Neyha Sehgal

In this talk, Neyha will share her personal experience on how networking has helped her excel in her position and advance professionally serving as a liaison between the Innovation Lab team and its hospital member system owners.

Biography:

Neyha brings over eight years’ experience in medical innovations, serving as a liaison between the Innovation Lab team and its hospital member system owners. A key aim of the Innovation Lab is to find novel ways of advancing the most promising technologies that solve today’s healthcare challenges by working with five prominent health systems across the United States. These health systems are comprised of more than 100 hospitals in 18 states with over 17,000 physicians and 150,000 healthcare professionals. As Market Intelligence Analyst, Neyha is responsible for mining and evaluating innovative ideas conceived by physicians, nurses, and administrators who work within these health systems. Prior to joining the Innovation Lab, Neyha led the strategic growth for the formation of a new biotechnology incubator and accelerator in the Paso del Norte region (El Paso-Ciudad Juarez-Las Cruces). Neyha’s career also included a stint in evidence-based interventions to reduce health disparities, and strategic communications for sustainable development. Neyha received both her M.B.A. (Health Care Policy and Management) from Brandeis University and M.P.H. (International Health) from Boston University School of Public Health.