Joan Bigorra

Currently Director of Innovation at Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Scientific Director of the Master in Leadership and Management of Science and Innovation (UB, UAB, UPF Interuniversity program, Barcelona), Former Managing Director of Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica(2006-2008), Managing Director of Novartis Pharma Spain (2004-2006), COO of Novartis Pharma Spain (1997-2004). Several key positions in R&D management in other leading Pharma Industries (Sandoz Pharma, Boehringuer Ingelheim, Bayer, Esteve) (1985-1997), MBA by IESE Corporate training in General Management and Finance at Harvard Business School (1999-2003), Assistant Editor of The Lancet (Spanish edition) (1986-1996). More than 50 publications/book chapters on R&D management and health outcomes research.