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    The success or failure of many technology platforms — including in particular health tech platforms — rests with a largely obscure role of outsized importance: the “solutions engineer.”  The role itself goes by many names. Back when I was at DNAnexus in the mid-2010s, this role was called “Solutions Scientist.” Others call it “Forward-Deployed Engineer”… Read More

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    The success or failure of many technology platforms — including in particular health tech platforms — rests with a largely obscure role of outsized importance: the “solutions engineer.”  The role itself goes by many names. Back when I was at DNAnexus in the mid-2010s, this role was called “Solutions Scientist.” Others call it “Forward-Deployed Engineer”… Read More

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    • Today in @timmermanreport, @DShaywitz writes about what's needed to successfully deploy new technologies and data, and how solutions engineers serve as critical translators. It was great to share perspective for this story: https://t.co/sDyPn9uo2O

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    Is the Climb to Fight Cancer/Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center a 501(c)(3) nonprofit institution and is my donation tax-deductible? Yes. Climb to Fight Cancer is an event put on by Fred Hutch, a nonprofit organization incorporated in the state of Washington, that accepts donations from all 50 states. Our tax ID number is 23-7156071. All donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. The…

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    Drug development remains an incredibly expensive endeavor. Much of the cost can be attributed to late-stage clinical trial failures.  The burden is borne first and foremost by clinical trial participants who aren’t helped by the experimental medicine. It also significantly impacts the companies sponsoring these studies. Everyone would like to improve the chances that a… Read More

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    • You have chosen ... poorly! Why drug developers make bad decisions https://t.co/ZWRYiXwL5X via @DShaywitz

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    Living in innovative domains like biomedical research requires an appreciation for the exceptional, the outlier. You might even argue that the goal of innovators – at least those who hope to see their ideas gain acceptance, or their inventions adopted – is to institutionalize the exceptional and make it routine.  In the Perez model of… Read More

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    • Insightful and inspiring piece by @DShaywitz in today's @timmermanreport. He speaks to the importance of embracing the exceptional — something we must "celebrate, nurture, and relentlessly pursue": https://t.co/lkvCqkv9xy

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    [Editor’s Note: this letter was drafted by female biotech leaders in response to the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision. It was co-signed by more than 65 female biotech executives as of July 1. They’re listed at the end.] Friends and colleagues, legislators and elected officials We join the resounding millions in chorus to express our profound… Read More

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    • In today's @timmermanreport, @ldtimmerman explores the walking meeting, one of my favorite ways to get work done. I shared some thoughts and tips with him (watch your step!), along with fellow walkers and talkers @DShaywitz, Mostafa Ronaghi: https://t.co/aZW1WACnKX