2008 Confirmed Participants
Last updated: January 20, 2008
Richard Albright
Principal, The Albright Strategy Group and Board Member, Industrial Research Institute
Dan Berglund, BA
Executive Director, State Science & Technology Institute
Lisa Bodell
CEO, FutureThink Research
Mary Borland, PhD, RN
Dean, University of Hawaii School of Nursing & Dental Hygiene
Bernice Bowers, MA
Director of Global Health Initiatives, The Institute for Triple Helix Innovation
Hille Bruns, MA
Graduate Student, Boston University School of Management
Michael T. Brown, MBA
Business Development Manager, GE Healthcare
Lawrence Burgess, M.D.
Director, Telehealth Research Institute, John A. Burns School of Medicine, Univ. of Hawaii
Daniel Castro, MS
Senior Analyst, Information Technology & Innovation Foundation
John Chock, MBA
President, Hawaii Strategic Development Corporation, State of Hawaii
Leighton Chong, Esq.
Attorney, Intellectual Property & Patents
Conrad Clyburn, MS
Assoc. Director for Emerging Technology, ISIS Center, Georgetown University
Martha Crosby, Ph.D.
Chair, University of Hawaii Dept. of Information & Computer Sciences
J. David Curb, MD, MPH
Director for Translational Research, John A. Burns School of Medicine, Univ. of Hawaii
Scott Dieter, Ph.D.
Chairman, Federal Laboratory Consortium
Henry Etzkowitz, Ph.D.
Chair & Professor of Management Innovation, Creativity & Enterprise University of Newcastle upon Tyne Business School, England
Leon Fedenczuk, Ph.D.
Principal, Gambit Consulting, Ltd.
David Finegold, Ph.D.
Dean, School of Management and Labor Relations, Rutgers University
Craig Floro, MBA
Executive Vice President, Akimeka LLC
Ralph Franco, MBA, MHA
Chief Information Officer, Pacific Regional Medical Command
Frank Fukunaga
President, Hawaii Consortium for Medicine & Health
Michi Fukushima, Ph.D.
Assoc. Professor, Tohoku University, Graduate School of Economics & Management, Japan
Alan Furuno
Director, Pacific Telehealth and Technology Hui
Lisa Galarneau, MA
Graduate Student, New Zealand University of Waikato
Jacques Gansler, Ph.D.
Director, Univ. of Maryland Center for Public Policy & Private Enterprise
Carlos Gutierrez
Chief Strategy Officer, Larta Institute
Bernard Harris, MD MBA
President & CEO, Vesalius, Inc.
Roland Harwood, Ph.D.
Director, NESTA Connect, National Endowment for Science, Technology & the Arts, England
Cheryl Hayashi, PhD
Assc. Prof., Dept. of Biology, University of California, Riverside & MacArthur Fellow
James Holm-Kennedy, Ph.D.
Professor of Electrical Engineering, University of Hawaii
David Hood, MS, MBA, PMP
President, DH3 & Associates
Jessica Horiuchi, Esq.
Executive Director, Hawaii Procurement Institute
Ellen Hughes-Cromwick, Ph.D.
Chief Economist, Ford Motor Company, and Chair, National Assn. of Business Economists
Stephen Itoga, Ph.D.
Professor of Computer Science, University of Hawaii
Sulekh Jain, Ph.D.
President, Materials & Manufacturing Technology Solutions Company
Daniel Janik, PhD
Director, American Academic English Programs
Andrzej H. Jasinski, Ph.D., D.D.
Director, Dept. of Innovation & Logistics, School of Management, Univ. of Warsaw, Poland
Leigh W. Jerome, Ph.D.
President & CEO, The Institute for Triple Helix Innovation
Patricia Jordan, Ph.D.
Research Methodologist, Pacific Telehealth & Technology Hui
Jessica Kenyon, MA
Director, Research Support, Telemedicine & Advanced Technologies Research Center (TATRC)
Janice Koh
President, TALL English Solutions Asia Pacific
Stephen Korow
VP Technology, Decision Research Corporation
Mary Kratz, Ph.D.
