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In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast, my guest is Ashley Scholz, the Vice President of Marketing at Vector Laboratories, who brings over 16 years of experience in medical devices, diagnostics, and strategic marketing. With a proven track record of driving growth, building high-performing teams, and optimizing commercial strategies, Ashley shares her insights on innovation in the life sciences industry.

00:00 Introduction to Life Science Success Podcast
00:47 Meet Ashley Scholz: VP of Marketing at Vector Laboratories
01:21 Ashley's Career Journey and Experience
04:52 Transition to Vector Laboratories
06:16 Challenges and Learnings at WL Gore
13:10 Building High Performing Teams
16:08 Why Vector Labs?
21:36 Vector Labs' Mission and Future Focus
22:49 Marketing's Role in B2B Transition
25:24 Supporting Scientists and Researchers
26:35 Innovative Projects and AI Integration
29:31 Impact of Recent Acquisitions
31:12 Balancing Commercial Growth and Customer-Centricity
35:14 Leadership and Organizational Insights
38:56 Inspiration and Concerns
40:47 Excitement for Future Strategies
43:52 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is Brad Doerschuk, a visionary leader in clinical research with over 20 years of experience in pharmaceutical and biotech development. As the founder of PharmaMed Research and current President and CEO of InFocus Clinical Research, Brad has a proven track record of leading successful clinical development programs across multiple therapeutic areas and is a PharmaVoice 100 recipient.

00:00 Introduction to Life Science Success Podcast
00:34 Meet Brad Doerschuk: Visionary Leader in Clinical Research
01:22 Brad's Journey into Life Sciences
02:57 Founding a Research Organization
06:00 Challenges and Pivotal Moments in Drug Development
09:43 Specialization in Retina Diseases
18:54 Building and Leading High-Performing Teams
21:11 Merging Best Practices for Efficiency
22:48 The Role of Innovation in Clinical Trials
25:38 Leadership Advice and Personal Insights
31:11 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is Christopher Duma, a board-certified neurosurgeon who is pioneering innovative treatments for neurodegenerative diseases at Regeneration Biomedical, Inc.

00:00 Introduction to Life Science Success Podcast
00:34 Meet Dr. Christopher Duma: A Pioneer in Neurosurgery
00:59 Dr. Duma's Journey to Neurosurgery
03:13 Challenges in Treating Neurodegenerative Diseases
05:59 The Potential of Stem Cells in Neurosurgery
10:06 Technological Advances in Neurosurgery
13:34 Innovations in Deep Brain Stimulation
15:57 Exploring Immunotherapy and Gene Therapy
18:14 The Mission of Regeneration Biomedical
20:15 Understanding Stem Cell Therapy for Brain Diseases
27:28 FDA Trials and Initial Research
28:07 Innovative Stem Cell Injection Method
30:20 Phase One Trial and Results
34:20 Future of Stem Cell Treatments
40:30 Challenges and Advancements in Movement Disorders
45:14 Leadership and Personal Insights
52:50 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is Frank Jäger, a Commercial Director at CCL Clinical and Managing Director of CCL Faubel, who brings extensive expertise in pharmaceutical labeling, sales, and innovative IoT applications. With a background in economics and a leadership role in multiple companies within the pharmaceutical packaging sector, Frank has been a prominent figure in the industry, serving on the ISPE Steering Committee and delivering insightful presentations on pharmaceutical packaging challenges.

00:00 Introduction to Life Science Success Podcast
00:34 Meet Frank Jäger: Career Journey and Insights
04:48 Transition from Economics to Life Sciences
07:36 Role and Responsibilities at CCL Clinical
15:38 Innovations and Future Projects
31:43 Leadership and Personal Insights
36:28 Conclusion and Podcast Wrap-Up

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In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is Oliver Loson, a Vice President of Business Operations at Holoclara, Inc. who brings a wealth of experience in translating scientific discoveries from academia to commercial applications, with a background in neurosciences and a passion for developing innovative therapies that can improve human health.

00:00 Introduction to Life Science Success Podcast
00:37 Meet Oliver Loson: From Academia to Business Operations
01:36 Oliver's Early Interest in Neuroscience
03:26 From Pre-Med to Research Enthusiast
06:20 Transitioning to Caltech and Technology Transfer
09:59 Startup Journey: Developing Next-Gen Cancer Therapies
13:31 Business Operations and Intellectual Property
20:56 Holoclara: Harnessing Host-Parasite Relationships
25:39 Current Projects and Future Goals
29:19 Switching Gears: From Analogies to Soccer
30:23 Innovative Approaches in Human Health
34:49 Challenges in the Biotech Industry
35:56 Leadership Insights and Advice
42:08 Inspiration and Concerns in Science
47:05 Excitement for the Future of Biotech
50:54 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is Janet Kwiatkowski, a proven executive leader with extensive experience in medical devices and in vitro diagnostic technologies.

00:00 Introduction to Life Science Success Podcast
00:35 Meet Janet Kwiatkowski: Executive Leader in Life Sciences
01:10 Janet's Journey into Life Sciences
03:49 Educational Background and Career Path
04:46 Significant Career Milestones
06:23 Challenges in Leadership Roles
08:13 May Enterprises: Mission and Innovations
09:06 Thermal Brachytherapy Technology
13:04 Product and Innovation Strategy
16:43 Successful Partnerships and Market Expansion
18:47 Regulatory Environment and Future Trends
20:12 Integrating AI and Precision Medicine
21:30 Leadership Advice and Inspirations
22:38 Concerns and Hopes for the Future
23:58 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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Daniel Tabb brings over 15 years of experience in the insurance industry, specializing in working with Life Science companies ranging from pre-seed startups to publicly traded corporations. As a leader of the Life Science Practice at Houchens Insurance Group, Daniel possesses a deep understanding of the unique risks and challenges faced by life science companies in today's dynamic environment.

00:00 Introduction to Life Science Success Podcast
00:29 Meet Daniel Tabb: Life Sciences Insurance Expert
01:26 Daniel's Journey into the Insurance Industry
03:32 Specializing in Life Sciences
05:09 Key Career Transition Points
12:06 Understanding Life Sciences Insurance
15:49 Unique Risks and Challenges in Life Sciences
18:23 Innovative Projects and Future of Insurance
24:17 Leadership and Personal Insights
33:49 Conclusion and Final Thoughts