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The Huxley Morton PodcastJourney of Leadership with Lars Dreesmann, President of Boehringer Ingelheim Fremont | Ep79In this episode, we dive into the fascinating journey of Lars Dreesmann, President of Boehringer Ingelheim Fremont. Join us as Lars shares his story of growth, from his early interest in biology to his transition into the pharmaceutical industry, and the challenges he faced relocating to California during the pandemic. Learn about his role at Boehringer, the cultural differences between Germany and the U.S., and the evolution of work practices post-pandemic. Don't miss this engaging conversation about personal and professional growth in the pharma industry!
2024-07-0834 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastFrom CRA to SVP: Guide to Seizing Opportunities in Pharma | Ep78Adina Pelusio, SVP of Clinical Operations at Kalivir Immunotherapeutics. Adina's journey from a chance job offer to a leading role in biotech is nothing short of motivational. Learn how she navigated her career, the value of saying 'yes' to opportunities, and the importance of mentorship.
2024-06-1338 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastRedefining Consulting in Biotech and Pharma: The Alcoa Approach | Ep77This week, we talk to Robert Goldman and Justin Rudolph from Alcoa Consulting about their innovative two-for-one consulting model. If you're a biotech startup or a large CRO, this episode is packed with insights on how to leverage experienced consultants without breaking the bank. Their 360-degree experience in biotech and CRO industries is a game-changer. Listen now!
2024-05-2238 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastNavigating Career Growth and Change in the Pharma Industry | Ep76Networking is key in today's job market! Chiara Invernizzi shares invaluable insights on leveraging LinkedIn and building connections to advance your career. From moving countries to navigating different corporate cultures today we hear Chiara’s challenges and triumphs.
2024-05-0346 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastInnovating Diagnostic Tools with AI: A Deep Dive into Arrow DX's Journey |Ep75Dr. Sanjeev Chopra, a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and Edward Alano, founder of Arrow DX share groundbreaking insights on the intersection of AI, machine learning, and healthcare in our latest podcast episode. Dr. Chopra and Edward discuss their journey and vision for transforming the healthcare industry using cutting-edge technology.
2024-04-1934 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastChris Howard: Trailblazing the Future of Clinical Research and Wellness | Ep74Dive into the inspiring career journey of Chris Howard, a trailblazer in clinical operations and project management in the life sciences sector. From her pioneering contributions to Johnson and Johnson’s wellness programs to shaping the standards of project management in clinical trials, discover the challenges she faced and the heights she reached. ✨ #WomenInSTEM #Leadership
2024-03-2852 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastSOS Conference - How we turned Ideas into Reality | Ep73This week James speaks to Dr Daniel Fox on
Transforming Autism research - Building a community for Integration and trials.
Proving the doubters wrong – The Successful SOS Conference
Revolutionising the conference culture and entrepreneurship
2024-03-1442 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastJourney Through Biotech: From the Lab to Wall Street to CEO | Ep72This week James speaks to Mike Tush, CEO of Treadwell Therapeutics. Mike shares his fascinating career trajectory, from his early fascination with STEM pursuits to his unexpected journey through pharmaceuticals, biotech, and clinical research.
The discussion delves into his experiences on Wall Street as an equity analyst and hedge fund manager, his transition back into the biotech space, and his role as CEO of Treadwell Therapeutics.
Throughout the conversation, Mike emphasizes the importance of making a difference in patient's lives and the critical role of effective leadership and teamwork in the pharmaceutical industry.
2024-02-2846 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastClimbing to success - Lisa Sonneborn - Ichor Life Sciences | Ep71This week James speaks to Lisa Sonneborn about starting her own research site with the money she had saved for her wedding. Subsequently growing and selling that site to joining Ichor and setting up Ichor Clinical. Lisa shares her challenges and wins in building ICorps Clinical as well as sharing her golden rules for life and business.
Tune into Lisa’s story today.
2024-02-1437 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastBeyond Boundaries: Navigating Rare Diseases and Entrepreneurship with Carlos Martin| Ep70In this episode of the Huxley Morton Podcast, James is joined by Carlos Martin, the Chief Commercial Officer and Head of International at Rocket Pharma.
Carlos shares his journey from working in various roles at Novartis Oncology to embracing the entrepreneurial spirit at Rocket Pharma.
As CCO, he discusses the focus on developing gene therapies for treating rare pediatric conditions. Carlos emphasizes the importance of transitioning the company from a clinical-stage to a commercial-stage biotech firm while aligning with their mission to eradicate rare diseases using gene therapies.
He provides an insight into...2024-01-3140 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastRedefining Patient Recruitment: A Look inside Trialbee with Matt Walz | Ep69Delve into the inspiring journey of Matt Walsh, the CEO of Trialbee.
Matt shares his personal story of how his daughter's battle with cancer led him to Trialbee's mission of raising awareness about clinical trials.
He talks about the importance of culture in a company's success and how Trialbee's focus on culture has helped them become a magnet for talent.
Matt also discusses the company's strategy, his leadership style, and the challenges and achievements of his tenure at Trialbee.
#patientrecruitment #clinicaltrials #clinicalresearch #oncology
2023-12-1445 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastPushing the boundaries in Cell Therapy - Treating Liver Cirrhosis | Ep68Meet Victor Dillard, the glue of Resolution Therapeutics, as he shares his exciting journey from founding a biotech startup to innovating new cell therapy solutions. Tune in to our latest episode to hear all about Victor's vision for revolutionizing liver disease treatment options. #podcast #Biotech #CellTherapy
2023-12-0652 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastCreating a Culture of Belonging in Clinical Research with Joy Clark of Worldwide Clinical Trials| EP67Welcome to the latest episode of the Huxley Morton podcast. In this episode, Joy Clark, Chief People Officer at Worldwide Clinical Trials, shares her journey to her current role, her approach to nurturing company culture, and how she helps to manage a diverse and dedicated team.
