Speaking

Upcoming

Events & Speaking

McDermott Digital Health Forum 2024
Panelist | Annual Forum
April 9-11, 2023 | New York City, New York

Going Digital: Behavioral Health Tech Conference 2023
Speaker | Annual Conference
November 15-17, 2023 | Phoenix, Arizona

12th Annual William Blair Benefit Technology Conference 2023
Panelist
October 26, 2023 | Virtual

Redesign Health & Theia: Rising Women in Healthcare 2023
Panelist | Navigating the Startup Journey

UCSF Rosenman Institute and the Steering Committee 2023
Panelist | 7^th annual Rosenman Symposium

11th Annual William Blair Benefit Technology Conference 2022
Panelist | Virtual

Watson Institute / Entrepreneur Spotlight Fireside Chat 2022
Guest

William Blair / Annual Benefit Technology Virtual Conference Event 2021
Speaker

Sustainable Development Impact Summit 2021 (WEFORUM) 2021
Speaker

Association of Recovery in Higher Education 2021
Speaker

Sogal The Future of Health is Inclusive: A Panel Discussion 2020
Panelist

Milken Institute | Future of Health Summit 2020
Innovation Born from Disruption: A Pandemic's Impact on Mental Health and Substance Use
Speaker

Endeavor Northwest Technology Summit 2020
Speaker

Denver Startup Week 2020
Speaker

HLTH Conference VRTL 2020
Panelist

A.T. Kearney Future of Health Conference 2019
Panelist

Milken Institute & NIDA Opioid Innovation Summit 2019
Speaker

Stanford Women in Design Conference 2018
Panelist

Recover Together: Financial Sobriety 2017
Speaker

Henry May Innovation Day 2016
Presenter | Workit Health

UCLA Health & Innovation Showcase 2016
Presenter | Workit Health

USC Medical Center Innovation Showcase 2016
Presenter | Workit Health

Stanford x Google Startup Next 2014
Presenter | YogaBuddy

TechCrunch DISRUPT 2014
Presenter | YogaBuddy

Podcasts

Sober Edge Podcast with Terry Patterson 2024
Guest | Exploring Online Rehab with Robin McIntosh

Annie Grace Naked Mind Podcast 2022
Workit with Robin McIntosh
Interview | listen to the episode

Fortune Brainstorm Podcast 2021
The Promise and Peril of Virtual Mental Health Care
Interview | listen to the episode

Recovery Rocks Podcast 2021
Interview with Robin McIntosh of Workit Health
Interview | listen to the episode

Jennifer Justice, Justice Podcast 2021
Breaking Into Patriarchal Spaces
Interview | listen to the episode

Theia Podcast 2021
Spotlight on Women in Health
Interview | listen to the episode

Track Two Podcast 2021
Robin McIntosh: Entrepreneurship & Civil Society
Interview | listen to the episode

Guest Lectures

The Wharton School at The University of Pennsylvania
Patient as Designer: Building Workit Health
Guest Lecture

University of Michigan, Center for Entrepreneurship
The Entrepreneur Journey
Guest Lecture

Yale University, Innovation to Impact Program 2019-present
From Why to How: Commercializing Research for Scale
Guest Lecturer

University of Michigan, Ross Business School 2018
Guest Lecturer

California College of the Arts 2017-18
Guest Critic | Graphic Design

Research

National Institute on Drug Abuse, NIH 2019-21
Development and evaluation of an all-in-one integrated web-based buprenorphine treatment program for opioid use disorder (Digital Interventions for Opioid Disorders- DIOD)
Principal Investigator | Workit Health

Sierra Health MAT Access Points 2019-21
Principal Investigator | Workit Health

Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR), National Science Foundation 2016-17
An Automated Tool to Measure and Predict Substance Use Recovery
Principal Investigator | Workit Health

Honors & Awards

• 2023
  • 40 Under 40 Healthcare Innovators
  • CIO 100 Award Winners
• 2022
  • Forbes: America’s Best Startup Employers
  • San Francisco Design Week: Best Healthcare Design Award
• American Hospital Association's 6 Digital Health Startups to Watch in 2022
• Purpose Jobs Best Places to Work
• Venture Capital Association Entrepreneurial and Investment Successes
• Startup Savant 35 Top Mental Health Startups to Watch in 2022
• Tech Tribune's Best Startups
• X4Impact's Top-Ranking 2021 Solutions (announced in 2022)
• 2021
  • Colorado Magazine Entrepreneur of the Year 2021
  • Purpose Jobs Top Female Founders to Watch in 2021
• Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Regional Finalist 2021
• 2019
  • Named a Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship and Schwab Foundation Social Entrepreneur of the Year
  • Winner, LyfeBulb & United Healthcare Innovation Challenge for Patient Entrepreneurs
• 2018
  • Named Alter Global Entrepreneur, joining a network of exceptional tech entrepreneurs
  • Named “Endeavor Entrepreneur” at 81st Endeavor Global International Selection Panel
• 2017
  • Bronze Stevie Award for Business Services Industry Startup of the Year
• Finalist, Association for Community-Affiliated Plans Medicaid Innovation Challenge
• Finalist, ABL Innovations in Healthcare, Leadership and ABBY Awards
• 2013
  • Silver Medal for Native Apps: Use of Art & Photography, WIRED Magazine, Society of Publication Designers
  • Silver Medal for Web: Interactive Featured Article, WIRED Magazine, Society of Publication Designers
  • Bronze Medal for Web Design, WIRED Magazine, Society of Publication Designers
  • Society of Publication Designers, Native Apps: Use of Photography, Silver Medal
• 2012 (Graphic Design - Student)
  • Awarded Richard & Jean Coyne Family Foundation design fellowship & scholarship, 2012-2013
  • Adobe Design Achievement Awards, Finalist (3x)
  • Work selected for touring 2012 Basho exhibition in Osaka, Japan
• 2011 (Graphic Design - Student)
  • Awarded Michael Vanderbyl Scholarship, merit-based scholarship, 2011-2012
• 2010 (Graphic Design - Student)
  • Awarded Steve Renick Graphic Design Full Scholarship, merit-based scholarship 2010-2011