The Healthcare Businesswoman’s Association Ohio will hold its second annual signature event “Have We Moved the Needle?” Tuesday, Feb. 21, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Tinkham Veale University Center ballroom.
The discussion will focus on policy and women’s professional development: What’s worked, what hasn’t and where do we go from here?
The organizers’ goals for the event are to:
- Foster a supportive network for women in science and medicine throughout Cleveland;
- Increase frank, open discussion regarding issues that impact women in sciences and health care; and
- Share solutions so that women in science and medicine can thrive.
- Brian Donley, chief of staff and chief of clinical operations of Cleveland Clinic;
- Jeffrey Duerk, dean of the Case School of Engineering and the Leonard Case Professor of Engineering;
- Stephanie Harrington, founder and CEO of Matrix Medical Device;
- Janet L. Kavandi, director of NASA’s John Glenn Research Center;
- Cynthia Kubu, neuropsychologist at Cleveland Clinic and professor of medicine at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine;
- Kathryn Lavelle, the Ellen and Dixon Long Professor in World Affairs at CWRU;
- Marilyn Sanders Mobley, vice president of the Office for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity; and
- Lynn Singer, deputy provost and vice president for academic affairs.