Learn about her experiences starting in her family business and gradually transitioning into her current role, where she oversees a team supporting Worldwide's operations in over 60 countries.
Gain insights into how she fosters an inclusive and collaborative culture, strategies for hiring talent during uncertain times, and her thoughts on...2023-11-1647 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastRevolutionizing Healthcare: HIDO’s Impact on Patient-Centric Support and Clinical Trials | EP66In an engaging conversation, James and Charles Gelman of HIDO Health discuss HIDO, an innovative healthcare technology. HIDO, short for Health Information Data Outcomes, prioritizes patient-centered care by providing hospital-quality support at home.
This device ensures medication adherence, fosters interaction to combat isolation, and enhances mental health. With a focus on clinical research partnerships, HIDO aims to deliver precise, real-time data for improved healthcare results.
This approach not only meets patient needs but also has the potential to revolutionize clinical trials, providing accurate insights and a reliable platform for better drug development.
The...2023-11-0835 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastNavigating Clinical Operations and Entrepreneurship in Healthcare: BlueGreen Clinical| EP65In this week's episode, Matt and Stephen from BlueGreen Clinical, discuss their journey from a global pharmaceutical company, GW Jazz, to launching their consultancy.
They share insights on the transition to entrepreneurship, networking, establishing a client base, and the importance of trusted relationships in the healthcare industry.
The conversation touches on leadership lessons, embracing failures, the power of curiosity, and maintaining a balance in work and personal life.
2023-11-0251 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastBuilding a Thriving Career in Biotech with Neil Sankar | EP64In this episode, we dive deep into the dynamic world of biotechnology with Industry leader Neil Sankar.
With a successful career spanning both big pharma and small biotech companies, Neil shares his insights into the industry, the challenges it presents, and how he has managed to stay motivated and engaged.
From drug development to therapeutic strategies, Neil's wealth of knowledge is sure to provide valuable insights for professionals in the field and those looking to understand the intricacies of the biotech world.
Join us for a fascinating discussion on biotech, strategy, and the...2023-10-2535 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastBiotech Jobs Insider Secrets - Navigating the hiring process | Ep63This week we speak to Robert Buckley, the Chief People Architect at Enveda Biosciences, who shares invaluable advice for jobseekers.
Tune in as Robert discusses how to measure a company's hiring process, the importance of transparency in candidate experiences, and the key qualities he looks for when building high-performing teams.
Discover tips to stand out as a candidate and gain a deeper understanding of how to thrive in a company culture that values purpose, trust, and constant learning.
Learn more about Enveda Biosciences https://www.envedabio.com/
Struggling with your Job...2023-10-1844 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastFrom $0 to $27.8 Billion | Improving Lives through Rare Disease Treatment |EP62From a small startup to a global organization, dedicated to treating rare inflammatory autoimmune diseases.
This week we speak to Dr. Jeff Sherman, the Chief Medical Officer at Horizon Therapeutics, a leading biopharmaceutical company that has recently been acquired by Amgen for approximately $27.8 billion.
Dr. Sherman highlights the significance of addressing unmet medical needs and discusses the company's commitment to patients, communities, and healthcare providers. He also reflects on the impact of COVID-19 on their operations and the importance of a sense of urgency in the field of rare diseases.
In the quickfire...2023-10-1133 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastPurpose and Profit in Clinical Trials- Bryan Spielman, Chief Growth Officer at Advarra | Ep61In this episode, Bryan Spielman, Chief Growth Officer at Advarra, takes us on his journey from the world of investment banking to the mission-driven clinical trial industry.
Bryan shares insights into the challenges and rewards of transforming Advara, emphasizing the importance of building long-term relationships, embracing innovation, and balancing purpose with profit.
Join us as we explore Bryan's strategies for sustainable growth and his commitment to making a lasting impact on the clinical research ecosystem.
2023-10-0249 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastThe Future of Consulting in Life Sciences | Ep60Matt Veatch a life sciences consultant, discusses the benefits of freelance consulting in the Clinical Research industry, including higher-level engagements with decision-makers and the opportunity to pursue other passions.
He also talks about the challenges of brokering access to highly specialized datasets for research projects.
The podcast explores the evolving landscape of consulting in the life sciences industry and the potential for temporary-to-permanent transitions.
2023-05-1742 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastFrom Pharma to Tech: How Montrium’s CEO is Revolutionizing Compliance in the Life Sciences Industry | Ep 59In this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Paul Fenton, the CEO of Montrium, a leading provider of GxP compliance and content management solutions for the life sciences industry.
Paul shared with us his journey of starting his career in the pharmaceutical industry and how his passion for compliance and technology led him to co-found Montrium in 2005. Since then, Montrium has grown to become a trusted partner for life sciences companies worldwide, with a focus on delivering innovative solutions that streamline processes and ensure regulatory compliance.
Throughout our conversation, Paul shared his insights...2023-05-1057 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastHow to build a successful career in Clinical Research | EP58This week we speak to Bob Millham Global Head of Customer Engagement at Allucent about his path into Clinical research.
We discuss how he started work as a high school teacher and then went on to spend 17 years at Pfizer climbing the corporate ladder.
Discover the secrets to his success and how he has continued to climb the ladder and navigate an extremely successful career within the Clinical Research sector.
For all those working in Clinical research or aspiring to get into the sector, this is one not to be missed.
2023-05-0358 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastRWD- unlocking it’s power for faster drug development and better patient outcomes | Ep57In this podcast episode, we dive into the fascinating career of Dr. Aaron Kamauu, an industry-leading advisor in the Real-World Data (RWD) space.
With extensive experience in leveraging real-world healthcare data to support clinical research, informatics, and drug development activities, Dr. Kamauu is at the forefront of revolutionizing healthcare.
We discuss his journey from medical intern at Hurley Medical Center to presenting innovative research in leading medical societies.
Join us as we uncover how Dr. Kamauu's passion for advancing the use of data and informatics is driving evidence-based medicine and improving patient outcomes.2023-04-2651 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastBecoming a Successful Clinical Project Manager: Essential Tips and Tricks | Ep 56In this week's episode, we sit down with Clinical Project Manager expert, Leeza Fazioli, as she shares her insider knowledge on what it takes to be a successful Clinical Project Manager.
• The role of a project manager
• Managing expectations
• Motivating the team
• The importance of communication
• Must have skills.
• What could go wrong?
• What happens when things do go wrong.
• Change orders.
• And so much more
So if you’re an aspiring Project manager or maybe you’re already working in t...2023-04-191h 09The Huxley Morton PodcastInsights from a Senior VP: Navigating Growth and Challenges at Clinchoice |Ep55In this episode, we speak with Sr. Vice President Jimish Shah at Clinchoice to learn about his journey into the position and the growth of the company over the years.
He discusses the challenges that Clinchoice has faced and how the company has adapted to changes in the industry.
We also explore the innovative solutions that Clinchoice has developed to help clients meet their needs and the importance of a customer-centric approach to business.
Tune in to gain valuable insights into the world of clinical research and the evolving landscape of the industry.2023-04-1244 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastScaling Success in Pharma: The Strategic Vision of a Finance Pioneer | Ep54In this conversation, Patrick Coyle will share his experience and expertise in helping companies understand and future-proof their business, and move upstream to improve patient outcomes and increase access to healthcare.
We discuss the challenges that organizations face in today's rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, and how to navigate uncertainty to achieve successful launches of innovative products.
Patrick also provides valuable insights into best practices for improving patient access to healthcare, and how to derive business insights and improve operations to achieve top and bottom-line results while also improving patient outcomes.
2023-04-0550 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastDoctor uses his dyslexia to develop blueprints for cancer cure | Ep53Get ready to hear about a true game-changer in the fight against cancer! This week, we're thrilled to introduce you to the incredible Stanley Lewis and his groundbreaking work at A28 Therapeutics.
Stanley and his team have been hard at work developing a revolutionary Targeted Lytic Peptide Platform for the Treatment of Multiple Cancer Types. And let us tell you, their lead proprietary agent, AT-101, is a real game-changer. It has already shown amazing potential as an effective cancer treatment alone, and even when used in combination with other cancer medications like immuno-oncology and chemotherapy.
...2023-03-2955 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastFrom West India to the USA to pursue a career in Clinical Research | Ep52Join us this week as we catch up with Ketan, a CMO who left his home in West India to chase his Clinical Research dreams in the USA.
Discover how his entrepreneurial spirit drove him to establish his own company after years of experience in biotech and CROs.
Get inspired by Ketan's success stories and learn about his exciting plans for the future
2023-03-2234 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastLife as a CMO : Risk Vs Reward | Ep51This week Alex Pastuszak shares his journey into clinical research and entrepreneurship.
Alex’s interest in medicine and research started at a young age and continued throughout his training and early career as a men's health urologist.
Alex started his entrepreneurial pursuits and founded two companies, one of which was Vault Health.
Initially focused on delivering remote and at-home care to men, Vault Health evolved into a clinical diagnostics platform and supported large-scale COVID testing and vaccine trials for pharma companies.
This experience led Alex to build a business around clinical re...2023-03-1545 minThe Huxley Morton Podcast3 Proven Ways to Skyrocket Your Confidence | Ep50Looking to improve your confidence and influence in the workplace?
Tune in to this podcast where Shelly O'Donavan shares practical tips for becoming more visible in meetings and setting strong intentions.
Learn how to take things one step at a time and slowly integrate new skills into your communication style.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to enhance their leadership skills and make a lasting impact in their career.
2023-03-0845 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastVoices from Ukraine: Clinical Research in the Aftermath of War | Ep49In this podcast, Anna Titkova from Pratia Ukraine discusses the impact of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine on businesses and people's lives.
She shares personal stories of how she has had to adapt to the situation, including prioritizing safety, finding alternative routes home, and continuing clinical research despite the challenges.
Anna also touches on the resilience and responsibility of Ukrainian citizens in the face of adversity, with many patients in clinical trials continuing their participation despite the difficult circumstances.
Despite the initial collapse of many industries at the start of the conflict, businesses...2023-03-0136 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastRevolutionizing Clinical Trials AI and Wearable Technology | Ep48Welcome back to The Huxley Morton Podcast where we dive into the world of clinical trials and the cutting-edge technologies that are revolutionizing the industry.
In today’s episode, we speak with the CEO of Delve Health, Wessam Sonbol about his journey developing patient report outcome solutions and wearable technologies that collect data remotely.
We explore the challenges of data compliance and how they were able to utilize text messaging to significantly improve patient compliance rates.
Additionally, we discuss the impact of the pandemic on the clinical trial industry and how their technology wa...2023-02-2243 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastThe Future of Healthcare: Chatbots, AI, and the Doctor’s Role in Promoting Change | Ep47In this thought-provoking conversation, Dr. Harvey Castro discusses the potential of chatbots and AI in healthcare, and why doctors should take an active role in shaping their development.
He also addresses common misconceptions and concerns about these emerging technologies, and how they could ultimately benefit patients and healthcare professionals alike.
If you're interested in the intersection of healthcare and technology, don't miss this insightful discussion!
2023-02-1543 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastUncover the Secrets of Patient Recruitment: Insights from Steve Wimmer of 1nHealth | Ep46Welcome back to The Huxley Morton podcast where this week we delve into the fascinating world of healthcare and explore innovative solutions for improving patient outcomes.
Today, we have a special guest, Steve Wimmer, who is a seasoned professional in the field of patient recruitment for clinical trials.
