21 episodes
Life Sphere: Win the Race Against Time Acumen Analytics
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Listen in the first Tuesday of every month when we talk with Leaders in LifeSciences. Each episode of Life Sphere will feature a conversation with thought leaders across a range of skills and disciplines. The guest line-up for season one includes drug commercialization, scientists, marketing and PR, analytics, technologists, Acumen's own in-house experts and more. Through these conversations, Life Sphere will explore industry trends, must-have tools, careers, new skills, as well as (and most importantly!) demonstrate the impact life sciences has on each of us. Guests will share their unique take on the industry, including career advice, experiences, how to overcome hurdles, and more.
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Empowering Precision Medicine through Diversity and Technology
In this exciting episode of the Life Sphere Podcast, Kathy Brunner hosts Sandra Torres, a notable figure working at the crossroads of technology, science, and healthcare. With over 12 years of experience, Sandra shares her journey from academia to the private sector, focusing on empowering Ph.D.'s and postdocs in their transition. The conversation delves into the critical role of diverse perspectives in healthcare innovation, especially in clinical trials and patient care solutions. Sandra hi...
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Science, Sustainability, and Global Healthcare: A Conversation with Dr. Alicja Santos
In this episode of the Life Sphere podcast, Kathleen Brunner welcomes guest, Dr. Alicja Santos, CEO of Polonium Foundation. Together they delve into the realms of sustainability, accessibility, healthcare, and global scientific collaboration. The conversation kicks off by exploring the origins of the Polonium Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to serving the scientific diaspora, with its roots tracing back to the discovery of the element polonium. Dr. Santos, who brings a wealth ...
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Life Sphere Look Back pt. 1
This week on the Life Sphere podcast, we take a look back at some of the remarkable guests we've had on the show. And while it's impossible to truly pick a favorite guest or segment, we've curated some stand out moments for you to enjoy. Each guest has contributed to Life Sciences, their specific sector, our podcast and the community in countless ways and we're incredibly grateful for all of them. This episode is a "thank you" to the women of Life Sciences who have taken the time to share the...
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Breaking Boundaries: Empowering Women through Prosthetic Innovations with Dr. Sara Peterson
In this episode of the Life Sphere podcast, we take a look into the world of prosthetics with our esteemed guest, Dr. Sara Peterson. As the CEO and founder of Wise Women Parliament, Dr. Peterson is a true advocate, educator and certified prosthetist-orthotist dedicated to transforming the lives of women living with limb loss or limb difference. During this captivating conversation, Dr. Peterson sheds light on the crucial distinction between limb loss and limb difference, emphasizing the need ...
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Revolutionizing Life Science Decision-Making: The Power of Data, Technology, and Digital Transformation
In this episode of the Life Sphere Podcast, host Kathleen Brunner speaks with Michelle Johnson, the CEO of Metrum Research Group who has over 20 years of experience in strategy, operations, marketing and business management. Their conversation delves into leveraging data-driven strategies, embracing technology and digital transformation and staying ahead of technological advancements to drive innovation and remain competitive. They even end with some interesting book recommendation that bridg...
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Unlocking Success in Life Sciences: Building Diverse and Dynamic Organizations through Strategic Talent Acquisition
Join host Kathleen Brunner in a another episode of the Life Sphere Podcast as she engages in an enlightening conversation with Melissa Singer Weiss, Principal at Stevenson Search Partners. With nearly 15 years of experience in the Life Sciences industry, Melissa shares her invaluable insights on talent acquisition, company building, and the integration of innovation.Melissa unveils the distinctive approach of Stevenson SearchPartners, emphasizing the significance of cultivating enduring relat...