AHSN Impact Report 2022 | Page 66

Driving inclusive economic growth and growing our innovation ecosystem

Our Head of Strategic Operations , Dr Sean Clarkson , explains how we continue to work with partners from across the region to drive inclusive economic growth and make Yorkshire and the Humber an internationally recognised go-to place for health and life sciences innovation .
Looking back on the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic reveals a blueprint for what the region can do when it comes together in partnership and corrals its efforts . It was also a great demonstrator of the health and innovation assets within Yorkshire and the Humber – including those already working within the sector and those which can add value to the sector – and how they form a significant critical mass when they come together .
As we look ahead to the future , it ’ s vitally important we continue to build upon this critical mass and collaborative way of
Dr Sean Clarkson , Head of Strategic Operations
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