Steve is currently working for 1nHealth, a company that is revolutionizing the way clinical trials are conducted. In this episode, Steve will share his journey into the industry, what motivated him to join 1nHealth, and how the company is using cutting-edge technology to deliver better results in...2023-02-0850 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastHelping patients get better treatment outcomes | Ep45Does treating everyone with the same treatment create a burden on the healthcare system?
Can the requirement for Doctor appointments be cut down with data transparency?
Mark and his team at People with want to Empower the patient to effectively track and monitor their health simply so they can have better conversations and communications with their Doctors.
Find out what People with is about?
How does the app work?
How can we create efficiency to improve the health population?
2022-12-1454 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastTransform your drug discovery| Ep442022-12-0737 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastAn antidote for the billion dollar drug problem | Ep43Connect with Bonne Adams https://www.linkedin.com/in/bonne-adams-mba-58862417/
Get the book https://www.amazon.com/Unnecessary-Expense-Antidote-Billion-Problem/dp/1950863573/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2MET3FIPAMUD5&keywords=unnecessary+expense+Charles+theuer&qid=1669744388&sprefix=unnecessary+expense+charles+theuer%2Caps%2C177&sr=8-1
The drug development process in the United States is an expensive one. It costs an average of £2 billion to secure FDA approval for every new drug. So, what can we do to reduce these costs? Bonne Adams shares how Tracon Pharma https://www.traconpharma.com/ are tackling this head-on.
2022-11-3042 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastThe next generation of Mindful Medicine | Ep42Interested to learn more about Chris and Psilera, connect with him on LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/in/cgwitowski/ .
Making small changes to the chemical structure of psychedelics to reduce hallucinations and other side effects.
This week we Speak to Co-founder and CEO Chris Witowski about the progress Psilera have made since we last spoke to them two years ago.
2022-11-1632 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastHelping others achieve their dreams | Ep41Rob King https://www.linkedin.com/in/robking3/
Cro’s tend to get a bad reputation. But you can’t fault FHI Clinical a Small to Mid-sized CRO focusing on infectious disease in low-resource settings.
With a strong focus in Sub-Saharan Africa FHI has built a localized team and prides themselves on taking people with little to no experience and training them up to be the best at what they do.
This week we speak to the COO Rob King about how the skills he learnt as a Law enforcement officer working in the...2022-11-0943 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastLet Us Help You Take Your Clinical Trial Global |Ep40Our guest this week is the CEO of GCP Service and President of AICROS Andreas Beust https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreas-beust-8bb32295/
Andreas is the face of two amazing Companies. Offering help to those trying to get into the Clinical Research industry as well as helping their clients achieve International Trial success through the AICROS network.
A brilliant and truly innovative way of conducting Clinical trials.
2022-11-0255 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastCreate a Culture of Innovation | Ep39Michelle Shogren is on a mission to innovate Clinical trials by leveraging the users in that ecosystem through their knowledge and voice to bridge the silos that are created in the Clinical trial ecosystem.
Michelle plans to bring the voices of sponsors, CROs, sites, patients, caregivers, patient advocacy groups and solution providers to the table to help create those new solutions or new ways of working with a better chance of success.
With over 20 years in the Clinical Research industry, Michelle is now helping companies achieve their full potential through her new company Innovate in...2022-10-2635 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastChangemaker Daniel Fox- taking on Big Pharma! | Ep38Let's treat sites more fairly.
This week Daniel challenges the way things have always been done and shares his solution to helping sites take back some control when it comes to negotiating and collecting money from Sponsors.
2022-10-1949 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastFree tips and advice for Jobseekers |Ep37We get inundated with job seekers asking for support.
Resume writing
Interview Technique
Salary negotiation
I’m also shocked to hear how many scams are out there and people charging for such services.
That’s why this week we spoke to David Paykin who provides support to Jobseekers for FREE.
David shares some great resources so make sure you tune in and give him a follow to start receiving his help.
2022-10-1238 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastAccelerating Clinical Trials |EP36Zina Sarif is a Cancer scientist and Founder of Yendou building Tech-enabled Clinical care delivery.
Tackling the Clinical start-up phase first Zina hopes that her platform Yendou will make site selection easier and lead to more productive outcomes.
Zina is hoping that Yendou can accelerate the race to find a cancer cure.
Tune in to hear her story and the plans for Yendou.
2022-10-0554 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastHow to get into Clinical Research | Ep35Looking for a job in Clinical Research or any new sector.
Listen to this episode!
It has advice on how to get your foot in the door.
Is a degree or experience more important?
How can you prove yourself in a new industry?
What is it like to be a CRA?
Perks of being a CRA How are success and networking connected?
Why don’t you know what you don’t know?
Why should you ask for a salary adjustment?
Why do y...2022-09-2856 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastBuild true grit and determination | Ep34This week James speaks to Daniel Perez CEO of Macro trials.
Daniel has overcome a lot of hurdles in his life and yet is one of the youngest CEOs we've had on the show.
In one of our most open conversations to date, Daniel shares the highs and lows of his life.
2022-09-2159 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastWhen the odds are against you how do you continue to rise to the top?This week James speaks to Daniel Perez CEO of Macro trials.
Daniel has overcome a lot of hurdles in his life and yet is one of the youngest CEOs we've had on the show.
In one of our most open conversations to date, Daniel shares the highs and lows of his life.
2022-09-2001 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastFrom Clinical Research Coordinator to CEO in 7 years | Ep33Starting her career in 2014 as a CRC, Lora Parahovnik has climbed the ladder at a remarkable pace.
Lora is the CEO of Accel Research sites a company that has grown from a headcount of 45 to 200 since Lora joined the company just as the pandemic hit.
Accel Research sites is a multi-therapeutic network of Clinical research sites based in three states.
Tune in to hear Lora's story and learn more about Accel Research.
2022-09-1431 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastMoment 33 - Lora Parahovnik- How I got into Clinical ResearchFind out how Lora went from CRC to CEO in just 7 years.
