FasterCures, A Center of the Milken Institute
Outstanding Contribution to Health Award
The FasterCures mission is to save lives by speeding up and improving the medical research system, through cross-sector collaboration, cultivating a culture of innovation, and engaging patients as partners. FasterCures works across disease communities to advance their common mission of reducing time and cost of bringing new therapies to patients.
The organization produces materials and resources that can be accessed by all stakeholders to further their work in improvement of the medical research system. Since 2009, FasterCures has held the annual Partnering4Cures Conference, with a partnering feature (P4C Connect), bringing together potential allies to further new and innovative research projects.
2020 Inspire Award Winners
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Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance • President’s Award for Outstanding Contribution to Global Health
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Alan Hochberg • Excellence in Service Award
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Agnès St. Raymond • Global Connector Award
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Matt Baldwin • Community Engagement Award
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Joan Buenconsejo • Community Engagement Award
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Melissa Suprin • Author of the Year Award
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Lisa LaVange • Chair’s Award for Outstanding Contribution to Global Health
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Janet Woodcock • Chair’s Award for Outstanding Contribution to Global Health
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Karla Childers • Excellence in Service Award
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Nancy Smerkanich • Excellence in Service Award
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Annette Stemhagen • Excellence in Service Award
- Ashley Trieu • Leader of Tomorrow Award
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Guido Rasi • Chair’s Award for Outstanding Contribution to Global Health
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Virginia Acha • Excellence in Service Award
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Nicola Bedlington • Excellence in Service Award
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Michael Berntgen • Excellence in Service Award
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Katayoun Myhankhah • Leader of Tomorrow Award
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Lenita Lindström-Gommers • Regional Award: Europe
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Inas Chehimi • Regional Award: Middle-East