Sep
30
Fri
2022
24th Annual Fogarty Lecture
Sep 30 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Mir Imran has accepted the invitation to be the 24th annual Fogarty guest lecturer.  The date of the event is Friday September 30, 2022 at 4pm.  It will be a hybrid event.

Mir Imran, Chairman & CEO of InCube Labs, is a prolific healthcare innovator and entrepreneur, who has been developing and commercializing breakthrough medical innovations for over 40 years.

Mir began his career as a healthcare entrepreneur in the late 1970’s with his pioneering contributions to the first FDA-approved Implantable Defibrillator (ICD). Since then, Mir has founded more than 20 life sciences companies and two tech companies, 15 of which have seen liquidity events (IPO/Acquisition). His most recent exit, Rani Therapeutics Holdings Inc., went public on Nasdaq in July 2021.

Mir’s inventions have saved the lives of millions of patients, and many have become the standards of care. He has developed innovative therapies for a number of chronic diseases, including, anemia, chronic pain, stroke, diabetes, and several cardiovascular conditions. His recent company, Rani Therapeutics, is revolutionizing the management of chronic diseases, by replacing painful injectable therapies with oral biologics.

Mir holds more than 800 issued & pending US patents. In 2016, QMed named Mir as one of the “Top 50 Medical Inventors of All Time”. Mir is a fellow of the National Academy of Engineering, the National Academy of Inventors and the American Institute of Medical & Biological Engineers. In 2009, Mir was inducted into the Rutgers University Hall of Distinguished Alumni.

Mir is also the co-founder & managing director of InCube Ventures, LP, a medtech/biotech venture capital fund. In addition, Mir serves on the boards of several life science companies, on the advisory board of the Lemelson Foundation, and is a trustee of the UCSC Foundation. He is also an Adjunct Professor of Bioengineering at the University of Pittsburgh and actively supports the promotion and teaching of innovation and entrepreneurship at colleges and universities. As a philanthropist, Mir is passionately supporting education in India and US, especially for underprivileged students.

Oct
25
Tue
2022
Armanini Lecture: Jennifer Tseng
Oct 25 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
Nov
29
Tue
2022
Grand Rounds: Dr. Murray Shames
Nov 29 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
Jan
17
Tue
2023
Grand Rounds: Nazish Sayed
Jan 17 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
May
23
Tue
2023
Al-Khatib Lecture: Kellie Brown
May 23 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
Jul
24
Mon
2023
Residency Meet & Greet
Jul 24 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

All prospective applicants to our General  Plastics, and Vascular Surgery Residency Programs are invited to join us Monday, July 24th at 4PM Pacific/7PM Eastern for our annual Meet & Greet with Department Leadership. RSVP here.

Sep
19
Tue
2023
Baszucki Lecture
Sep 19 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am

Dr. Scott Damrauer, Associate Professor of Surgery at University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine