Episodes

  • Unlocking Cancer's Secrets: AI & Multiomics with Rosetta Omics CEO
    Sep 14 2024

    Dive into the cutting-edge world of cancer research and precision medicine with Dr. Wahid Awad, CEO and Founder of Rosetta Omics. In this episode, we explore how spatial multiomics and AI are revolutionizing cancer treatment. Dr. Awad shares his journey from Egypt to founding a biotech startup in France, and discusses the challenges and opportunities in the field of personalized medicine. Learn about the latest advancements in cancer diagnostics, the role of AI in biotechnology, and how global perspectives are shaping the future of healthcare. Whether you're a science enthusiast, healthcare professional, or simply curious about the future of medicine, this episode offers valuable insights into the forefront of cancer research and biotechnology innovation.

    In this episode of Life Science Success, host Don interviews Waheed Awad, CEO and founder of Rosetta Omics. Waheed shares his inspiring journey from Egypt to founding his deep-tech biotech startup in France, focusing on precision medicine and cancer research. Listen in to discover Waheed's innovative use of spatial multiomics and AI, his personal motivation stemming from his father's battle with cancer, and his global experiences shaping his entrepreneurial path. Sponsored by D3 Digital Media Marketing, tune in for an engaging conversation about the future of cancer treatment and personalized medicine. 00:00 Introduction to Life Science Success Podcast 00:40 Sponsor Message: D3 Digital Media Marketing 01:22 Guest Introduction: Waheed Awad 03:06 Waheed's Journey from Egypt to France 08:30 Founding Rosetta Omics 10:10 Personal Connection to Cancer Research 15:25 Global Experiences Shaping Biotechnology 24:06 Rosetta Omics: Precision Medicine and AI 31:16 Balancing Roles and Responsibilities 39:50 Challenges and Inspirations 49:09 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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    50 mins
  • AI in Pharma: Transforming Life Sciences with Tarun | Future-Ready Tech
    Sep 14 2024

    Join host Don Davis as he sits down with Tarun Mathur CTO at Indegene, a visionary leader in digital transformation for the life sciences industry. With over two decades of experience, Tarun shares his insights on leveraging AI, machine learning, and cutting-edge technologies to solve complex challenges across the pharmaceutical lifecycle. In this episode, you'll discover: • How AI is reshaping drug development, clinical research, and patient care • Strategies for blending domain expertise with technological innovation • The importance of customer-centric approaches in life sciences • Tarun's philosophy on continuous learning and staying ahead of the curve Whether you're a life sciences professional, tech enthusiast, or curious about the future of healthcare, this conversation offers a fascinating glimpse into the intersection of technology and medicine. Tune in to explore how Tarun and his team at Indegene are paving the way for a more efficient, effective, and patient-focused future in life sciences.

    Join us for an insightful episode of the Life Science Success Podcast as we dive into the world of AI and digital transformation with Tarun Mathur, a visionary leader in the life sciences industry. Discover Tarun's journey from his early fascination with coding to his role in revolutionizing pharmaceutical life cycles with AI and machine learning at Indigene. In this episode, we explore the intersection of domain expertise and technology, the challenges and opportunities in the industry, and the exciting potential of emerging technologies like multimodal models and the metaverse. Whether you're in the life sciences field or just interested in the future of AI, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiration. 00:00 Introduction to Life Science Success Podcast 00:31 Sponsor Message: D3 Digital Media Marketing 01:23 Guest Introduction: Tarun Mathur 01:58 Tarun's Early Journey in Technology 04:09 First Foray into Healthcare 04:31 Startup Success and Challenges 06:14 Acquisition by Indigene 08:24 Operational Challenges and Remote Work 13:20 AI in Healthcare: Early Beginnings 21:24 AI and Knowledge Engineering 28:53 The Importance of Trust and Accuracy in Pharma Communication 30:56 Balancing Data Privacy and Effective Marketing 32:40 The Future of AI in Digital Marketing 34:54 Challenges Facing Life Sciences in the Next Decade 40:33 Indigene's Approach to Integrating Domain Knowledge and Technology 48:12 Emerging Technologies and Their Impact 50:49 Personal Inspirations and Ethical Concerns 53:52 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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    55 mins
  • Paul Jaminet on Pioneering Cancer Therapies & Leadership in Biotech
    Sep 8 2024

