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When I started Reboot Rx, one of the first decisions I was faced with was whether to incorporate as a #nonprofit, for-profit, or hybrid entity. This article I contributed to in the Harvard Business Review provides advice to #startups on how to make this decision. ​​hbr.org/2023/05/should…

#MeetTheTeam - Meet Sherif Botros, our new Head of Data Science at Reboot Rx! Sherif has 30 years of experience in data science and engineering roles and is excited to apply #AI for #drugrepurposing. Learn more about Sherif at rebootrx.org/botros.

We are thrilled to share that Lara Metcalf lara metcalf has joined our Board. Lara is a Senior Managing Director of DRK Foundation and is a member of DRK’s Operating Committee. Learn more at rebootrx.org/metcalf and drkfoundation.org/organization/r…. #nonprofit #innovation #patientimpact

Aspiring #nonprofit #leaders: Check out this Forbes article with key considerations and practical tips for starting a nonprofit. When reflecting on the past few years at Reboot Rx, tips 1 and 5 in particular resonate with me. forbes.com/sites/forbesno… #startups #patientimpact

We were in the Fast Forward Accelerator a few years ago and it was transformative. Highly recommend that tech nonprofits check out this opportunity!

It was incredibly inspiring to join the #IfThenSheCan opening celebration. The exhibit consists of 3D-printed statues celebrating contemporary #womeninSTEM to activate a culture shift among young girls to open their eyes to STEM careers. Check it out: cambridgesciencefestival.org/ifthenshecan-t….

Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) is an aggressive and historically fatal subtype of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). ATRA, previously FDA-approved for acne, was later repurposed as a treatment for #APL. APL is now considered the most curable type of AML in adults. #drugrepurposing

The BCG vaccine for tuberculosis was repurposed for #bladdercancer following a serendipitous clinical observation. BCG reduces the risk of recurrence and progression in high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer and was the first cancer #immunotherapy to be FDA-approved.

Thalidomide was once used to treat pregnancy-related morning sickness but was recalled due to causing birth defects. It made a groundbreaking comeback when it was repurposed for treating #multiplemyeloma as an immunomodulatory drug. #drugrepurposing Multiple Myeloma RF

I enjoyed speaking at the #ACSBrightEdgeSummit on a panel moderated by Bill Dahut, MD from American Cancer Society. Too many patients struggle to access #cancer treatments. Reboot Rx is working to mitigate #financialtoxicity and #healthinequities through generic #drugrepurposing.

Yesterday was a special day as I returned to Dana-Farber to give a talk on our work at Reboot Rx. It was great to reconnect with past colleagues and wonderful to see Pradeep Mangalath at the place where our journey building Reboot Rx began. #cancer #research #nonprofit

Op-ed: Cheap, effective treatments for cancer already exist, so why don’t you know about them? trib.al/scVGodC

In my The Boston Globe Op-Ed today, I urge the US government and philanthropists to ensure that Americans can benefit from repurposed generic drugs: bostonglobe.com/2023/12/27/opi…. Reboot Rx #RebootRx #TheSolutionMayAlreadyExist #cancer #drugrepurposing #nonprofit

Starting the new year with an updated version of our database of funding opportunities for EARLY-CAREER RESEARCHERS/FACULTY. For each of the 496 entries, we provide description, link, deadline, amount, eligibility criteria Download for free here: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-op…

Database of 316 funding opportunities/fellowships for POSTDOC fellows. For each entry, we provide description, link to funder, deadline, $ amount, discipline/field, and eligibility criteria (e.g. citizenship). Download it here: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-op…

We are proud to share this case study by Amazon Web Services and The Chronicle of Philanthropy featuring our work at Reboot Rx. Check it out! 👉drive.google.com/file/d/1W-b5qs… #RebootRx #TheSolutionMayAlreadyExist #cancer #drugrepurposing #AI #patientimpact #research

Are you a student (undergrad or grad) looking for policy experience? The NIH Office of Science Policy Summer internship program is now accepting applications: osp.od.nih.gov/the-2024-nih-o…

In case you missed it, our Founder and CEO Laura Kleiman recently published an Op-Ed in the The Boston Globe about the market failure for generic #drugrepurposing. The article is now available on our blog: rebootrx.org/blog/boston-gl…. #cancer

.Reboot Rx is #hiring for several roles across biomedical and clinical research, go-to-market strategy, and partnerships - starting with this remote Biomedical Scientist position. Please reach out if you might be a good fit, and help spread the word! linkedin.com/jobs/view/3925…

AI is changing health care. I loved exploring how with Nick Cain from Patrick J McGovern Foundation where we unpack how nonprofits like Intelehealth Jacaranda Health Reboot Rx leverage AI for better health outcomes ssir.org/articles/entry…