African Biomedical Innovator Series

AHIA is pleased to announce our 2021 African Bio Innovator Webinar Series in collaboration with AfricaBio! Over the course of the next few months, join Emory University professors and innovators from across Africa discuss key, challenging topics that face many bio-innovators and entrepreneurs.

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PART 2:

The Power of Networking

Your network is vital to your professional success. This proves even more true for researcher-entrepreneurs trying to bring innovation to scale. How do you overcome challenges of regulation, silos, resources and more? Build your network. Scientists across Africa must tap into diverse local and global networks to succeed in the biomedical space.

Join Dr. Akanimo Odon, Multi Award Winning Author, Africa Business Strategist, and Career Coach, as he facilitates a conversation on the importance of networking through conversations and stories with an Emerging Markets Innovation expert and two healthcare entrepreneurs from Zimbabwe and Nigeria.

WHEN: Thursday, March 18, 2021

TIME:

  • 9-10:30 am EST

  • 1-2:30 pm GMT

  • 2-3:00 pm WAT

  • 3-4:30 pm CAT

  • 4-5:00 pm EAT

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PART 1:

SO YOU HAVE AN IDEA TO IMPROVE HEALTHCARE… NOW WHAT DO YOU DO?

Join Charlie Goetz, Emory Professor of Entrepreneurship, and innovators from Uganda and Ghana (including a former AHIA graduate!) to learn what to watch out for as you start your bio innovation journey. The panel will explore the different stages of entrepreneurism: ‘idea stage’, ‘pre-launch’ stage, and ‘launch’ stage and the pitfalls to avoid in each.

Date: January 21, 2021

Time:

  • 9:00AM EDT

  • 2:00PM GMT

  • 4:00PM CAT

  • 5:00PM EAT