2022-09-1201 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastDeprescribing unnecessarily prescribed medications | EP32GeriatRx is a Telehealth, Medication Therapy Management (MTM) pharmacist-based consulting company that helps patients, providers, and caregivers optimize health outcomes with evidence-based therapies with innovative solutions focusing on deprescribing unnecessarily prescribed medications.
Tune in to hear how more about Delon’s services and his big future plans for the company.
2022-09-0731 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastMoment 32- How did you get into Clinical Research?Want to learn more about how to get into the Clinical Research sector?
Tune into the stories of those that are in the industry.
This week we hear from The CRA Coach - Daniel Regut.
2022-09-0602 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastOvercoming adversity | Ep31Yuriy Lebed owner of Ukrainian CRO Pharmaxi has had his fair share of adversity over the last six months.
With the war in Ukraine still rumbling on and the rockets still flying overhead, Yuriy has maintained a calm exterior throughout and thrived in the face of adversity.
Yuriy has leveraged his network and shared his story through LinkedIn and various Podcasts which has helped him maintain his business and even grow new relationships which have led him down different paths.
Hear his story today on The Huxley Morton Podcast.
2022-08-3144 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastMoment 31- The battle continues…..The last time we spoke to Yuriy Lebed Owner of Ukrainian CRO Pharmaxi war had just broken out in Ukraine and he was doing everything to save his business and keep his family safe.
Six months on we had the pleasure of catching up with Yuriy to hear how business and life are in Ukraine today.
Make sure you subscribe so you don’t miss the full episode when it comes out this Wednesday.
2022-08-3002 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastPhysician-led Clinical trials |Ep30Having spent over 10 years running clinical trials at his practice Dr Ravi Iyer is now instrumental in helping the Loudoun Medical Group drive investigator and Clinical Research team development and training.
Loudoun Medical Group is a multi-speciality physician-owned network that cares for nearly 500,000 lives in Northern Virginia, USA.
Everyone needs a Physician like Ravi, his passion for what he does instantly puts you at ease. Ravi shares so many wise words which give you the confidence you are in the best hands.
In his conversation with James and Adam find out how he...2022-08-241h 03The Huxley Morton PodcastMoment 30 - Investigator led Clinical trialsDr Ravi Iyer is the founding physician at the Iyer clinic and the Director of Clinical Research at the Loudoun Medical Group.
Having spent over 10 years running clinical trials Ravi is now instrumental in helping the Loudoun Medical Group drive investigator and Clinical Research team development and training.
In his conversation with James and Adam find out how he navigated the Pandemic and the plans Loudoun Medical Group have to take on Clinical trials.
Tune in to the full episode on Wednesday.
2022-08-2201 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastSDV- What a complete waste of time | Ep29It’s safe to say this week’s guest doesn’t hold back on his thoughts about how things have historically been done in the Clinical Research sector.
Not one to shy away from a challenge Danny Lieberman co-founded Flaskdata a Digital CRO built to change traditional monitoring and data collection.
Flaskdata has saved many failing trials and has several success stories to share, make sure you tune in to hear how Danny and his colleagues are shaking up the way Clinical trials are done.
2022-08-1752 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastMoment 29- Never let it be said it can’t be done.Some of the most innovative companies we’ve had on the podcast are started by people from outside the Clinical Research industry.
Our guest Danny Lieberman is one to add to the list, tune in this week to hear how he has set up a Digital CRO, a CRO with zero CRO overheads.
Danny and his team at Flask Data have saved many failing trials since they started so make sure you tune in to find out just how they do it.
2022-08-1503 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastThe Secret to becoming a stress-free CRA | Ep28Imagine finally landing that dream job as a CRA.
It would be amazing right
Then imagine being a stress-free CRA.
So many people want to become a CRA, this week’s guest included, that was always his ambition.
Whilst the job can be amazing, it can also be extremely stressful as there's a lot to juggle.
This week we speak to The CRA Coach, Daniel Regut who has come up with a working system to remove the stress from the job.
Not only does this system take th...2022-08-1055 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastMoment 28 – Becoming a Stress-Free CRAImagine being a CRA, then imagine being a Stress-free CRA.
So many people want to become a CRA, this week’s guest included that was always his ambition.
Whilst the job can be amazing, it can also be extremely stressful as there's a lot to juggle.
This week we speak to The CRA Coach, Daniel Regut who has come up with a solution to remove the stress from the job so you can get back to loving what you do.
Tune in to this Wednesday's episode to find out how you ca...2022-08-0801 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastWhy communication is critical in Clinical Research | Ep27This week’s guest started his career in Clinical Research as a CRA after being introduced to someone in the field.
Steve continued doing monitoring but also took on study management, clinical writing and data management which then led him to go down the path of project management.
Steve Chriscoe is now the VP of project management at Worldwide clinical trials and joins us on The Huxley Morton Podcast this week to explain what a CRO does and shares his thoughts on the different skills required to be a CRA or a Project manager.
2022-08-0339 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastMoment 27- Building relationships is the key to successThis week we speak to Steve Chriscoe about his career and passion for Clinical Research.
We discuss how he got into the industry, life as a CRA and what skills you need to progress your career.
Steve now heads up a team of project managers and project directors at Worldwide Clinical trials and shares his thoughts on what he looks for when he’s hiring.
2022-08-0101 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastHow to develop a high-performing team | Ep26This week we speak to Keya Watkins, from Catalyst Clinical Research.
Keya started her career with zero experience but with sheer enthusiasm and a unique set of skills, Keya has managed to climb the ranks to SVP of Clinical Development and is now heavily involved in building high-performance teams within Catalyst.
Catalyst is a market-leading provider of clinical research services and has seen exponential growth over the past three years and continues to grow both organically and through acquisitions.
