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PCIV Office Hours with Mike Dishowitz [Virtual]

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PCI Ventures hosts office hours Wednesdays from 9:00 to 12:00. Each week, a member of the PCI Ventures team will be available to answer business questions on topics ranging from company formation and legal agreements to benefits and insurance. Anyone is welcome to take advantage of the office hours, so please sign up!

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This week's office hours are with Mike Dishowitz, PhD, Director of UPstartThey will be virtual; sign up here

Dr. Dishowitz manages a portfolio of PCI Ventures startup companies, focusing on the medical device, biotechnology, and therapeutic sectors. His primary responsibility is to build businesses that commercialize Penn intellectual property by recruiting management, developing business strategies, fundraising, supporting company operations, and executing deals.

Prior to joining PCI Ventures, Mike was a member of ICON Commercialization & Outcomes (formerly PriceSpective), a boutique consulting agency, where he specialized in asset valuation and pricing & market access of emerging life science technologies. Before entering industry, Mike spent several years in academia, studying the impact of cell signaling pathways on orthopedic injury and repair. He is also co-founder of a startup company based on his thesis research that uses a combination drug-device to promote bone formation and regeneration.

Mike graduated with a B.S. in Mathematics from the University of Florida and a Ph.D. in Bioengineering from the University of Pennsylvania.

Details

Wednesday, Mar 17 2021 – 9am to 12pm
PCIV Office Hours with Mike Dishowitz [Virtual]
Office hours will be hosted virtually