ACADEMICS
Healthcare Elective at Haas
Fall Semester
Healthcare in the 21st Century
Life Sciences Marketing
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Spring Semester
Healthcare Finance
Innovation in Healthcare
Unlocking Digital Innovation in Healthcare
Trends in Biotech & Pharma
*Note class offerings may vary year to year.
Haas students may opt to enroll in courses sponsored by other programs on the Berkeley campus such as the Schools of Public Health, Engineering, etc. Electives above are offered by the Haas School of Business.
Healthcare Faculty at Haas
Jonathan Kolstad
Associate Professor
Professor Kolstad was named the 2018 top health economics researcher under 40 by the American Society of Health Economists. He teaches Big Data and Better Decisions and eHealth: Business Models and Impact.
Kim MacPherson
Executive Director
Professor MacPherson is the executive director of Health Management & Innovation (HIM) at Berkeley Haas, director of the dual MBA/MPH program and co-director of the Berkeley Center for Health Technology. She teaches Health Care in the 21st Century, Unlocking Digital Health Innovation and Trends in Biotech & Pharma.
Jeffrey Ford
Lecturer
Jeffrey Ford is an MBA/MPH alum and a partner at Deloitte Consulting in healthcare and life sciences strategy. He teaches Commercialization of Biotech and Strategic Healthcare Finance.
Lisa Suennen
Lecturer
Lisa Suennen is a senior managing director of GE Ventures, leading healthcare venture investing activities. She teaches Healthcare Venture Capital and Innovation in Healthcare.
Jeffrey Rideout, MD
Lecturer
Dr. Rideout is the President and CEO of the Integrated Healthcare Association. He holds an MD from Harvard Medical School and teaches Innovation in Healthcare.