But just how have they done this and maintained an incredible working culture for...2022-07-2752 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastMoment 26: How to get into Clinical Research with zero experienceIt’s no secret that it can be really difficult to start a career in clinical research.
So, what skills and attributes do you need to have to get your foot in the door and then build a successful career in such a competitive industry.
Tune in to this week’s podcast with @Keya Watkins from Catalyst Clinical research to find out how you can stand out from the crowd.
2022-07-2501 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastLeading the evolution and revolution in Digital Health | Ep25‘Every major Biopharma company is going to look back in a decade from now and realize that their product is not just the drug and the physical device their product actually is the drug plus the physical device and the relevant digital wrap around.’
BrightInsight offers a leading global cloud platform for Biopharma and Medtech regulated digital health solutions.
This week we speak to Kal Patel CEO & Co-Founder of BrightInsight to hear how their journey started and why it’s so important that they succeed.
https://brightinsight.com/brightinsight-platform
2022-07-2051 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastMoment 25 - Creating Digital solutions that talk to each other!BrightInsight offers a leading global cloud platform for biopharma and medtech regulated digital health solutions.
Unlocking the value for patient, provider and caregiver by creating a common infrastructure, platform.
Kal and his team have been going for under 4 years and have been incredibly successful in that concise time.
Tune into Wednesday's full episode to hear how BrightInsight is leading the Digital Health revolution for the biopharma and Medtech industry
2022-07-1802 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastLaunching a CRO in the USA | Ep24George has spent 20 plus years managing and coordinating multi-centre global clinical projects and project teams both directly for sponsors and within a CRO.
An Australian ex-pat George has joined forces with Molecule 2 Market to launch a new USA CRO subsidiary.
Tune in to learn how the partnership came together and what tips George has for those wanting to follow in his footsteps.
2022-07-1354 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastMoment 24- Building out your skillset to launch a CRO.After expressing a desire to start his own CRO George Zafiris has recently joined Molecule2Market an Australian CRO to launch a USA Subsidiary.
Tune in this week to learn how the partnership came together and what tips George has for those wanting to follow in his footsteps.
2022-07-1101 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastThe strategy to create a work life balance to keep both colleagues and clients happy | Ep23This week James and Adam speak to Melissa Church, SVP of Strategy and Solutions at oncology-focused CRO, Catalyst Clinical Research.
Tune in to hear Melissa’s story and how Catalyst is committed to creating a culture that people want to be a part of. Promoting a healthy work-life balance that aims to ensure colleagues have everything they need to be successful.
2022-07-0654 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastMoment 23 - Creating and maintaining a culture that people want to be a part of.Melissa Church is the SVP of Strategy and Solutions at Catalyst Clinical Research.
Blown away by their commitment to growing a good culture Melissa joined Catalyst at the height of covid and hasn’t looked back since.
It’s a refreshing story to listen to and one we hope to see repeated in many CROs going forward.
Tune in to hear how Catalyst strikes that work-life balance for their employees and doesn’t take anyone for granted.
2022-07-0402 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastMeeting the unmet needs of patients with new medicines | Ep22Andy Yates Chief Scientific officer at Artelo Biosciences joins the show this week to share his story as well as the innovative programmes Artelo are currently running.
Find out how after dropping out of school at 16 Andy went on to do a Pharmacy degree and later a PhD which helped him explore his love of science and drug development.
Andy and the team at Artelo have been exploring the endocannabinoid therapeutic potential.
Tune in to hear about the various drugs Artelo have formulated including one to treat Can...2022-06-2958 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastMoment 22 – Creating meaningful therapies for patients who currently have few or no treatment options.At Artelo Biosciences, their scientific research and clinical development are advancing their understanding of how lipid-signalling modification, including targeting the receptors of the endocannabinoid system, can have an impact in the treatment of cancer and other serious diseases.
For cancer and its complications such as cancer anorexia-cachexia syndrome, neuropathic pain, anxiety and sleeplessness, they believe their unique platform may lead to meaningful therapies for patients who currently have few or no treatment options.
Tune in this Wednesday to hear Andy's story and the amazing work Artelo Biosciences are doing.
2022-06-2701 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastHuxley Morton - Who are we and how did it all start? | Ep21Who are the founders of Huxley Morton, what is Huxley Morton about, and what is the back story?
This week Adam and the founders discuss how Covid-19 killed HM’s very successful Engineering focused Recruitment business.
How James and Lucy came back fighting!
What they are doing differently to conquer a new market!
2022-06-221h 01The Huxley Morton PodcastMoment 21- What are Hiring managers really looking for in a new employee?Today's moment is a clip from our conversation with Aman Khera where she shared some great insights into what she looks for as a Hiring Manager. Aman provides some great tips to candidates in the interview process.
To watch the full episode click here https://youtu.be/nV-NNiDSiPA
2022-06-2000 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastProfessional Basketball Player to Cannabis Plant Botanist, Dozie Mbonu | Ep20This week’s guest is Dozie Mbonu a former professional basketball player turned plant scientist.
Dozie embarked into the cannabis, botany/ plant physiology/bioscience and sustainability world after being inspired by his aunt Dr. Carol Janerette's life’s work.
With the goal of leaving the world in a much better condition than when they came, they founded Janerette’s Eco-Friendly Fungi LLC. A company that sustainably solved agriculture, forestry and environmental challenges.
Through various trials they found their beneficial fungi helps plants grow extremely large, increases nutrient levels, increases cannabinoid and terpene levels as wel...2022-06-1557 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastMoment 20- From Sports to Science!This week’s guest is Dozie Mbonu a former professional basketball player turned plant scientist.
Dozie embarked into the cannabis, botany/ plant physiology/bioscience and sustainability world after being inspired by his aunt Dr. Carol Janerette life’s work.
With the goal of leaving the world in a much better condition than when they came, they founded Janerette’s Eco-Friendly Fungi LLC.
