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Science Meets Society
Balancing Innovation, Equity and Public Health
in a Post-Covid World
900
C-LEVEL PARTICIPANTS
120
COMPANIES
80
INSTITUTIONS/
ACADEMICS
* Based on 2022
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The Galien Forum, held every autumn at New York’s Alexandria Center for Life Sciences, offers a full day of spirited discussions with Nobel Laureates, top policy makers, and leading industry executives who offer perspectives on the most significant health challenges of our time while highlighting the latest research and clinical pathways toward diagnosis, treatment, and cure.
Don’t miss the debates.
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In the program Galien Forum 2023
Thursday Oct. 26, 2023
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Conceiving, Creating and Building BioPharma Companies
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PANEL 2
Climate Change and Public Health
![Mental Health in America Mental Health in America](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Mask%20Group%20158-1.png?width=282&height=153&name=Mask%20Group%20158-1.png)
Mental Health in America
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Fireside Chat with Alex Gorsky
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PANEL 4a
AI's Impact on Personal and Public Health -- Now & in the Future
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PANEL 4b
Obesity Science &
Treatment Breakthroughs
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CEO panel: Albert Bourla (Pfizer),
Michael J. Dowling (Northwell Health),
David Epstein (Seagen)
and David Ricks (Eli Lilly)
Who will be speaking in 2023
Partial list as of July 05, 2023
![Regina Barzilay](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Regina%20Barzilay.jpg?width=335&name=Regina%20Barzilay.jpg)
Regina Barzilay
Distinguished Professor, MIT
![Sangeeta N. Bhatia](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/J_Maraganore_highres_2-2.png?width=335&name=J_Maraganore_highres_2-2.png)
Sangeeta N. Bhatia
Professor, MIT
![Albert Bourla](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Albert%20Bourla.jpg?width=335&name=Albert%20Bourla.jpg)
Albert Bourla
Chairman & CEO, Pfizer![James J. Collins](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/James%20J.%20Collins.jpg?width=335&name=James%20J.%20Collins.jpg)
James J. Collins
Professor, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
![Sue Desmond-Hellmann](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Sue%20Desmond-Hellmann.jpg?width=335&name=Sue%20Desmond-Hellmann.jpg)
Sue Desmond-Hellmann
Former CEO, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation![Mikael Dolsten](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Mikael%20Dolsten-1.jpg?width=335&name=Mikael%20Dolsten-1.jpg)
Mikael Dolsten
Chief Scientific Officer and President, Worldwide Research, Development and Medical, Pfizer
![Michael J. Dowling](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Michael%20J.%20Dowling.jpg?width=335&name=Michael%20J.%20Dowling.jpg)
Michael J. Dowling
President and CEO, Northwell Health
![Ruxandra Draghia Akli](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Ruxandra%20Draghia%20Akli.jpg?width=335&name=Ruxandra%20Draghia%20Akli.jpg)
Ruxandra Draghia Akli
Global Head, Global Public Health R&D, The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson
![David Esptein](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/David%20Esptein.jpg?width=335&name=David%20Esptein.jpg)
David R. Epstein
CEO, Seagen
![Jessica Fanzo-2](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Jessica%20Fanzo-2.jpg?width=335&name=Jessica%20Fanzo-2.jpg)
Jessica Fanzo
Professor of Climate; Director, Food for Humanity Initiative, The Columbia Climate School
![Alex Gorsky](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Alex%20Gorsky.jpg?width=335&name=Alex%20Gorsky.jpg)
Alex Gorsky
Former Chairman and CEO, Johnson & Johnson
![Andy Haines](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Andy%20Haines.jpg?width=335&name=Andy%20Haines.jpg)
Sir Andy Haines
Professor, Environmental Change & Public Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
![Lee Kaplan](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Lee%20Kaplan.jpg?width=335&name=Lee%20Kaplan.jpg)
Lee Kaplan
Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
