In this episode, host Dina Uzri speaks with Chris Strohsahl, President and CEO of Drummond Scientific. Chris shares his journey from studying biophysics to founding Lighthouse Biosciences, joining Drummond Scientific, and eventually becoming the firm’s CEO. He discusses the serendipitous nature of his career, the challenges of transitioning from academia to entrepreneurship, and the innovative strategies he implemented at Drummond to foster growth and collaboration with startups. Chris emphasizes the importance of mentorship, networking, and getting feedback early and often. He also highlights the value of understanding the manufacturing landscape in the diagnostics and medical device industries.
To learn more about Chris Strohsahl and Drummond Scientific, check out the links below.
Christopher Strohsahl | LinkedIn
Life Science Custom Manufacturing Solutions Drummond Scientific
Hosted by Dina Uzri, PhD, MBA - Technology Development Program Director at UR Ventures, University of Rochester
