In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast, we dive deep into the world of health communication with Michelle Bridenbaker, COO of Unbiased Science at Vital Statistics Consulting. Michelle shares her journey from nursing to leadership in health communications, offering insights into the challenges of conveying accurate scientific information in today's media-saturated landscape. She discusses innovative strategies for pharmaceutical companies to effectively reach healthcare professionals and combat misinformation. Michelle also explores the role of digital transformation in health communication and provides a glimpse into the future of scientific engagement. With her unique perspective on balancing regulatory compliance and dynamic audience engagement, this episode offers valuable insights for anyone interested in the intersection of healthcare, communication, and technology.

Broderick Jones is a seasoned executive with 25 years of experience in Healthcare, Life Sciences, and Financial Services, known for driving growth and operational excellence across key business functions. Currently serving as a senior leader at Verista, he brings his expertise in compliance and validation services to the pharmaceutical, medical device, and biotechnology industries.

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of pharma data science with Dr. Ben Sidders, Chief Science Officer at Biorelate. With two decades of experience in drug discovery, including roles at AstraZeneca and Pfizer, Dr. Sidders shares his journey, insights, and the cutting-edge advancements Biorelate is making in computational oncology and immuno-oncology.

Learn how bioinformatics is reshaping drug discovery and the biggest challenges and opportunities facing the industry today. Plus, Dr. Sidders reveals the greatest leadership advice he's received and what truly inspires, concerns, and excites him in this rapidly evolving field.

In this episode of Life Science Success, we sit down with Katrina Rogers, a change expert with over 25 years in life sciences, dedicated to transforming the way therapies are brought to market. Katrina, an ASQ-certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence and Pharmaceutical GMP Professional, shares insights on her mission to reduce costs and accelerate timelines in drug development.

She walks us through her journey, her company’s impactful work, and the innovative strategies she employs to streamline operations in life sciences. Join us as Katrina reveals the leadership lessons that inspire her and the exciting future of pharmaceutical advancements.

In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast, host Don Davis, PhD, MBA, sits down with Dr. Patrick Hurley, VP of Marketing at EndoSound, to explore the cutting-edge world of endoscopic ultrasound technology. Dr. Hurley brings a wealth of experience to the conversation, with 13 years in product and market management in the medical device industry and a Ph.D. in biology specializing in neuroscience.

Listeners will gain insights into Dr. Hurley's journey from academia to the medical device industry, and how his background in neuroscience has influenced his career in marketing. The discussion delves into EndoSound's innovative approach to endoscopic ultrasound technology and its potential impact on patient care and the field of gastroenterology.

Dr. Hurley shares his expertise on building successful marketing strategies in the medical device sector, particularly in the GI space. He discusses the challenges and opportunities in launching new GI products and building strong relationships with key opinion leaders in the gastroenterology community

In this episode of Life Science Success, we welcome Ani Sinha, the Vice President of Commercial Operations at Shionogi Inc. Ani brings nearly 15 years of deep commercial expertise in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. She shares her inspiring journey from studying microbiology and biochemistry at Yale and Columbia to holding strategic leadership roles at companies like Pfizer, Bayer, and Celgene. We delve into her current role at Shionogi, exploring how she leads functions like Analytics and Insights, Market Research, and Field Operations. Ani discusses the innovative projects she's excited about and how they're contributing to Shionogi's mission. She also shares the greatest piece of leadership advice she's ever received and opens up about what inspires, concerns, and excites her in the world of life sciences. Tune in to gain valuable career insights and explore the dynamic future of pharmaceutical advancements.

In this episode of Life Science Success, we dive deep with Dr. John L. LaMattina, former president of Pfizer Global R&D and current biotech industry leader. From groundbreaking drug discoveries to shaping the future of pharmaceuticals, Dr. LaMattina shares his journey from the lab to the boardroom. Gain unique insights into innovation, challenges, and opportunities in life sciences as we explore the ever-evolving world of drug development. Whether you're an industry professional or simply curious about the future of healthcare, this conversation promises to inform and inspire.

Nishtha Jain is a strategic thought leader with over 14 years of experience in global information technology, specializing in digital technology transformations and innovation strategies within the life sciences sector. As the Head of Innovation and Digital Technology at Takeda Pharmaceuticals, she drives digital and data initiatives to enhance global R&D quality and is actively involved in diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts.