Charles Denham
- Director
- Writer
- Producer
During Dr. Denham's business development career spanning 37 years, he
and his organizations have served hundreds of innovation teams. While
in practice as a radiation oncologist, he taught biomedical engineering
and product development. He has taught innovation adoption, technology
transfer, and commercialization in both academia and industry. He has
been an adjunct Professor of Health Services Engineering at the Mayo
Clinic College of Medicine, and had teaching appointments as an
Instructor at the Harvard School of Public Health and as a Lecturer
with the faculty of Harvard Medical School. He was a Harvard Advanced
Leadership Initiative Fellow in 2009 and a senior Fellow in 2010 and
2011. His work there led to the production of a series of global
documentaries on the Discovery Channel. He has served as
Editor-in-Chief of the global Journal of Patient Safety, and has more
than 100 works including peer-reviewed papers and multimedia
productions. He has been ranked in the top 50 Most Influential
Physician Executives by Modern Healthcare in multiple years, and he has
served as a regular columnist for the Wall Street Journal program The
Experts: Journal Reports. He founded HCC Global Corporation, a for-profit
innovation incubator, and TMIT Global Corporation, a non-profit medical research
organization, in the early '80s; the companies work collaboratively on
common innovation programs. CareUniversity is one of these global
initiatives.