Name: Sam Read, Master of Public Health (MPH), MBA ’17 Background? I was born in Washington, DC, grew up in Los Angeles, and went to high school in Bethesda, Maryland. I graduated with a BA in psychology from Bowdoin College in Maine, and then taught science to ESL students in Taiwan, before returning to the […]
On Monday April 4, 2015 the Health Sector Management Club (HSM) hosted a spring networking event for 1st and 2nd year MBA students, as well as MSMS students. The event hosted 14 alumni and guests representing companies throughout the health sector. Highlights included Shire Pharmaceuticals, Sanofi Genzyme, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Boston Medical Center, and Vertex […]
A few weeks ago, a team of MBA students kicked off the third annual Health and Life Sciences Conference at Questrom School of Business to discuss “A Prescription for Better Healthcare”. This year focused on the provision of high-value services to patients across the continuum of healthcare. The event sold out with just under 300 […]
This week students from the BU Health Sector Management (HSM) club attended a mixer at the Field House in Central Square. Also in attendance were students from similar clubs at MIT Sloan School of Management and Harvard Business School. Everyone had a great time getting to know other business students interested in the healthcare industry […]
I had barely finished my first semester and was starting my second module, when I learned of an opportunity to participate in a case competition through the BU BioBusiness Club – the MBA program’s club that helps students interested in the life sciences industry. The case competition was held at Rugters, NJ and was being […]
“It felt like a PROFESSIONAL conference, not a student-run event.” Those words ringing in my ears from attendees convinced me that the chairs and leadership committee of the 1st Annual Boston University Health and Life Sciences Conference had succeeded in achieving the near-impossible: success which exceeded even our own expectations. It had taken more than […]
Post by:Simon CookHealth Sector MBA 2013 One of the things I’ve most enjoyed about being an MBA student at BU is the access to interesting business leaders and experts. One such example was the recent ‘Bending the Cost Curve’ event, part of the Health Sector Management Speaker Series. It was a panel discussion between Dr. […]
Post by: Sam Schweizer HSM/MBA 2013 This is a very exciting year for BU and the health sector program as we are hosting the 1st annual health sector case competition, which will occur on November 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. This is one of the many initiatives Dean Freeman has spearheaded and a huge coup for […]
Michelle HeMS.MBA in Health Sector ManagementClass of 2011Health Services Management Association, BioBusiness Club, MBA Ambassador Health Sector Management Program (HSMP) in Action! First of all, a new student club MBAid was established by a group of Cohort D students from last year after making a fantastic trip to Guatemala volunteering at a local clinic. This […]