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01 Apr 2020
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Happy Because He’s Blind

It’s a decision, not an emotion

Re: Chad Foster (PLDA 21)

23 Jan 2019
Skydeck

The Promise of Personalized Medicine

Rich Horgan (MBA 2018) is on an urgent mission to save his brother—and he might just revolutionize drug development along the way

Re: Richard Horgan (MBA 2018)

01 Sep 2018
HBS Alumni Bulletin

Your Keyboard Is Listening

Can your typing habits predict brain disease?

Re: Jan Samzelius (MBA 1979); Robi Blumenstein (MBA 1984); By: April White

31 May 2018
Skydeck

Finding Freedom from Eating Disorders

Lindsay Ronga (MBA 2009) suffered from a severe eating disorder for seven years before eventually finding a path to successful recovery. Now, as a recovery coach, she wants to let people know that they are not alone—and they have other treatment options.

Re: Lindsay Ronga (MBA 2009)

22 Sep 2017
Making A Difference

Turning a Disorder into an Opportunity

Re: Michael Fieldhouse (AMP 177)

01 Jun 2017
HBS Alumni Bulletin

Turning Point: Addiction’s Impact

Re: Melissa Weiksnar (MBA 1982); By: Melissa Weiksnar (MBA 1982)

06 Jan 2017
Skydeck

Mental Illness and the Workplace

Katherine Switz on how her own experience with bipolar disorder led to forming the Stability Network, an advocacy and support group for working professionals

Re: Katherine Switz (MBA 2000)

01 Dec 2016
HBS Alumni Bulletin

3-Minute Briefing: Katherine Switz (MBA 2000)

Founder and Executive Director, The Stability Network

Re: Katherine Switz (MBA 2000)

23 Mar 2016
PBS

Curing Parkinson’s Disease

Re: Jonathan Solomon (MBA 2007); Hampus Hillerstrom (MBA 2007)

04 Sep 2014
Making A Difference

Our focus was to get drug companies to invest money in ALS

Re: Avichai Kremer (MBA 2006)

24 Apr 2014
Making A Difference

Personal crises inform a life’s work

Re: Amy Langer (MBA 1977)

24 Apr 2014
Making A Difference

"Paying forward" as a mentor to high-tech and science start-ups

Re: Mel Bellott (MBA 1978)

24 Apr 2014
Making A Difference

Seeing an opportunity to treat people with serious skin disorders

Re: Rahul Mehendale (MBA 2003)

01 Dec 2013
HBS Alumni Bulletin

Faster, Bigger, Stronger: Supersizing the NFL

The world's premier league of spectacle and sport has an ambitious plan for growth. But some formidable challenges—everything from player safety to globalization—are standing in the way.

Re: Peter O'Reilly (MBA 2002); Eric Grubman (MBA 1987); Isaiah Kacyvenski (MBA 2011); Jonathan Kraft (MBA 1990); Bob Kraft (MBA 1965); Ben Schlatka (MBA 2005); David Icke (MBA 1994); Juan Alcacer (James J. Hill Professor of Business Administration)

11 Jul 2013
Alumni Stories

Making Lives Better

Alison Tepper Singer (MBA 1993) is using her business skills to build a 'pipeline of scientists' to solve the mystery of autism.

Re: Alison Singer (MBA 1993); Daniel Singer (MBA 1993); Michael C. Jensen (Jesse Isidor Straus Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus); By: Jill Radsken