In the PORTAL Expert Roundtable series, we have invited prominent scholars to discuss their research. Some of these visitors have included:
2019 - 2020
John Brownstein, Ph.D.
Professor of Pediatrics and Biomedical Informatics, Harvard Medical School Chief Innovation Officer, Boston Children's Hospital |
Priti Krishtel, J.D.
Co-Founder and Co-Executive Director, The Initiative for Medicines, Access & Knowledge (I-MAK) |
Anthony V. D'Amico, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Radiation Oncology, Harvard Medical School Chief of Genitourinary Radiation Oncology, Brigham & Women's Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute |
Robin Feldman, J.D.
Arthur J. Goldberg Distinguished Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Innovation, UC Hastings College of Law |
Aidan Hollis, Ph.D.
Professor of Economics, University of Calgary President and Director, Incentives for Global Health |
Stacie Dusetzina, Ph.D.
Ingram Associate Professor of Cancer Research Vanderbilt University Medical Center |
Vinay Prasad, M.D., M.P.H.
Associate Professor of Medicine Senior Scholar, Center for Health Care Ethics Oregon Health and Sciences University |
Karl Lauterbach, Md.B
German scientist and politician (SPD) Professor of health economics and epidemiology University of Cologne |
Vardit Ravitsky, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, University of Montreal President, International Association of Bioethics |
Jennifer Kesselheim, M.D., M.Ed., M.B.E.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics Boston Children's Hospital |
Paul E. Sax, M.D.
Clinical Director, Division of Infectious Diseases, Brigham and Women’s Hospital Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School |
2018 - 2019
Peter B. Bach, M.D.
Director, Center for Health Policy and Outcomes Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center |
Surya Singh, M.D.
Former Corporate VP & CMO, Specialty Pharmacy, CVS Health Attending Physician/Hospitalist, Brigham and Women's Hospital |
Chris Malloy, M.B.A., Ph.D.
Sylvan C. Coleman Chaired Professor of Financial Management, Finance Unit Harvard Business School |
Alfred B. Engelberg, J.D.
Trustee, The Engelberg Foundation Member, Board of Trustees, Brookings Institution |
Karl Lauterbach, Md.B
German scientist and politician (SPD) Professor of health economics and epidemiology University of Cologne |
Deborah E. Rhodes, J.D. & Deborah J. Drew
Drew Quality Group |
Fred D. Ledley, M.D.
Professor and Director Center for Integration of Science and Industry Bentley University |
2017 - 2018
Edward M. Cox, M.D., M.P.H.
Director, Office of Antimicrobial Products (OAP) Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) Food and Drug Administration |
Kendall Hoyt, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth Lecturer, Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth |
David Hunt, M.B., B.Chir, M.R.C.P., Ph.D.
Wellcome Trust Clinician Scientist and Consultant Neurologist MRC Institute of Genetics and Molecular Medicine University of Edinburgh, UK |
Janine C. Jagger, M.P.H., Ph.D.
Professor of Research, Medicine: Infectious Diseases and International Health University of Virginia School of Medicine |
Stanley Kowalski, Ph.D, J.D.
Director, International Technology Transfer Institute Associate Research Professor, University of New Hampshire School of Law |
Vinay Prasad, M.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Professor of Medicine Senior Scholar, Center for Health Care Ethics Oregon Health and Sciences University |
Michael S. Sherman, M.D., M.B.A., M.S.
Chief Medical Officer and Senior Vice President Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Inc. |
2016 - 2017
Hank Greely, J.D.
Director, Center for Law and the Biosciences Stanford Law School Professor (by courtesy) of Genetics Stanford School of Medicine |
Warren A. Kaplan Ph.D., J.D., M.P.H.
Clinical Assistant Professor Center for Global Health & Development Boston University School of Public Health |
Jonathan Kimmelman, Ph.D
Associate Professor, Biomedical Ethics Unit Director, Studies of Translation, Research, Ethics, and Medicine McGill University |
Karl Lauterbach, Md.B
German scientist and politician (SPD) Professor of health economics and epidemiology University of Cologne |
Leeza Osipenko, Ph.D
Associate Director Scientific Advice Team National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) |
Bhaven Sampat, Ph.D
Associate Professor Health Policy and Management Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health |
Ted Sichelman, J.D.
Hieken Visiting Professor in Patent Law, Harvard Law School Professor of Law at the University of San Diego Director of the Center for Intellectual Property Law & Markets |
2015 - 2016
Nathan Cortez, J.D.
Adelfa Botello Callejo Endowed Professor of Law in Leadership and Latino Studies Dedman School of Law |
Mark Hall, J.D.
Director, Health Law and Policy Program Fred D. & Elizabeth L. Turnage Professor of Law Wake Forest University School of Law |
Barak Richman, J.D., Ph.D.
Edgar P. and Elizabeth C. Bartlett Professor of Law and Business Administration Duke University School of Law |