    In this episode of Life Science Success, we sit down with Paul Jaminet, Ph.D., founder and CEO of Angiex, Inc., to explore his groundbreaking work in developing Nuclear-Delivered Antibody-Drug Conjugates™ for cancer therapy. Paul shares his unique career journey from astrophysics to biotech, insights into leading innovative projects, and the challenges and triumphs of pushing the boundaries in cancer treatment. Don't miss this inspiring conversation with a visionary leader in the life sciences.

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    In this episode of Life Science Success, host Don interviews Paul Jaminet, founder and CEO of Angenex. Paul shares his unique journey from astrophysics to life sciences, detailing his groundbreaking work in developing nuclear delivered antibody drug conjugates targeting angiogenic tumor vasculature. Learn about the challenges, motivations, and scientific discoveries driving Angenex's success. Sponsored by D3 Digital Media Marketing. 00:00 Introduction to Life Science Success Podcast 00:41 Sponsor Message from D3 Digital Media Marketing 01:23 Interview with Paul Jaminet: Founder and CEO of Angenex 01:45 Paul Jaminet's Journey from Astrophysics to Life Sciences 04:35 The Birth of Angenex and Its Groundbreaking Work 06:34 Challenges and Innovations in Developing Antibody Drug Conjugates 13:07 Phase One Clinical Trials and Progress 25:59 Leadership and Strategic Decisions in Biotech 37:10 Inspiration and Motivation Behind the Work 41:10 Concerns and Future Outlook 46:00 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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    47 mins
  • Logistics & Leadership in Life Sciences: A Chat with Artug Acar
    Aug 24 2024
    In this episode of Life Science Success, host Don interviews Artug Akar, Chief Operating Officer at Mercury, about his journey from mechanical engineering in Turkey to leading logistics transformation in the life sciences and healthcare sectors. Artug shares insights on the complexities and challenges of logistics, particularly cold chain management, during the pandemic. They also discuss Mercury's innovative digital transformation initiatives in logistics, such as AI and blockchain. Artug emphasizes the importance of trust, empathy, and leading by example in leadership, along with the benefits of growing and supporting team members. This episode is brought to you by D3 Digital Media Marketing. 00:00 Introduction to Life Science Success Podcast 00:33 Sponsor Message: D3 Digital Media Marketing 01:21 Interview with Artug Akar: Transforming Logistics in Life Sciences 01:53 Artug Akar's Background and Journey 03:30 Impact of the Pandemic on Mercury 06:08 Mercury's Role in Healthcare and Life Sciences 08:58 Challenges and Innovations in Cold Chain Logistics 12:16 Digital Transformation and Future Projects at Mercury 14:58 Leadership and Personal Insights from Artug Akar 25:50 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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    27 mins
  • Insights on Biopharma Success and Innovation - Tim Glennon
    Aug 24 2024
    Scaling Innovations in Life Sciences: An Interview with Tim Glennon | Life Science Success In this episode of Life Science Success, host Don interviews Tim Glennon, the principal owner of Illumination Strategy Group. With more than 26 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, Tim shares his journey, starting from his early career at Bayer to leadership roles at Teva and other companies. The discussion covers the importance of strategic commercial planning for pre-IPO biopharma companies, the role of commercial involvement from the pre-IND stage, and how smaller companies can effectively scale their innovations. Tim also touches on his motivations for founding Illumination Strategy Group, the impactful trends in the pharmaceutical industry, and the significance of AI in drug development. Additionally, leadership advice, ongoing learning, and the excitement of new challenges are explored in this insightful conversation. 00:00 Introduction to Life Science Success Podcast 00:42 Sponsor Message from D3 Digital Media Marketing 01:24 Guest Introduction: Tim Glennon 01:55 Tim Glennon's Career Journey 04:08 Insights on Working in Big Pharma vs. Small Pharma 09:07 Founding Illumination Strategy Group 14:34 The Importance of Commercial Strategy 16:55 Challenges and Opportunities in Biopharma 35:42 Leadership and Personal Growth 43:00 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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    44 mins
