by Birgit Johnston | Jul 6, 2015 | Education, Fogarty Innovation, Lefteroff Internship, Mentoring, Thought Leadership
Benjamin Graham Dr. Ed Roberts Robert Friedland These three names might not mean much to you, until they are paired with the entrepreneur whom they famously mentored: Warren Buffet, Bill Gates and Steve Jobs respectively. This trio benefitted from the experiences of... by Birgit Johnston | Jul 6, 2015 | Fogarty Innovation, Funding
The success of the Fogarty Institute for Innovation is directly tied to the generosity and vision of its supporters. It could not be more opportune for us to recognize Pamela and Edward Taft, long-time friends of El Camino Hospital and the Institute, for their... 
by Birgit Johnston | Jul 6, 2015 | Alliances, Education, Policy, Thought Leadership
The 2015 Fogarty Institute summer interns had much to learn from Rep. Anna Eshoo and Dr. Thomas Fogarty, during a recent visit by the Congresswoman. On June 8, we had the privilege of hosting Congresswoman Anna Eshoo, who came to FII to learn about the latest... 
by Birgit Johnston | Jul 6, 2015 | Companies, Women's Health
Jessie Becker, co-founder and CEO of InPress Technologies, and Surbhi Sarna, founder and CEO of nVision Medical, both made the Forbes “30 Under 30” list. Our companies-in-residence make incredible strides in advancing medical technology on a daily basis... 
by Birgit Johnston | Jul 6, 2015 | Fogarty Innovation
Dr. Fogarty receives the National Medal of Technology and Innovation from President Obama during a ceremony at the White House. One of the most decorated cardiovascular surgeons and innovators of all time, Dr. Fogarty received one of the highest honors when he was... 