Move Science Forward - The Biz with Dr. Kambiz.

Kambiz Shekdar
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Welcome to "Move Science Forward - the Biz with Dr. Kambiz" Join us for a fresh and lively livestream series on LinkedIn where we dive into the world of science and its adjacent fields. This isn't your typical rigid interview; think of it as a casual coffee chat designed to be interactive and free-flowing. While we explore the professional milestones of our guests, we also aim to get at the heart of the person behind the work—uncovering the personal drives, unique life philosophies, and the pivotal moments that shaped their journeys.

Episodes

  1. Apr 17

    Move Science Forward - the Biz with Dr. Kambiz Guest Michelle Ottey, PhD - President, CIC

    Michelle Ottey, PhD, is the President of Campuses and Labs at CIC, overseeing an international network of innovation campuses across the US, Europe, and Asia. A genetics and cell biology expert with deep operational leadership experience, she has led high-performing teams in both laboratory and corporate settings. At CIC, Michelle drives strategic growth and creates world-class lab and workspace environments that empower startups, scale-ups, and global corporations to solve pressing challenges, aligning science, business, and innovation for measurable impact. 🚨Extra, Extra! 🚨 CIC has partnered with UCity Square to host the 2nd Annual IP to Impact Summit. This program is designed for early-stage startups, entrepreneurs, university students, postdocs, and anyone interested in learning how to scale an idea or intellectual property into a successful business. The day will feature a robust lineup of programming, including panels and breakout sessions covering key topics such as: Trends within the industry Marketing and branding Access to capital And a special lunchtime fireside chat highlighting tech startup successes and failures It’s a great way to kick off Philly Tech Week programming and bring the ecosystem together. The event will take place on Monday, May 4th from 9:00 AM- 2:00 PM. Powered by Direct2Lab and Secondcell Bio

    49 min

  2. Mar 30

    Move Science Forward - The Biz with Dr. Kambiz - Guest: John Rockefeller

    Welcome to "Move Science Forward - the Biz with Dr. Kambiz" for a Coffee Chat with JD Rockefeller JD MPH DrPH, JD, MPH, DrPH John (Jack) retired as Assoc. Dean, Global Health Solutions at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth College. where he engaged with Bloomberg Philanthropies, Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, Hewlett and Packard, and Rockefeller Brother’s Fund. Jack holds a BSc from Arizona State University, graduate degrees in public health from Johns Hopkins, and a JD from the JFK School of Law. He headed up the Northern Ireland Negotiation Project during post-graduate research at Trinity College, Dublin. He is a Wharton School Fellow at UPenn. Jack was a Senior Advisor to the President’s office at Johns Hopkins University where he helped raise in excess of $6.0 Billion over 5 years. He was also engaged by the Clinton Health Access Initiative. Powered by Direct2Lab and Secondcell Bio Bio

    35 min

  3. Mar 4

    Move Science Forward - The Biz with Dr. Kambiz - Guest: Author Alaina Levine

    "Move Science Forward - The Biz with Dr. Kambiz" with guest Alaina G. Levine, CSP 🦄 on LinkedIn Live where we dive into world of leaders in the life sciences and adjacent fields. Alaina G. Levine, CSP 🦄 has written 500+ articles for Scientific American, National Geographic News Watch, and the World Economic Forum & a career column in Science Magazine. She is the author of “Create Your Unicorn Career.” Fun facts: Alaina was a championship billiards player and she once prevented a fist fight on stage between a Nobel Laureate and a CEO. See links below also for a free consultation. Grab your coffee, matcha, hot chocolate, or tea and Join us for our #coffeechats with JD Rockefeller JD MPH DrPH up next 2pm Wed Mar 11! Links for Alaina G. Levine, CSP 🦄 below: 1) Free career consultation: https://calendly.com/alaina-levine/15min 2) Create Your Unicorn Career: Buy paperback is available on amazon, or use code UNICORNCLIENT5 to get $5 off your ecopy at this link! https://alainalevine.com/product/create-your-unicorn-career/ Powered by Direct2Lab and Secondcell Bio

    35 min
  4. Promo with Alaina Levine!

    Feb 27

    Promo with Alaina Levine!

    Hear a preview about our upcoming episode on 3pm EST Weds March 4, 2026 with author Alaina Levine!

    5 min
  5. Promo for Guest John Rockefeller JD, MPH, DrPH

    Feb 25

    Promo for Guest John Rockefeller JD, MPH, DrPH

    Welcome to "Move Science Forward - the Biz with Dr. Kambiz" for a Coffee Chat with John Rockefeller, JD, MPH, DrPHJack retired as Assoc. Dean, Global Health Solutions at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth College. where he engaged with Bloomberg Philanthropies, Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, Hewlett and Packard, and Rockefeller Brother’s Fund. Jack holds a B.Sc. from Arizona State University, graduate degrees in public health from Johns Hopkins, and a JD from the JFK School of Law. He headed up the Northern Ireland Negotiation Project during post-graduate research at Trinity College, Dublin. He is a Wharton School Fellow at the UPenn. Jack was a Senior Advisor to the President’s office at Johns Hopkins University where he helped raise in excess of $6.0 Billion over 5 years. He was also engaged by the Clinton Health Access Initiative.

    4 min
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Welcome to "Move Science Forward - the Biz with Dr. Kambiz" Join us for a fresh and lively livestream series on LinkedIn where we dive into the world of science and its adjacent fields. This isn't your typical rigid interview; think of it as a casual coffee chat designed to be interactive and free-flowing. While we explore the professional milestones of our guests, we also aim to get at the heart of the person behind the work—uncovering the personal drives, unique life philosophies, and the pivotal moments that shaped their journeys.

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