iGIANT®: Bringing Equity in Healthcare to the World Stage
As a non-English-speaking child transplanted to spend my formative years in rural Indiana, I was always keenly aware of what made me different. Not just in terms of my appearance, but also in terms of my personality. I didn’t conform to the gender boxes laid before me. I wanted to play sports with my brothers […]
Chicago Hack Night: Sex, Gender, and Innovation Gaps in Data and Design for Healthcare
[su_youtube url=”https://youtu.be/utgpFx-LhkU”] Hindsight has it’s benefits. Today’s innovation and research communities are recognizing that the approaches to designing drugs devices and treatment have to change. They way most innovation have come to be excludes the personalized and individualized variables which play out differently based on sex and gender. If we truly want better outcomes in […]
TEDx Talk: “One Size Doesn’t Fit All”
[su_youtube url=”https://youtu.be/B-DF1tWp05c”] One size doesn’t fit all, personalizing medicine” considers the story of gender as an outlier in medical research and a call for change to those sitting at the healthcare table and represented in clinical, instrument and medical research. Dima Elissa shares her story as an outlier and “accidental entrepreneur” and how her experiences […]
Northwestern Master of Science in Law Speaker Series
As part of the MSL Speaker Series, Dima Elissa and Neelum Aggarwal, MD gave a talk on the adverse impacts of gender biases in biomedical research. To see the full story, visit https://sites.northwestern.edu/mslprogram/2017/04/24/msl-speaker-series-dima-elissa-and-neelum-aggarwal/.
DePaul College of Law Symposia The New Frontier of Health Innovation: iGIANT® Presentation
Symposia The New Frontier of Health Innovation: Navigating the Regulatory Landscape March 15th, 2016 – DePaul Law Symposium – New Frontier of Health Innovation March 15, 2016 DePaul’s Journal of Health Care Law, the Jaharis Health Law Institute along with the Center for Intellectual Property (CIPLIT©), Law, and Technology, and the DePaul Journal of Art, Technology, and […]
UIC WISE visits MATTER for 3D Workshop
Press Release: Chicago, IL — VisMed•3D — MATTER Chicago hosted a workshop for UIC – WISE (Women in Science and Engineering) on March 18, 2016. CEO and Founder of VisMed•3D
Ms. Tech Mastermind Feb. 8th Event
Press Release: Chicago, IL — VisMed•3D — On Wednesday, Feb 8th, VisMed•3D’s CEO and Founder, Dima Elissa spoke at the Ms. Tech Mastermind event at 1871 Chicago. The events are described as: “meeting in coordination of knowledge and effort working to a definite purpose of changing the landscape for women in tech and business.” The mastermind speaker (Our very own, […]
Dima Elissa speaks at HBA’s event “Women Entrepreneurs in Healthcare”
Press Release: Lake Forest, IL — Dima Elissa — On January 28, 2016, VisMed3d’s CEO and Founder, Dima Elissa spoke at “Women Entrepreneurs in Healthcare: Be Bold and Confident in Your Journey,” a conference hosted by Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association. As one of Chicago’s leading serial techpreneur‘s Elissa shared her personal journey as a woman in the tech industry […]
Roadtrip Nation’s #CodeTrip Seeks Advice from Dima Elissa
Aug. 14th, 2015, CHICAGO, IL—VisMed•3D—Roadtrip Nation’s #CodeTrip stopped in Chicago, Illinois to talk to Dima Elissa, CEO and Founder of [su_vismed3d_logo]. On a cross-country mission to talk to 20 notable tech professionals, Natalie, Robin and Zoed ask Elissa about her journey to success. Roadtrip Nation partnered with Microsoft to send these three young people from underrepresented backgrounds on a […]
@Dimaelissa ACHA Summer Leadership Conference Speaker
Register Now! Registration Deadline: July 1 Click Here to Register Online Click Here for Registration Form (pdf) Fee $250 registration fee for 1.5 day conference Additional fees for optional Friday evening fundraising event and Sunday tours SLS Speakers Include: Brian Kolonick and Larry Stofko of the Innovation Institute of the Cleveland Clinic Innovation Alliances Mark […]
