“What I’ve always wanted to do, whether it’s as a scientist, whether it’s as a health executive, the CEO of the American Cancer Society or now the Parker Institute, it’s to get innovation to people,” she said. “We’re at this moment in time where there is so much discovery that’s happening, the pace of change is truly logarithmic, and yet, too many great ideas don’t ever make it off the laboratory floor.”

Dr. Karen Knudsen, PhD, MBA, Executive Strategic Advisor and Immediate Past CEO of the American Cancer Society, discusses strategies to expand access to cancer prevention, detection, treatment, and survivorship.