Straddling a Medical Device IoT Startup Between Taiwan and the United States – Lessons Learned

Speaker: C. Jason Wang, MD, PhD, Director of the Center for Policy, Outcomes, and Prevention, Stanford University School of Medicine

Jason Wang, MD, PhD, is Director of the Center for Policy, Outcomes, and Prevention, and Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine at Stanford University. He also co-chairs the mobile health and other new technologies group at the Stanford Center for Population Health Sciences.  He received his B.S. from MIT, Medical Doctorate from Harvard Medical School, and Ph.D. in policy analysis from RAND.  After completing his pediatric residency training at UCSF, he worked in Greater China with McKinsey and Company. In 2000, he was recruited to serve as the project manager for the Taskforce on Reforming Taiwan’s National Health Insurance System. He is a past recipient of the NIH Director’s New Innovator Award for creating mobile apps for health. He is a co-founder and advisor for MedicusTek, a medical IOT company focusing on patient safety, with offices in Taipei and Newport Beach, CA.

This seminar is part of a weekly seminar series on "Entrepreneurship in Asian High-Tech Industries" from April 2 - May 28, 2019.  Click here to see US-Asia Technology Management Center's speaker line-up.

Networking with light refreshments after the discussion.