Information Services Consultant, Medical School Information Services, University of Michigan
S. Yunkap Kwankam, Ph.D.
Coordinator eHealth, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
Peter Lee Vee Sin, Ph.D.
Head, Bioengineering Lab, Defense Medical & Environmental Research Institute, Singapore
Patricia Loui
President, OmniTrak Group, Inc.
Ivan Lumala
Academic Relations Manager, Microsoft Corporation
Kevin Maney
Contributing Editor, Conde Nast Portfolio, and former Senior Technology Writer for USA Today
Stephanie Marshall, MS, RN
Director, Community Partnerships, University of Hawaii School of Nursing & Dental Hygiene
Harold S. Masumoto, MBA
Director, Hawaii Technology Development Venture
Daniel Morse, Ph.D.
Wilcox Professor of Molecular Genetics & Biochemistry & Director UCSB-MIT-Caltech Institute for Collaborative Biotechnologies, Univ. of Calif. Santa Barbara
Andrew Munk, PhD
Director International Relations, Medicon Valley Alliance, Denmark/Sweden
Renton Nip
VP Business Development, HM LLC
Tamaki Osumi, Ph.D.
Professor, University of the Ryukyus, Japan
Steven Popper, Ph.D.
Vice President, Evolving Logic
Kristine Quershi, RN, CEN, DNSc
Associate Professor, University of Hawaii School of Nursing & Dental Hygiene
Brooks B. Robinson, Ph.D.
Research Fellow, The Institute for Triple Helix Innovation
Jonathan Rosen, Ph.D.
Executive Director, Institute of Technology Entrepreneurship & Commercialization Boston University
Jennifer Goto-Sabas
Chief of Staff, Hawaii Office of Sen. Daniel K. Inouye
Stanley Saiki, M.D.
Director, Telemedicine and Advanced Technologies Research Center
Rohit Shukla, MA
CEO, LARTA Institute
Scott Smith, MD
United States Navy
Dale Vincent, M.D.
Director of Telemedicine, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii
Cathy Wasem
Senior Public Health Advisor, Office of Pacific Health & Human Services U.S. Dept of Health & Human Services
Toshiya Watanabe, Ph.D
Director, Center for Collaborative Research, Tokyo University, Japan
Vivian Na Zhao, MBA
Vice General Manager, CITIC Trust and Investment Co., Ltd., China
George Ziga
Managing Director, Green Gate Associates <!--
Wendy Ark, Ph.D.
Research Manager, IBM Almaden Research Center
Dan Berglund, MBA
Executive Director, State Science & Technology Institute
Lisa Bodell, MBA
CEO, FutureThink Research
Bernice Bowers, MA
Director of Global Health Initiatives, The Institute for Triple Helix Innovation
Hiile Bruns, MA
Graduate Student, Boston University School of Management
Michael T. Brown, MBA
Business Development Manager, GE Healthcare
Lawrence Burgess, M.D.
Director, Telehealth Research Institute, John A. Burns School of Medicine, Univ. of Hawaii
Daniel Castro, MS
Senior Analyst, Information Technology & Innovation Foundation
William Y. Chang, Ph.D.
Director of Beijing Office, National Science Foundation
Conrad Clyburn, MS
Assoc. Director for Emerging Technology, ISIS, Georgetown University
Ellen Hughes-Cromwick, Ph.D.
Chief Economist, Ford Motor Company, and Chair, National Assn. of Business Economists
Martha Crosby, Ph.D.
Chair, University of Hawaii Dept. of Information & Computer Sciences
Scott Dieter, Ph.D.
Chairman, Federal Laboratory Consortium
Henry Etzkowitz, Ph.D.
Chair & Professor of Management Innovation, Creativity & Enterprise
University of Newcastle upon Tyne Business School, England
David Finegold, Ph.D.
