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Lisa Prasad named as Chief Innovation Officer to know 2026

Becker’s Hospital Review named Lisa Prasad as a CIO to know for her forward looking leadership in healthcare innovation

HFI announces new license and pilot opportunity for Cura Collaborative

The Cura platform connects patients, caregivers and the care team, enhancing care coordination and communication beyond what is possible in the electronic medical record alone. Feb 10, 2026

Kick-off of Conquer Accelerator Detroit

Five healthtech start-ups will work with HFI over the next 10 weeks, via the Conquer Accelerator run by MSU Research Foundation. Feb 6, 2025

AurExo Therapeutics signs Agreement with Henry Ford Health

Aurexo Therapeutics has secured exclusive rights to Henry Ford Health’s extracellular vesicle IP and will work closely with Dr. Michael Chopp, Dr. Zhenggang Zhang, and the Neurology Research Laboratory team to advance strong preclinical findings into future therapies. Feb 4, 2026

HFI welcomes new addition to the 3D Team

The Bambu Lab P2S! This advanced 3D printer allows us to produce same-day, highly detailed, patient-specific models. 2/2/26

Kate Zenlea presents at the IHI Forum 2025

Kate’s poster, "𝘈π˜₯𝘷𝘒𝘯𝘀π˜ͺ𝘯𝘨 𝘏𝘦𝘒𝘭𝘡𝘩 𝘌𝘲𝘢π˜ͺ𝘡𝘺 π˜ͺ𝘯 π˜‹π˜ͺ𝘒𝘣𝘦𝘡π˜ͺ𝘀 π˜™π˜¦π˜΅π˜ͺ𝘯𝘰𝘱𝘒𝘡𝘩𝘺", was a co-development project in collaboration with Premier Inc.’s PINC AI Applied Sciences team and Genentech. Led by Dr. Denise White Perkins, it was selected for display among the top submissions at this year’s Forum. Nov 15, 2025

HFI provides support to the Three Church Community Health Fair

We loved supporting our friends at HAP CareSource, Henry Ford Health and the City of Detroit, who provided insurance guidance, health screening and information, and vaccinations at Greater Burnette Baptist Church. Oct 4, 2025

Lisa Prasad speaks at the AI@Work: The Innovation Imperative Conference

Lisa showcased AI’s transformative potential in diagnostics and personalized medicine at this engaging conference at Washtenaw Community College. Sep 24, 2025

HFI Drives Innovation at Henry Ford Health + MSU Meet-and-Greet

HFI, with key contributions from Lisa Prasad and Dr. Scott Dulchavsky, actively participated in a dynamic meet-and-greet with the 𝗠𝗦𝗨 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗳 π—˜π—»π—΄π—Άπ—»π—²π—²π—Ώπ—Άπ—»π—΄ on September 17. Sep 17, 2025

Henry Ford Health Community Summit: Closing the Gaps in Obesity Management

HFI hosted a summit on obesity management that united communities, clinicians, and life science partners to co-develop innovative solutions. 9/10/25 (Link to web page submitted on 9/15).

HFH + MSU Innovation Hub Venture Fund Launched

Henry Ford Health, Michigan State University, and MSURF launched the Innovation Hub with a $10M venture fund to accelerate healthcare startups. 7/31/25

UV Angel Enhances Hospital Safety

HFI helps advance UV Angel air-cleaning tech to neutralize pathogens in two HFH hospitals. 6/26/25 https://www.henryford.com/news/2025/06/uv-angel-air-installation-at-henry-ford-health-hospitals

Davidson Fellowship Presentations

HFI’s Davidson Fellowship winners showcase innovative healthcare projects from Henry Ford's 2024-25 cohort. 6/16/25

HFI and Advanced Interactive Response Systems (AIRS) Sign Collaboration Agreement

Henry Ford Innovations and AIRS signed a collaboration agreement to develop their Oβ‚‚ Monitoring System for oxygen delivery at Henry Ford Health. 6/5/25 

Innovation Spotlight: Dr. Denise White-Perkins

Dr. Denise White-Perkins advances equity-driven innovations in family medicine and telehealth access. 6/4/25

Dr. Jim Snyder on Beckers’ Healthcare Podcast

Our Dr. Jim Snyder discusses neuro-oncology and clinical informatics innovations on Becker's podcast. 5/21/25

HFI at MedHealth Summit

HFI engaged in panels and startup matchmaking at the 2025 MedHealth Summit to advance regional health tech. 5/5/25

Henry Ford + MSU Innovation Symposium

HFI led transformative healthcare discussions at the 2025 HFH+MSU Symposium, under the theme π˜›π˜©π˜¦ 𝘍𝘢𝘡𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘏𝘦𝘒𝘭𝘡𝘩: 𝘈 𝘊𝘒𝘭𝘭 𝘡𝘰 𝘈𝘀𝘡π˜ͺ𝘰𝘯 2030 5/5/25

Lisa Prasad Honored as Top Innovator

Lisa Prasad receives Modern Healthcare Innovator award for driving Henry Ford's tech advancements. 4/17/25

Paul Brown’s Healthtech Startup Insights

Our Paul Brown shared healthcare IT navigation tips for startups at Newlab. 4/16/25 Watch his fascinating presentation here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7dtWEYQ8Ro

Conquer Accelerator Detroit Graduates Cohort

HFI celebrated the completion of Conquer Accelerator Detroit with five health tech startups advancing innovations. 4/7/25 

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