UPDATE:

- Studio Crossings will be giving away free day passes to its coworking space 
- Craft beers from Blue Hills Brewery
- Pizza!

Agenda:

Speakers:

Wayne Pan, MD, MBA, PhD – Wayne brings over 20 years of broad healthcare industry experience from clinical medicine, as a fellowship-trained orthopedic hand surgeon, to molecular biology basic science research to managed care and health information technology.  Currently he is Chief Medical Informatics Officer at Health Access Solutions.  Wayne has also been involved with several healthcare-related web 2.0 start-ups on the West Coast, providing clinical as well as marketing strategy support.  In addition, Wayne is a graduate of the Leading by Design Fellows Program and will bring a great West Coast HIT and design perspective to our Boston community.

Yumin Choi – Yumin is an experienced Venture Capitalist with a pulse on the expanding health care community.  He currently works at HLM Venture Partners, a healthcare focused VC firm that specializes in medical technology, healthcare services, and healthcare information technology investments. Yumin co-founded several companies and previously worked at Angel Healthcare Investors making early stage investments in startups. He heads the healthcare group of the New England Venture Network (NEVN), the largest young VC community in the East Coast.  Yumin is an advisor to several startups and is also on the Board of Directors of The Capital Network.

Richard Banfield – Richard Banfield is the CEO & Founder of Fresh Tilled Soil, a user interface web design firm in Waltham.  Richard began his career in web marketing, and worked his way up the food chain, starting with online ad sales at MultiChoice, Africa’s largest TV and Internet media business. He was in the thick of it during the heady dot-com years,  founding Acceleration, an international e-marketing business headquartered in London. Richard has delivered high-level business strategy, global marketing campaigns and materials to clients in the US, UK, Europe and Africa. His colorful life experience includes being a dive master on the remote Islamic Republic of the Comoros, where he learned the survival skills he uses daily in the office. In 2011 Richard will serve on the executive committees of TEDxBoston, the AdClub's Edge Conference and BREW (Boston Regional Entrepreneurship Week); he's also a MassChallenge mentor, and is an active member of the entrepreneurial web and tech community in Boston.

Submit your website or health IT product for a mini-makeover!  Update: submissions closed

Three lucky submissions will be chosen for a free mini-makeover from Fresh Tilled Soil and the opportunity to give a 1-minute pitch (no slides) before the makeover is revealed at the event.

Final Submission Deadline:  Monday, October 17, 5:00 pm

Thank you to our Design Makeover Sponsor!

www.freshtilledsoil.com

Fresh Tilled Soil has worked with Healthcare industry companies to improve their user interface designs for internal web applications & websites; some our health industry clients include GE Healthcare, TEDMED, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Enlight BioSciences, Harvard School of Public Health, Legacy Champ, & Fit Orbit.

Thank you to our In-kind Sponsors!

Venue Host:                                      

www.wilmerhale.com

WilmerHale offers unparalleled representation across a range of practice areas critical to the success of our clients. We practice at the top of the legal profession, understand the business needs of emerging companies, and offer cutting-edge capabilities that enable us to handle cases of any size and complexity. We are dedicated to representing companies in their formation and early stages of growth, and are nationally recognized for our experience in the areas most important to a company’s success. We are extraordinarily proud of our clients, many of whom have helped change the way we work, think and live.

Beer Tasting:

www.bluehillsbrewery.com

Beer is our life! Blue Hills Brewery makes great tasting beers inspired by the elements and nature around us; embracing the rich history of the Blue Hills and the South Shore. We do this not only for ourselves but, for our friends, neighbors and visitors to the Boston and South Shore areas. We want to grow together with the South Shore community and businesses, by being a good neighbor, demonstrating civic responsibility and producing the finest, freshest beers around. Variety is the spice of life. We strive to offer seasonal beers that reflect the diversity of our world and beer culture.

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