Stan Lapidus: A Masterclass in Bold Pivots and Patient Impact
For Stan Lapidus, breakthrough innovation starts with a clear, disciplined willingness to pivot. His career offers one of the strongest playbooks in bioscience entrepreneurship, shaped by bold decisions that transformed diagnostics and saved lives. Lapidus founded Cytyc, creator of the
Emet Surgical Advances Smarter, Safer Surgery from Fitzsimons Innovation Community
For Bob Witkow, Founder and CEO of Emet Surgical, advancing surgical care is deeply personal. His vision sharpened after surviving cancer and enduring eight surgeries and radiation treatment. Recovery sparked a mission. “The experience was terrible—for me and my whole family,”
Umoja Biopharma’s Colorado Momentum
The mission-driven team at Umoja Biopharma is advancing next-generation in vivo CAR T therapies. Recently named as “Company of the Year” at Colorado BioScience Association's 22nd Annual Awards Celebration Presented by AGC Biologics, Umoja’s Colorado footprint includes the CLIMB, a