Lewis Brien
@LJBrien10
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Head of Healthcare & Life Sciences, North America, Dept. for Business & Trade 🇬🇧🇺🇸 | Rare Disease Dad | Innovation & Discovery. Views my own. #GRIN2B 🦓
Chicago, IL
Joined July 2020
RARE Is Not Rare. People living with a #raredisease:.3.5 m in 🇬🇧.30 m in 🇺🇸.300 m+ 🌎. 30% of children affected will not see their 5th birthday. There are over 10,000 rare diseases & many families are left without answers or treatment.
The rarest day of the year is finally here: it's #RareDiseaseDay! 🦓. Tag us in your posts today as you #ShowYourStripes and check out our website to add to our "Faces of Rare" dedication wall, download social media graphics, and more: �
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RT @OnceUponAGene: Parents, if your child is showing signs of global developmental delay, seizures, hypotonia, spasticity, feeding difficul….
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RT @UKinBoston: Back by popular demand: Boston Biotech Brits Curry Night! Last night we were joined by Mayor of Liverpool Steve Rotheram @L….
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RT @claudiawilliams: DC twitter - anyone got a great neurosurgeon to recommend? A dear friend’s niece needs one….
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RT @FCDOPeterAbbott: Great to meet a super delegation of UK #biotech and #lifesciences companies in #Boston this morning, visiting one of t….
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RT @KirstenChambers: Fantastic to welcome the first of 62 UK companies our team will help introduce to New England in Q2! @OneNucleus ina….
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RT @BioSTL: BioSTL seeks a Senior Managing Director to oversee a portfolio of 70+ companies, including startups in the fields of healthcare….
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Opening in our Boston team. Interested in international trade & investment? Have you a background or passion for the healthcare & life sciences sector? If so, this could be for you. #Hiring #lifesciences #healthcare #trade #investment.
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Missed this a few weeks ago but one to absolutely keep an eye on. Congrats @WobbleGenomics. Super exciting to see the progress on long-read sequencing. Edinburgh RNA sequencing spinout raises £8.5m via @uktnofficial.
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This is a piece of art.
Elegant way of showing global fertility data for every country in 2019. Spend a few minutes studying it and you might become as big as a fan of the piece as I am. Great work by @SeppalaVilleEN. Source:
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Intern lottery - paid, remote, and for an incredible organization. Check out this job from EveryLife Foundation for Rare Diseases .#internship #raredisease.
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Congrats to all 16 companies selected for the 1st @CancerXMoonshot accelerator program. Special plug to absolute superstar @bakshib87 CEO of @CtheSignsSystem . Such a great company, not only in early detection but in addressing #inequalities in #cancer.
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Calling #innovative #UK #lifesciences companies. Expressions of Interest now open for an opportunity to exhibit on the 🇬🇧 pavilion at BIO 2024 this June in #SanDiego . Register and information in the link below 👇.#bio2024 #biotech.
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Today is #rarediseaseday, a day to raise awareness of rare diseases & highlight some of the challenges they have on families. It's a day to advocate for research, access to treatment, & representation. Collectively we can make a difference & improve the lives of everyone affected.
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Incredible funding opportunity for US & UK researchers working in #RareDisease.
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: An exciting day as we launch, with @HarringtonDI_UH, our first funding call for proposals from researchers in the UK and US developing therapies for #rarediseases. Find out more here:
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A pleasure to host @KheironMedical at the British Consulate Chicago during #RSNA. Any company that’s featured on the front page of The NY Times deserves the xmas tree up early. Their breast screening product Mia is incredible. Congrats to the Kheiron team. @UKinChicago #AI
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Congrats to Flagship Pioneering who selected the UK for their first location outside of the US. What a win for the broader ecosystem and another indication of the strength of the UK Life Sciences sector. #lifesciences #investment #biotech.
Flagship marks the official opening of a UK Hub. In partnership with @UK_Life_Science, Flagship co-hosted an event focusing on breakthrough innovation that gathered leaders from industry, government, and academia. #BiggerLeaps. For more:
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RT @nickisnpdx: u’ve got to be taught before it’s too late,. before u r six or seven or eight,. to love everyone,. u’ve got to be carefully….
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RT @angelosgeo: "Drug discovery is an insanely complicated activity; what makes a great leader in our industry is the ability to hold a tea….
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RT @BioSTL: @global_stl “This year we have 1 trillion in healthcare buying power in the room.”
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