ABOUT US
The Termeer Institute empowers a diverse, global community of life science innovators and visionaries—nurturing responsibility, passion, creativity, humility, and connectivity—to transform the human element of healthcare and accelerate cures for patients worldwide.
Our Vision
The Termeer Institute is leading the way into a new era in life sciences—one where values-driven leaders are supported, empowered, and connected; scientific discovery knows no borders; and the exchange of ideas and experiences drives better health outcomes, all with the ultimate goal that every patient has a cure.
Our Mission
The Termeer Institute is a catalyst for innovation that brings life-changing treatments to patients worldwide. We support and empower brilliant life science leaders to advance groundbreaking, patient-centered solutions.
OUR VALUES
RESPONSIBILITY
If you are capable of making a difference, you are obligated to do so. Every decision we make is driven by an unwavering commitment to improving patient outcomes and to creating meaningful, positive change.
PASSION
We support leaders who pursue creative solutions and push the boundaries of science and medicine. Our passion drives us to embrace every moment as an opportunity to grow and innovate.
INNOVATION
We think big, take calculated risks, solve problems, and learn from failure. By nurturing pioneering ideas and ethical leadership, we strive to reshape the future of science and medicine.
HUMILITY
We approach challenges with a willingness to learn and value the wisdom and experiences of others. We commit to continuous personal and professional growth.
CONNECTIVITY
We celebrate people from all walks of life and ensure that every voice contributes to our shared vision. By fostering meaningful relationships, we build a culture of inclusivity where everyone is respected, valued, and empowered to succeed.
At the Termeer Institute, we are unwavering in our commitment to cultivating a truly inclusive network. We recognize that transformative innovation in life sciences can only be achieved by ensuring that every voice is heard. In addressing the historical underrepresentation of women, people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and Black, Brown, and Indigenous People of Color in the life science sector, our approach is both proactive and strategic. Through our values-driven leadership initiatives, we dismantle barriers, bridge silos, and create pathways for equitable engagement—ensuring our network not only reflects diverse perspectives but also drives patient-centric breakthroughs.
What We Do
The Termeer Institute is uniquely positioned to empower the next generation of global life science leaders. We address a critical gap in the industry—the human variable—by cultivating and providing tailored support to a diverse community of life science innovators and visionaries dedicated to improving patient lives and tackling the world’s most pressing healthcare challenges.
Our values-driven programming enriches the core attributes essential for transformative innovation: responsibility, passion, creativity, humility, and connectivity. Our programs nurture talent across all career stages—from emerging pioneers to established experts—spanning industry and academia.
We recognize that advancing new treatments is a demanding journey with low odds of success. Through collaboration, mentorship and inclusivity, we enhance the collective ability to drive breakthrough innovations—ultimately increasing the probability of developing life-changing cures and solving healthcare’s greatest challenges.
The collective network, empowered by the Termeer Institute, has helped to transform the nature of our strategic planning, our business, and many aspects of what we do at the company in order to ultimately benefit and serve patients.
Stan Wang
Founder & CEO of Thymmune Therapeutics
Thank You to Our Supporters
In addition to the Fellows and Mentors, the Termer Network consists of a dedicated community of industry experts and thought leaders who provide expertise and connections. Their contributions are essential to supporting the Termeer Institute.
We also want to thank our donors and strategic partners for their unwavering support and commitment to our mission. Their generosity is what helps fuel our work.