2022-06-1303 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastBringing safety to the Lifescience sector | Ep19Jennifer Reilly is President & COO here at Safety Partners a Certified Women-Owned business, that leverages science backgrounds to deliver environmental health and safety (EHS) programs to life science and technology companies across the US.
Jennifer Reilly has a unique journey in becoming the President and COO of Safety Partners, with a not-so-linear path starting as a part-time consultant at the company.
Jennifer shares her early passion for science, the importance of managerial support, and her choice to pick safety over all other opportunities.
2022-06-0842 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastMoment 19- Top 5 must read resources as voted by our guests.You may not know it but according to Fast Company, the average number of books read by a
CEO is 5 per Month!
That’s not bad going…. But what are they reading?
We ask this question every week on the Huxley Morton Podcast and wanted to share the top recommendations.
Irene Woerner, CEO of Emtruth recommended Google scholar as a great resource. https://scholar.google.com/
CJ Anderson, CEO of CCT Research recommended The ride of a lifetime by Robert Iger.
Arti Bhosale, Co-Founder of Sieve Health reco...2022-06-0601 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastCross- disciplinary collaboration to accelerate the approval of treatments and cures for patients and families | Ep18Today James is joined by Klaus Romero, Chief Scientific Officer for Critical Path Institute ( C-Path) an independent nonprofit, public-private partnership with the FDA created under the auspices of the FDA’s Critical Path Initiative program in 2005.
Tune in to hear Klaus’s story and how C-path have achieved what they set out to do. Providing the legal and scientific infrastructure to create a uniquely neutral environment for industry, academia, regulators and other government agencies, to work together to accelerate and de-risk the medical product development process.
2022-06-0145 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastMoment 18: Accelerating the medical product development process.Creating a uniquely neutral environment for Industry, academia, regulators and other government agencies, to work together to accelerate and de-risk the medical product development process.
This week James speaks to Klaus Romero about how C-Path provides the legal and Scientific infrastructure to achieve just this.
2022-05-3002 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastBlueprint to success in Clinical Research | Ep17With over 15 years of experience within the Clinical Research Industry, this week’s guest has a true passion for Patient Advocacy and believes that patient's voices should be heard.
This week James and Adam speak to Megan Hefner about her passion for the industry and how she has transitioned into consultancy. Sharing some great insights, it’s easy to see why Megan has been so successful.
Make sure you tune in to learn some tips on how to succeed in the Clinical Research industry.
2022-05-251h 01The Huxley Morton PodcastMoment 17- Patients voices need to be heard.This week James and Adam speak to Clinical Operations Consultant Megan Hefner about her career and passion for patient advocacy.
Megan is truly inspiring and has a wealth of experience within the industry. Find out how she started her journey in Clinical research and what you need to do to get into the industry and then climb the ladder.
Tune in this Wednesday to hear Megan’s story
2022-05-2301 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastLiving and working with Autism and ADD | Ep16This week Ed Hearn speaks to James and Adam about being diagnosed with Autism and ADD (attention deficit disorder) aged 38.
Ed shares his experiences growing up and how he always felt he was different and felt like an alien at times.
A chance encounter led him to take the tests which gave him his diagnosis.
Ed describes the diagnosis as a weight being lifted off his shoulders and not just labelled.
Working as a Data Management Consultant Ed now hosts bi-weekly coffee mornings for fellow neurodiverse employees and those who have...2022-05-1853 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastMoment 16 – A weight was lifted after my diagnosisIn today’s moment, we share a short clip from next week’s conversation with Ed Hearn about living and working with Autism.
After being diagnosed aged 38 Ed felt like a weight had been lifted off his shoulders.
Ed now hosts bi-weekly coffee mornings with his neurodiverse colleagues and invites parents with children who are neurodiverse to join.
A truly inspiring story and one not to be missed make sure you check out this clip and set a reminder for the full episode next Wednesday.
2022-05-1602 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastA proactive approach to patient recruitment, reducing human limitations and missed opportunities | Ep15This week James spoke to Arti Bhosale co-founder of Sieve health.
A former Dentist turned Clinical Researcher, Arti is now an entrepreneur bringing new and inspiring innovations to the Clinical research industry.
Sieve Health helps clients take a proactive approach to patient recruitment reducing human limitations and missed opportunities by using advanced technology
Their proprietary AI/ML/NLP based algorithm performs the complex time-consuming trial processes so clients can save time and money.
Here’s a short clip of what’s to come on the show tomorrow.
If you enjo...2022-05-1152 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastMoment 15 - Cutting the patient recruitment process from 20 months to just 5 days!This week we speak to Arti Bhosale a former Dentist turned Clinical Researcher.
After several years in the industry, Arti is now the Co-founder of Sieve Health a platform that uses a proprietary AI/ML/NLP based Algorithm to optimize the process and analyse the clinical data to enable faster and more diverse patient recruitment.
Tune in this Wednesday to hear Arti’s story and learn more about this incredible technology!
2022-05-1001 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastA new way to ask and offer your help to friends and family | Ep14Esther Howard founded Bezyl to help veterans with PTSD and cancer patients build the mental strength they need to conquer each day.
An app that helps you receive and give support to loved ones when needed. Removing the difficulty some experience when asking for help.
Not only is the Bezyl available for those in America but it’s currently being globalised and translated so that it can be used by people in Ukraine.
Tune in to hear how Bezyl has fast-tracked its plans and has globalized the app to make it available to th...2022-05-0450 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastMoment 14- Simplifying communication to reduce the anxiety of asking for help.Esther Howard founded Bezyl to help veterans with PTSD and cancer patients build the mental strength they need to conquer each day.
With the breakout of the war in Ukraine, it became very clear that there are a lot more people that could benefit from the Bezyl App.
Tune in to hear how Bezyl has fast-tracked its plans and has globalized the app to make it available to those in Ukraine.
The full episode is out on Wednesday.
