WBUR Festival: What transforms an idea into an economy?

Jun 25, 2026

Where does innovation begin?

At the WBUR Festival in Boston, MassBio CEO & President Kendalle Burlin O’Connell gave the answer that always holds true: innovation begins with patients. It was also a chance to make our industry’s case to a room that was not a biotech crowd.

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