UNMC will continue its Breakthrough Thinking Conference Series Jan. 8, with a Zoom presentation focused on innovation.

The noon presentation - open to all UNMC faculty, staff and students – is designed to challenge and inspire out-of-the-box thinking.

Attendees will hear from Arlen Meyers, MD, emeritus professor of otolaryngology, dentistry and engineering at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and the Colorado School of Public Health and cofounding president and CEO of the Society of Physician Entrepreneurs. He will discuss “UNMC Health Care Professions Education: Why, Why Now, Why Us?” 

Dr. Meyer’s primary research centers around biomedical and health innovation and entrepreneurship and life science technology commercialization. Through the Society of Physician Entrepreneurs, a non-profit global biomedical innovation and entrepreneurship network, he helps people get their ideas to patients. 

Join the webinar here.