Alumni Entrepreneurship

Transforming Veterinary Care During a Pandemic

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Inspired by the struggles of other pet owners, Ellen Herzfelder, SM ’87, co-founded BetterVet, a healthcare tech startup that leverages telemedicine and at-home doctor visits to provide pets and their owners with safe and convenient access to veterinary care.

May 4, 2021
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MIT Sloan Fellows MBA Program Health Care

Student Blog: Navroop Singh Sehmi, SFMBA ’21

Founder of Rumoravenue.com and VP of product for a digital healthcare company out of Vancouver, Navroop has been advising tech startups from inception to scale for 15 years. The Martin Trust Center for Entrepreneurship has just awarded him the Patrick J. McGovern, Jr. ’59 Entrepreneurship Award for ...

May 4, 2021
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Alumni Career

Alumni Spotlight: Carolina Goncebat, MBA ’20

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The MIT Sloan MBA Class of 2020 persevered despite a global pandemic, an increasingly difficult job market, and many other ongoing challenges. New graduates like Carolina Goncebat, MBA ’20, have since succeeded in making their mark in numerous industries across the globe.

May 4, 2021
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Press Source: Zeit (Germany) (Subscription Required)

Die Gesundmacher aus dem Großkapital

Mehr Impfstoffe, bessere Krebstherapien und neue Medikamente gegen seltene Krankheiten...der Schlüssel dazu in der Hightech-Finanzwelt liegt.

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Alumni Health Care

Alumni Spotlight: Guadalupe Hayes-Mota, SB ’08, LGO ’16

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Guadalupe Hayes-Mota, SB ’08, LGO ’16, is one of eight recipients of this year's Margaret L. A. MacVicar, SB ’65, ScD ’67, Award, which is given in recognition of one’s innovation at, dedication to, and impact on the MIT Alumni Association or the Institute in any area of volunteer activity.

Apr 20, 2021
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Press Source: The Wall Street Journal

FDA’s deadline problem?

End-of-year approvals are later associated with more hospitalizations, life-threatening events and deaths, according to a new study.

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Press Source: Psychiatric Times (Opinion Piece)

A brainier approach to ESG investing

"The term Brain Capital is used to evoke the importance of valuing, investing in, and safeguarding our mental assets."

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MIT Sloan Experts Artificial Intelligence

Professor Rosalind Picard discusses AI in healthcare

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MIT Media Lab's Rosalind Picard will be a guest at "Live do Valor," hosted by Valor Econômico editor João Luiz Rosa, to discuss new developments in artificial intelligence applied to the healthcare industry.

Mar 24, 2021
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Ideas Made to Matter Health Care

Digital health care is on the uptake, but 4 hurdles remain

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Executives from telehealth providers Teladoc, Maven, and InterSystems detail virtual health care’s biggest challenges post-pandemic.

Mar 18, 2021
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Press Source: The New York Times (Opinion Piece)

The drugs at the heart of our pricing crisis

"Prices of new drugs will continue to make headlines...But we must fix the problem that older biologic drugs have perpetually high prices..."

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