to Solve Malnutrition

Malnutrition is a prime target for social enterprise efforts. In this audio interview with Stanford Center for Social Innovation correspondent Sheela Sethuraman, Dipika Matthias talks about Ultra Rice, a technology developed by PATH in Seattle, which is being introduced to millions of families around the world with great health and productivity benefits. The project director talks about the genesis of the project, its progress so far, and where it is headed.

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Steve Cole - Social Enterprise for Kids with Cancer

How can a social enterprise save the lives of young people? In this audio lecture sponsored by the Center for Social Innovation, Steve Cole talks about the Re-Mission video game, a project that inspires young people to take their pills after their cancer has been put into remission. The game was the first product of HopeLab, an organization dedicated to improving the health and quality of life of young people with chronic illness.