2022-05-0203 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastFeasibility Studies based on Real Data- Changing the way it’s previously been done | Ep13CCT Research is a network of clinical research sites embedded in the offices of skilled physicians across the U.S.
This week James and Adam are joined by CEO CJ Anderson and the VP, Data & Analytics Kyle McAllister sharing the story of CCT research and how they have achieved such huge success in a very short period of time.
2022-04-2756 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastMoment 13 – Changing lives of Patients by bringing future meds to market.The demand for patients and physicians to participate in clinical trials has never been so high according to CJ Anderson, CEO of CCT Research.
CCT Research is successfully bringing clinical research into Physicians’ offices to make those advanced treatments available to patients.
This week CJ and Kyle McAllister, VP of Data & Analytics share the story of CCT and how they are doing things differently.
2022-04-2503 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastStop the Stigma! Lets talk about mental health | Ep12We all have mental health!
Good or Bad
But what do we do when it becomes bad or develops into a disorder? In this week’s episode of The Huxley, Morton Podcast James speaks to Mel Newnam, Mental Health Coach and Founder of Mind Oxygen.
This week’s discussion breaks down
What is Mental Health?
Supporting Friends and family with poor mental health
Coping with panic attacks
Five ways to wellness
2022-04-2051 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastMoment 12 Burnout is on the rise due to our ‘switched on’ culture!This week James speaks to Mel Newnam founder and mental health coach.
After Huxley Morton attended Mel’s mental health first aid course we felt it our duty to get her on the show to share some of the startling figures around mental health and some of the coping methods you can use to either help yourself or someone close to you who may be suffering.
2022-04-1903 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastConfidence is an outcome – helping Lifescience Leaders create High-performance organisations | Ep11Jeff Harmon helps Pharma and Biotech CEOs dismantle huge tasks and create a leadership and culture operating system to create a high-performance Organisation.
Jeff has been coaching leaders in business for over 15 years today he shares his story with James and Adam.
Contact Jeff https://www.linkedin.com/in/brilliantcoach/
Brilliance within https://brilliancewithincoaching.com/
2022-04-1348 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastMoment 11 Drawing the best out of Lifescience leaders.What does it take to create great values, culture and leadership within an organisation?
Supporting Lifescience leaders to move through the fear and be their best to create a high- performing organisations
This week James and Adam speak to Jeff Harmon Owner and Head Coach from Brilliance within Coaching and Consulting.
2022-04-1202 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastEnabling patient-centric clinical trials with blockchain with Irene Woerner CEO EmTRUTH | Ep10Enabling patient-centric clinical trials with blockchain is the focus of the podcast this week.
Irene Woerner CEO of emTRUTH discusses why as we move into more digitized, distributed and/ or decentralized clinical trials it’s so important to build trust in the data and trust in the process.
We also have a different Co-host, this week Aman Khera helps James understand more about Blockchain and the staggering benefits this can bring to Clinical Research.
Contact Irene https://www.linkedin.com/in/irenewoerner/
Find out more about emTRUTH https://www.emtruth.com/...2022-04-0640 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastMoment 10. Using Blockchain in healthcare with Irene Woerner and Guest Co-host Aman KheraWhen most of us think Blockchain, we think Cryptocurrency, we think NFTs.
Most of us have no idea that Blockchain is now being used in the healthcare space.
Here’s a snippet of the conversation guest-host Aman Khera and James have with EmTRUTH CEO Irene Woerner explaining how it works, and the staggering benefits this can bring to pharma and Clinical Research.
2022-04-0103 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastWhat’s next for Ukrainian based CRO Pharmaxi! Showing resilience when your country is at war | Ep9Imagine having just one hour to assemble all your documents, food, water and belongings to get you and your family out of a war zone!
That’s what Yuriy Lebed CEO of Ukrainian CRO Pharmaxi had to do
Today Yuriy shares his story about what is happening in Ukraine at the moment and what impact that is having on his family, business and employees.
Contact Yuriy https://www.linkedin.com/in/yuriy-lebed-ab3a54120/
2022-03-301h 11The Huxley Morton PodcastMoment 9: Waking up to a war, something I never thought would happen, Yuriy Lebed CEO of Ukrainian CROImagine having just one hour to assemble all your documents, food, water and belongings to get you and your family out of a war zone!
That’s what Yuriy Lebed CEO of Ukrainian CRO Pharmaxi had to do
And yet he remains so calm, collected and positive about the future of both his transforming CRO business and Ukraine as a country adamant that they will all come out stronger from this adversity!
2022-03-2804 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastOvercoming a Physical and Mental Breakdown- Adam Walker | Ep8Working in Clinical research can be stressful, something our Co-Host Adam Walker knows only too well!!
This week Adam steps into the spotlight and shares what happened to him when he worked too hard and spread himself too thin in all areas of his life!
Adam’s heart-breaking story serves as a stern reminder that we all need to look after ourselves and make a conscious effort to manage our mental health.
Adam hopes by sharing his story will help those who may not even realise they are on a path to destruction, st...2022-03-2353 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastMoment 8 –What are you running away from! – Mental health specialIn these 'Moment' clips we will be selecting our favourite sections from upcoming or previous episodes of The Huxley Morton Podcast.
No doubt you’ve seen Adam interviewing some of our Guests with James but this week it was his turn in the spotlight.
Tune in to hear Adam’s struggles with his mental health over the years, How he’s overcome them and what he recommends to those struggling themselves.
Full episode out on Wednesday!
2022-03-2101 minThe Huxley Morton PodcastChris Palk- Developing Healthcare Apps | Ep7Are Apps the future? It would seem that way there’s an app for everything these days!
This week Chris Palk from Dabapps shares his story of how his company has grown due to the demand for Apps and discusses the assessments and complexities of developing Healthcare apps.
To get in touch with Chris connect with him on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-palk-bb03245/
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