Michael is the director of life sciences research at Advisory Board and leads research development in the pharmaceutical, medical technology, and healthcare ecosystem arenas. His team is currently investigating advancements and innovations in the field of life sciences, their potential impact on industry stakeholders, and the challenges associated with ensuring equitable access to patients. Michael has a background in health psychology and 15 years of experience in the fields of behavioral science and clinical research, including administration of research programs, clinical trial management, integration of outcomes programs into clinical care, and design and implementation of research protocols.