This lecture launches a 3-day programme of addiction innovation activities across the University and will explore:
• How ecosystems of universities, health systems, investors, and communities can accelerate innovation.
• Why entrepreneurship and business education are critical to empowering researchers.
• The importance of globally informed yet locally grounded approaches.
• Pathways for co-creating scalable and equitable solutions in addiction medicine.
International keynote presentations:
• Creating Value in Addiction Medicine: Ecosystems, Entrepreneurship, and the Journey from Discovery to Impact
Dr Supriya Munshaw (Johns Hopkins Carey Business School)
• Bridging the Gap: Innovation Needs and Opportunities in Addiction Medicine in the Era of Neuroscience and AI
Dr Hamed Ekhtiari (University of Minnesota)