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Expanding Access to Clinical Trials: Insights from FasterCures’ ENRICH-CT Coalition
In FasterCures’ extensive work to capture lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, it became clear that the US lacked sufficient infrastructure near communities to run trials efficiently or to engage potential participants in the places...Read ArticleImage
Erin Cieslewski
Senior Associate, FasterCuresErin Cieslewski is a senior associate at FasterCures within the Milken Institute, where she contributes to core programmatic projects with a focus on the clinical trials portfolio. -
Billion-Dollar Opportunities to Close Africa’s Agriculture Financing Gap
While urbanization and the growth of the services sector continue at a rapid pace across the continent, agriculture remains the backbone of many African economies.Read Article -
Integrating Women’s Health: From Fragmented Systems to Connected Care
The Milken Institute Women’s Health Network bridges gaps in innovation and health care in areas that impact women exclusively, differentially, or disproportionately.Read ArticleImage
Jenica Patterson, PhD
Senior Director, Women’s Health Network, Milken Institute HealthJenica Patterson, PhD, is the senior director of the Women’s Health Network within the Health pillar at the Milken Institute, where she leads a global initiative to accelerate innovation, investment, and cross-sector collaboration in women’s health. In this role, Patterson brings together leaders across science, industry, philanthropy, and finance to advance emerging solutions and strengthen the ecosystem needed to bring women’s health innovations to market and scale.
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5 regions around the world