![Patrick Kennedy-1](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Patrick%20Kennedy-1.jpg?width=335&name=Patrick%20Kennedy-1.jpg)
Former Congressman Patrick J. Kennedy
Founder, The Kennedy Forum
![Adam Koppel](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/J_Maraganore_highres_2-4-1.png?width=335&name=J_Maraganore_highres_2-4-1.png)
Adam Koppel
Partner, Bain Capital Life Sciences![Petra JANTZER-1](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Petra%20JANTZER-1.jpg?width=335&name=Petra%20JANTZER-1.jpg)
Petra Jantzer
Senior Managing Director, Global Life Sciences Lead, Accenture
![Martin Holst Lange](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Martin%20Holst%20Lange.jpg?width=335&name=Martin%20Holst%20Lange.jpg)
Martin Holst Lange
Executive Vice President, Development, Novo Nordisk A/S
![Eric Horvit](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Eric%20Horvit.jpg?width=335&name=Eric%20Horvit.jpg)
Eric Horvitz
Chief Scientific Officer, Microsoft
![Ariel Katz-4](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Ariel%20Katz-4.jpg?width=335&name=Ariel%20Katz-4.jpg)
Ariel Katz,
CEO & Co-founder, H1![Dr. John Maraganore](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Dr.%20John%20Maraganore.jpg?width=335&name=Dr.%20John%20Maraganore.jpg)
John Maraganore
Former Founding CEO, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals![Joel Marcus](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Joel%20Marcus-1.jpg?width=335&name=Joel%20Marcus-1.jpg)
Joel S. Marcus
Executive Chairman and Founder, Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc./Alexandria Venture Investments
![Joe_Nadglowski-1](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Joe_Nadglowski-1.jpg?width=335&name=Joe_Nadglowski-1.jpg)
Joe Nadglowski
President & CEO, Obesity Action Coalition
![Mike Nally](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/J_Maraganore_highres_2-1.png?width=335&name=J_Maraganore_highres_2-1.png)
Mike Nally
CEO, Generate Biomedicines; CEO-Partner, Flagship Pioneering
![Bernard Poussot](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Bernard%20Poussot.jpg?width=335&name=Bernard%20Poussot.jpg)
Bernard Poussot
Director, Roche Holding, Former Chairman & CEO, Wyeth
![Steve Quake-1](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Steve%20Quake-1.jpg?width=335&name=Steve%20Quake-1.jpg)
Steve Quake
Head of Science, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
![Dave Ricks](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/David%20Ricks.jpg?width=335&name=David%20Ricks.jpg)
David Ricks
Chair & CEO, Eli Lilly and Company
![Michael Rosenblatt](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Mike%20Rosenblatt-1.jpg?width=335&name=Mike%20Rosenblatt-1.jpg)
Michael Rosenblatt
Prix Galien Awards Committee Chair![Daniel M. Skovronsky](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Daniel%20M.%20Skovronsky.jpg?width=335&name=Daniel%20M.%20Skovronsky.jpg)
Daniel M. Skovronsky
EVP, Chief Scientific & Medical Officer, and President, Lilly Research Laboratories, Eli Lilly and Company
![Jeffrey Shaman, PhD](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Jeffrey%20Shaman%2c%20PhD.jpg?width=335&name=Jeffrey%20Shaman%2c%20PhD.jpg)
Jeffrey Shaman
Professor and Director of the Climate and Health Program, Columbia University
![Soren Tullin](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Soren%20Tullin.jpg?width=335&name=Soren%20Tullin.jpg)
Soren Tullin
Senior Vice President & Global Head of CardioMetabolic Disease Research, Boehringer Ingelheim
![lieven_van der veken](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/lieven_van%20der%20veken.jpg?width=335&name=lieven_van%20der%20veken.jpg)
Lieven Van der Veken
Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company
![Daphne Zohar](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Daphne%20Zohar.jpg?width=335&name=Daphne%20Zohar.jpg)
Daphne Zohar
Founder & CEO, Member of the Board of Directors, PureTech Health
![Lynne Zydowsky](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Lynne%20Zydowsky.jpg?width=335&name=Lynne%20Zydowsky.jpg)
Lynne Zydowsky
Chief of Science, Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc./Alexandria Venture Investments![Group 705](https://www.galienfoundation.org/hubfs/Group%20705.png)
TOP SCIENTISTS & KOL
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