Dr Donna BROWN
Associate Director, Strategic Development (Biomedical Technology), Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP)
Dr Donna Brown is the Associate Director, Strategic Development (Biomedical Technology) at the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) where her main role is to facilitate HKSTP BioMedical Technology and Health Technology ecosystem building and commercialization in market. In addition to serving entrepreneurs of BioMedical and Health Technology throughout the value chain, Dr Brown also host strategic initiatives and business matching program to bridge innovators with various stakeholders to turn ideas into market-ready solutions.
Dr Brown is a seasoned healthcare professionals with more than 20 years’ experience in commercial, industrial and leadership roles with various reputable Fortune 500 multinationals firms. With her career spanning pharmaceuticals and medical device technology in Taiwan, China and Hong Kong, Dr Brown is well-equipped with solid and proven experiences in both strategic and operational aspects of the business, as well as people management and talent development. In addition to her current active catalyzing role in startup community, Dr Brown also mentor university ideation projects to develop and present their business case, value propositions.
In personal context, Dr Brown serves as member of the Guardianship Board (Panel C) appointed by HKSAR Government to participate in hearings to make guardianship orders for people aged 18 and over with decision making incapacities. In addition, Dr Brown also serves as the Steering Committee of Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship Fund (SIE) Gerontechnology Platform. She is also the project owner for HKSTP as a collaborative partner to SIE Gerontech Platform to foster ecosystem development in Hong Kong. Dr Brown is also part-time lecturer for Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance with HKU Space College of Life Science and Technology since 2016.
Dr Brown is a research scientist by training, earned a PhD degree in Pharmacology from the University of Hong Kong major in Pharmacology.
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