Savvy Cooperative
Jen Horonjeff, PhD, is a patient advocate and the Founder and CEO of Savvy Cooperative. Savvy is the first and only patient-owned public benefit co-op that helps companies build successful and inclusive health innovations, which it does by connecting companies directly with diverse patients in order to gather insights and input into clinical, market, and user experience research. In 2018, Jen was recognized by Entrepreneur Magazine as one of the 50 Most Daring Entrepreneurs, alongside the likes of Elon Musk, Chance the Rapper, and Reese Witherspoon. Jen is deeply committed to human-centered design in healthcare, and has firsthand knowledge as both a patient and professional. She grew up with juvenile idiopathic arthritis and survived a brain tumor as an adult. Jen is also a patient-centered outcomes researcher and a human factors engineer. She served as the Consumer Representative for the FDA’s Arthritis Advisory Committee, as well as in a variety of roles with ACR/ARP, EULAR, OMERACT, ACP, and ICHOM. Jen earned her Master’s in Ergonomics and Biomechanics and PhD in Environmental Medicine, both from New York University. Utilizing her unique perspective, Jen continues to give patients a platform to have their voices and expertise be heard, included, and equitably valued--because the future of healthcare is co-designed with patients.
Friday, November 6, 2020
10:00 AM – 10:45 AM ET
Friday, November 6, 2020
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET