May 2011

goBalto CEO Tapped to be a Mentor to Rock Health

by Jae Chung

Rock Health is a seed accelerator for start-ups in healthcare. Jae joins a stellar group of start-up mentors to support innovation in this space. Here, he explains why he jumped at the chance to help out and why he wishes there was a Rock Health in every major city in the world. Rock Health is [...]

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CROACROSMOGCPICHSIVTMOPSVSIQ… Clinical Research Alphabet Soup

by Jae Chung

I remember when I first heard the term: CRO. It was in the early nineties and I was a young Roche rep making a name for himself “carrying a bag” and recruiting research physicians at Mayo Clinic. I had no clue what a CRO was and doubted that it had anything to do with my [...]

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Revisiting Social Media Pharma

by Jae Chung

We are all aware that the Life Sciences industry is focused on increasing /enhancing capabilities related to developing products/solutions that gain market acceptance and achieve successful commercialization. Here Comes…the Value Proposition of Social Media… Now, imagine that you could possibly reach 535 million people through Twitter, Facebook and/or LinkedIn; this is 7.8% of the world [...]

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If you need to find a Starbucks in SFO airport, there’s an app for that. If you need to simplify study startup, you’re SOL.

by Jae Chung

Travel Apps… how did we ever get around without them? The first step to your long awaited tropical island vacation is to go to the airport. There are a number of factors that can delay your trip, first is the traffic to the airport, then there are lines at check-in, the long security line, and [...]

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