  • Sugar Land's Biotech Boom: Building a Life Sciences Hub
    Aug 10 2024
    In this episode of Life Science Success, host Don Davis PhD, MBA interviews Alba Panatti Johnson, the Assistant Director of Economic Development for Sugar Land, Texas. Alba shares her journey from finance to economic development and discusses her role in fostering business retention, expansion, and attraction within Sugar Land. The conversation delves into the city's strategic initiatives, including the development of a life science campus and innovative projects like a new power plant. Alba also highlights the importance of customer service, community engagement, and future visions for the life sciences industry in the region. Additionally, the episode includes a sponsorship message from D3 Digital Media Marketing. 00:00 Introduction to Life Science Success Podcast 00:43 Sponsor Message: D3 Digital Media Marketing 01:24 Meet Alba Panatti Johnson 01:54 Alba's Journey in Economic Development 04:30 Geographical Insights: Sugarland, Texas 05:18 International Business and Economic Development 13:45 Life Sciences in Sugarland 18:10 Supporting and Nurturing Local Businesses 20:46 Advantages of Sugarland for Life Sciences 27:18 Innovative Initiatives and Future Vision 35:27 Leadership and Personal Insights 42:32 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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    43 mins
  • NCBiotech at 40: Driving Life Sciences Innovation in North Carolina
    Jul 27 2024
    In this episode of Lifescience Success, host Don Davis interviews Bill Bullock, a key member of the senior executive team at NC Biotech. Bullock shares his extensive experience in life science economic development, biotechnology consulting, and research. He discusses the incredible growth of North Carolina's life sciences ecosystem, particularly in biomanufacturing, and the unparalleled collaboration among educational institutions, community colleges, and industry. They explore major recent partnerships and initiatives to enhance workforce development, attract investment, and bolster North Carolina's position as a global life sciences leader. Reflecting on the ambitious history and visionary leadership behind NC Biotech, Bullock emphasizes the ongoing challenge of preparing for the future by continuously innovating and expanding infrastructure to maintain the state's competitive edge. 00:00 Introduction to Lifescience Success Podcast 00:42 Sponsor Message from D3 Digital Media Marketing 01:23 Introducing Bill Bullock 02:33 Bill Bullock's Career Journey 08:56 The Role and Mission of NC Biotech 18:22 Innovative Projects and Initiatives at NC Biotech 25:52 Business Climate in North Carolina 27:13 Impact of COVID-19 on Manufacturing 29:26 North Carolina's Biotech Success 30:23 Founding and Vision of the Biotech Center 35:14 Future of Life Sciences in North Carolina 39:53 Leadership and Personal Insights 47:41 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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    49 mins
  • AI in Cell Therapy: Dr. Geoffrey Stephens on Biotech Innovation
    Jul 27 2024
    In this episode of Life Science Success, Don interviews Dr. Geoffrey Stephens, the CEO of AICella, who brings over 20 years of experience in biotechnology. Dr. Stephens delves into his impressive background in immunology and CAR T cell therapies, sharing invaluable insights into the impact of artificial intelligence on the efficiency and affordability of manufacturing cell therapies. This discussion, which D3 Digital Media Marketing is sponsoring, covers Dr. Stephens' contribution to the FDA's approval of Fasenra for asthma, the difficulties and myths surrounding AI in healthcare, and the future of personalized medicine. Tune in to learn how AICella is poised to revolutionize the field of cell therapy with innovative AI-driven solutions. 00:00 Introduction to Life Science Success Podcast 00:40 Sponsor Message: D3 Digital Media Marketing 01:18 Meet Dr. Jeffrey Stevens, CEO of AICella 01:47 Dr. Stevens' Journey in Biotechnology 03:56 The Impact of CAR T Cell Therapies 06:29 Challenges and Innovations in Cell Therapy 18:47 AI's Role in Revolutionizing Cell Therapy 31:11 Future of Personalized Medicine and Cell Therapies 34:07 Collaborations and Data Sharing in Life Sciences 40:30 Leadership Insights and Inspirations 49:44 Closing Remarks and Podcast Information
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    51 mins