Enabling Healthcare & Biomedical Research Through Research & Education Networks


Thursday, October 8, 2026
02:00 - 03:00 PM
Room: Williamsburg

As healthcare and biomedical research become increasingly data-intensive, the need for high-performance, secure, and resilient cyberinfrastructure has never been greater. Research and Education (R&E) networks play a critical role in this ecosystem, connecting academic medical centers, research labs, public health agencies, community clinics, and other anchor institutions to the advanced digital infrastructure required for modern science, care delivery, and collaboration.

2026 AnchorNets Breakout 09: Enabling Healthcare & Biomedical Research Through Research & Education

  • Elliot Hogan
    Elliot Hogan
    Senior Business Relationship Manager OARNet Ohio Academic Resources Network (740)591-0665
    Speaker
  • David Marble
    David Marble
    President and CEO OSHEAN Ocean State Higher Education and Administrative Network
    Speaker
  • Jameka Williams
    Jameka Williams
    Executive Director of Member Services & Community Engagement Merit Network (734)476-0388
    Speaker
  • Jen Leasure
    Jen Leasure
    President and CEO The Quilt (206)403-3188
    Moderator
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