Josh Makower (Stanford University) – The Biodesign Innovation Process

Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders (ETL)

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🗓️ 1 June 2022

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Josh Makower, MD, is the Boston Scientific Applied Bioengineering Professor of Medicine and of Bioengineering at the Stanford University Schools of Medicine and Engineering, and is the director and co-founder of the Stanford Byers Center for Biodesign. In this conversation with Stanford adjunct lecturer Ravi Belani, Makower unpacks the center’s biodesign process and encourages entrepreneurs to find opportunities in the world of health technology innovation.

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0:00.0	Who you are defines how you build.
0:05.0	This is the Entrepreneurial Thought Leader series.
0:09.0	Brought to you by Stanford E-Corner.
0:13.0	Welcome YouTube and Stanford Communities to the final session
0:18.0	of the Entrepreneurial Thought leader seminar in our academic year.
0:22.9	It is terrific to have you. I am Ravi Balani, a lecturer in the management science and engineering
0:27.5	department at Stanford and the director of alchemist and accelerator for enterprise startups.
0:31.6	And I'd like to welcome you to the entrepreneurial thought leader seminar, which is presented by
0:35.6	STVP, the Entrepreneurship Center in
0:38.5	Stanford School of Engineering and Bases, the Business Association of Stanford Entrepreneurial
0:43.5	students. Today, we are honored and thrilled to welcome Josh McHour to ETL to close out the
0:50.1	academic year. Josh is a founder and executive chairman of ExploraMed, which is a medical
0:55.3	device incubator that has created 10 companies over the past 20 years. Josh holds over 300
1:00.6	patents and patent applications for various medical devices. And Josh's academic training began
1:05.6	with a bachelor's degree in engineering and mechanical engineering at MIT. Josh went on to get an MD from NYU, but rather than practicing clinical medicine, he focused
1:15.5	on the intersections of health care and business, getting an MBA from Columbia Business School,
1:20.6	spending six years at Pfizer in strategic innovation, and founding over nine ventures prior to the
1:26.4	roles that we've already discussed.
1:28.3	So without further ado, please welcome Josh to ETL.
1:32.3	And Josh is going to be giving us a talk.
1:34.3	So I will not be interrupting with my poor internet connectivity on biodeign innovation and also
1:40.3	biodeign policy.
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