Being a Life Sciences Leader

Life Sciences Pennsylvania
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With a bird’s-eye-view of the life sciences industry, Life Sciences Pennsylvania President & CEO, Chris Molineaux, joins Rachael Bushey, Partner and Co-managing Partner of the Philadelphia office of Goodwin Procter to welcome life sciences leaders to give insights into the complex and high-risk world of pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, diagnostics and the services that support them. Here we learn what it means to be a life sciences leader. 

  1. FEB 3

    Jeanne Cunicelli, UPMC Enterprises

    Send us a text Tune in to this episode to hear from Jeanne Cunicelli as she discusses her role as the President of UPMC Enterprises. Learn about her experience as a venture capitalist, leadership advice for emerging leaders in the industry, the opportunities coming out of UPMC Enterprises and what the future holds for the city of Pittsburgh.

    28 min

  2. JAN 20

    Ger Brophy, PhD, ElevateBio

    Send us a text Tune in to this episode to hear from Ger Brophy as he discusses his global leadership success. Learn about his career spanning the UK, Sweden, Ireland and the United States, his role in the completion of a $3.33 billion IPO and advice for aspiring leaders on what it takes to be a successful leader in the life sciences.

    32 min

  3. JAN 6

    Nick Pachuda, DPM, Peptilogics

    Send us a text In this episode, Nick shares his career journey spanning almost 30 years of clinical and industry experience in the life sciences, including orthopedic surgery, med tech and biotech. Learn about Nick's career path and his advice to aspiring leaders in the industry shaped by his experience as an operator, board member, advisor and investor.

    28 min

  4. 12/16/2025

    Jonathan Steckbeck, PhD, MBA, Peptilogics

    Send us a text Episode 3 features Jonathan Steckbeck, PhD, MBA, CEO & Founder, Peptilogics. Tune in as Jonathan shares his career journey, the inspiration behind starting Peptilogics - a company that revolutionizes the discovery process for novel peptide therapeutics and his advice for emerging leaders in the industry.

    26 min

  5. 12/09/2025

    Teresa Whalen, CytoAgents

    Send us a text This episode features Teresa Whalen, CEO, CytoAgents. Learn about Teresa's motivation to keeping patients at the forefront of her work, her experience as a leader in the life sciences industry, advice on how to fundraise in a difficult environment and how CytoAgents was able to secure NIH funding to advance the research on cytokine release syndrome (CRS).

    32 min

  6. 12/02/2025

    Caroll Neubauer, Water Street Healthcare Advisors

    Send us a text This episode features Caroll Neubauer, Executive Advisor, Water Street Healthcare Advisors. Learn about Caroll's career spanning over 3 decades in the med tech industry, his leadership role as the Chairman and CEO at B. Braun USA and advice for aspiring leaders in the industry.

    28 min

  7. 04/29/2025

    Bill Sibold, Madrigal Pharmaceuticals

    Send us a text Tune in and learn about the $660 million public offering Madrigal Pharmaceuticals received to deliver novel therapeutics for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Hear from Bill Sibold as he shares his experience leading one of the year's most significant biotech fundraisings, the preparations and strategies behind the raise and how this milestone positions Madrigal to bring innovative treatments to patients.

    31 min

  8. 03/25/2025

    Devlin Robinson, PA State Senate

    Send us a text Join us as Senator Robinson discusses his key role in passing SB954 - which provides Pennsylvanians better access to personalized treatments following a diagnosis of cancer and other specific diseases through biomarker testing and precision medicine. Learn about Senator Robinson's journey as the bill's prime sponsor, the collaborative efforts to get it unanimously passed in the Senate and what this milestone means for patients and Pennsylvania's healthcare system.

    25 min
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With a bird’s-eye-view of the life sciences industry, Life Sciences Pennsylvania President & CEO, Chris Molineaux, joins Rachael Bushey, Partner and Co-managing Partner of the Philadelphia office of Goodwin Procter to welcome life sciences leaders to give insights into the complex and high-risk world of pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, diagnostics and the services that support them. Here we learn what it means to be a life sciences leader. 

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  • Creator
    Life Sciences Pennsylvania
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    66
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2026 Being a Life Sciences Leader
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