Myelin Repair Foundation's BIL:PIL 2009 Presentation
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We’re On A Mission
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Scott Johnson, president and founder of the Myelin Repair Foundation, gave this talk on our grassroots solution to the currently very slow and not agile medical research system. He covered the big problems in the current medical research system, why there are hindrances in the current model, the MRF's solution and our hope for finding more "grassroots" and not "top-down" solutions.
Transcript of Myelin Repair Foundation's BIL:PIL 2009 Presentation
We’re On A Mission
A Big Problem
Billions Are Spent on Medical Research
$95 Billion in 2005
Lots of Papers Published
709,539 Citations on PubMed in 2007
But Too Few New Treatments
Here’s Why
No Plan
No Collaboration
NRDO
The Valley of Death
Basic Science Research
Industry Science: Pharma companies
Slow and Not Agile
Our Solution
Take a Clean Sheet of Paper
Create An End-to-End Solution
Be Clinically Relevant
Manage Your CollaborationsBetween Scientists and Industry
Among and Between Scientists
Our Results in 5 Years
We Shared Our Solution
We Need More Solutions
What Are Your Solutions?