Dean, School of Management and Labor Relations, Rutgers University
Michael E. Fitzgerald, MBA
President and Chief Executive Officer, NextTechs Technologies LLC
Craig Floro, MBA
Executive Vice President, Akimeka LLC
Frank Fukunaga
President, Hawaii Consortium for Medicine & Health
Michi Fukushima, Ph.D.
Assoc. Professor, Tohoku University, Graduate School of Economics & Management, Japan
Lisa Galarneau, MA
Graduate Student, New Zealand University of Waikato
Jacques Gansler, Ph.D.
Univ. of Maryland Center for Public Policy & Private Enterprise
Susan Gaud, Ph.D.
Chairman, Industrial Research Institute
Jerome H. Grossman, M.D.
Senior Fellow & Director, Health Care Delivery Project
John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
Warren Grundfest, Ph.D., M.D.
Prof. of Bioengineering, Electrical Engineering & Surgery, Univ. of California Los Angeles
Carlos Gutierrez
Chief Strategy Officer, Larta Institute
Bernard Harris, M.D.
President & CEO, Vesalius, Inc.
Roland Harwood, Ph.D.
Director, NESTA Connect, National Endowment for Science, Technology & the Arts, England
James Holm-Kennedy, Ph.D.
Professor of Electrical Engineering, University of Hawaii
David Hood, MS, MBA, PMP
President, DH3 & Associates
Iftikar Islam, Ph.D.
WHO Pan American Health Program
Stephen Itoga, Ph.D.
Professor of Computer Science, University of Hawaii
Sulekh Jain, Ph.D.
President, Materials and Manufacturing Technology Solutions Company, Houston, TX
Andrzej Jasinski, Ph.D., D.D.
Professor & Head, Department of Innovation and Logistics School of Management, University of Warsaw, Poland
Leigh W. Jerome, Ph.D.
Executive Director & CEO, The Institute for Triple Helix Innovation
Patricia Jordan, Ph.D.
Research Methodologist, Pacific Telehealth & Technology Hui
S. Yunkap Kwankam, Ph.D.
Coordinator eHealth, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
Peter Lee Vee Sin, Ph.D.
Head, Bioengineering Laboratory, Defense Medical & Environmental Research Institute
DSO National Laboratories, Singapore
Ivan Lumala
Academic Relations Manager, Microsoft Corporation
Peter Lyster, Ph.D.
Center for Bioinformatics & Computational Biology
National Institute of Health, National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Kevin Maney
Contributing Editor, Conde Nast Portfolio, and former Senior Technology Writer for USA Today
Harold S. Masumoto, MBA
Director, Hawaii Technology Development Venture
Daniel Morse, Ph.D.
Professor of Molecular Genetics & Biochemistry
UCSB-MIT-Caltech Institute for Collaborative Biotechnologies
Tamaki Osumi, Ph.D.
Professor, University of the Ryukyus, Japan
Steven Popper, Ph.D.
Vice President, Evolving Logic
Brooks B. Robinson, Ph.D.
Senior Economic Advisor, US Pacific Command
Jonathan Rosen, Ph.D.
Executive Director, Institute of Technology Entrepreneurship & Commercialization
Boston University
Jennifer Goto-Sabas
Chief of Staff, Hawaii Office of Sen. Daniel K. Inouye
Stanley Saiki, M.D.
Director, Pacific Telehealth & Technology Hui
Rohit Shukla, MBA
CEO, LARTA Institute
Scott Smith, M.D.
United States Navy
Dale Vincent, M.D.
Director of Telemedicine, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii
Toshiya Watanabe, Ph.D
Director, Center for Collaborative Research, Tokyo University
Richard van West Charles, Ph.D.
WHO eHealth Program
Vivian Na Zhao, MBA
Vice General Manager, CITIC Trust and Investment Co., Ltd., Beijing, China
George Ziga
Managing Director, Green Gate Associates
Chunyan Zhou, Ph.D.
Professor, Shenyang University, China
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