The Real Chemistry Podcast
Episodes
The Big C in Cancer Care: Culture - Live from SXSW 2025
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Discover how personalized treatments crafted with cultural sensitivity and cutting-edge science can enhance patient outcomes and how collaborations in...
Gen AI in Healthcare: Preserving the Human Touch - Live from SXSW 2025
03 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Explore the delicate balance between technological efficiency and the personal touch crucial in health experiences. Panelists will discuss the innovat...
Health Citizenship and the Evolution of Technology and Healthcare: Jane Sarasohn-Kahn, Health Economist
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A health economist, blogger, two-time author, and keynote speaker, Jane Sarasohn-Kahn is a renowned leader in the healthcare space. On this episode, s...
Embracing the Power of RNAi Therapeutics: Akshay Vaishnaw, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Discover the cutting-edge world of RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutics with Dr. Akshay Vaishnaw, Chief Innovation Officer at Alnylam Pharmaceuticals....
Cannesplaining Healthcare: Creating Award-Worthy Work through Insight and Originality
01 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Want to know what it takes to create award-winning work in healthcare advertising? Check out our final Cannesplaining Healthcare podcast episode, live...
Cannesplaining Healthcare: Emphasizing the Importance of Creativity in Healthcare with Genentech Chief Marketing Officer, Dr. Erica Taylor
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Live from the 2024 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, join us as we explore the intersection of creativity, marketing and healthcare d...
Cannesplaining Healthcare: Improving Patient Experiences Through Creativity & Innovation With President of Cannes Lions 2024 Pharma Jury, Collette Douaihy
25 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Live from the 2024 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, join us for a discussion on the future of healthcare innovation and creativity. ...
The Art & Science of Cancer Care: A Holistic Approach
10 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the lead up to ASCO 2024, we hosted a discussion on the dynamic landscape of oncology today, looking through the lens of this year’s meeting them...
Fighting Health Worker Burnout with Privacy-Safe AI: Live from SXSW 2024
22 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Health worker burnout is soaring. A global shortage of providers, an aging population and more complicated Medicare requirements, has increased stress...
Cancer 2034: Innovations That Are Shaping the Face of Cancer - Live from SXSW 2024
08 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With innovative new approaches to diagnosis and treatment in oncology, the cancer mortality rate has dropped year over year for the last decade. But t...
Partnering to Unlock Hope for the Future of Cancer Care: Live from SXSW 2024
25 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
While there is undeniable hope for the future of cancer care, systemic barriers still impact access for many patients – particularly those in unders...
Advancing Medical Communications by Combining Data, Creativity and Human Expertise: Suzanne Jacobs, Real Chemistry & Trina Stonner, Avant Healthcare
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Suzanne Jacobs, Group President of Medical at Real Chemistry, and Trina Stonner, President of Avant Healthcare, discuss Real Chemistr...
Caregiving and Cancer Prevention: Dr. Karen Knudsen, The American Cancer Society & Jim Weiss, Real Chemistry
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's time to talk about cancer prevention and early detection. Join us as we explore the importance of early detection and prevention in the fight aga...
Using Generative AI to Bring New Perspectives to Medical Problem Solving: Peter Lee, Microsoft & Brandon Pletsch, Real Chemistry
07 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to our latest podcast with Peter Lee, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Research & Incubations, and Brandon Pletsch, Practice Leader of Scien...
Enhancing Healthcare Consistency Through AI: Ajit Singh, Artiman Ventures
30 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Ajit Singh, PhD, Managing Director and General Partner at Artiman Ventures, shares his insights on various aspects of healthcare, his...
Reshaping the Medical Communications World through AI: Jason Gardner, SVP, Head of Medical, Real Chemistry
09 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Learn more about the inspiring journey of Jason Gardner, Head of Medical at Real Chemistry, and his views on AI and DE&I in healthcare. From his fathe...
Requiring Transparency and Value-Based Care in the Pharmaceutical Industry: John O'Brien, National Pharmaceutical Council
26 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, National Pharmaceutical Council (NPC) President and CEO John O'Brien, PharmD, MPH, joins Real Chemistry’s Founder and Chairman, Jim...
Tackling Health Disinformation in the AI and Digital Age: Dr. Geeta Nayyar, Author, Dead Wrong
19 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Misinformation in the digital age is a complex problem, but it can be addressed. In this episode, Dr. Geeta Nayyar, former Chief Medical Officer at Sa...
Valuing Empathy to Ensure Patient-Centered Healthcare Strategies: Javeria Shahab, 21GRAMS, a part of Real Chemistry
14 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Javeria Shahab, President of Medical Education at 21GRAMS, a part of Real Chemistry, discusses the challenges and changes in the medi...
Informing Public Health Decisions with Data and Science: Sue Desmond-Hellmann, M.D., Council of Advisors on Science and Technology
07 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Sue Desmond-Hellmann, Member of President Biden’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology and former CEO of the Bill & Me...
Pioneering Public-Private Partnerships to Tackle Complex Health Issues: Dr. Julie Gerberding, FNIH, Dr. Jay Bradner, FNIH & Jim Weiss, Real Chemistry
20 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Julie Gerberding, President and CEO of the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH), Dr. Jay Bradner, FNIH board m...
Analyzing the Impact of Data and Technology on Healthcare Commercialization: Mark Martin, Houlihan Lokey & Jim Weiss, Real Chemistry
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Mark Martin, Managing Director at Houlihan Lokey, and Jim Weiss, Founder and Chairman at Real Chemistry, explore the healthcare marke...
Developing Innovative Digital Medicine Solutions that Address Real Pain Points: Jennifer Goldsack, Digital Medicine Society
15 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Digital medicine is essential for improving healthcare and addressing issues related to access and equity. In the latest episode, learn about the impo...
Addressing Liver Health through Collaboration and Innovation: Donna Cryer, Global Liver Institute
08 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know that there are more than 100 types of liver diseases that affect 1.5 billion people worldwide? Join us as we explore the importance of co...
Exploring Space as the Next Frontier for Biopharma R&D: Maureen Haverty, Seraphim Space/Generation Space
25 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Space exploration and research are rapidly advancing, and life sciences is a key component of this progress. Learn more about the opportunities and de...
Transforming How Patients Manage Chronic Conditions: Waqaas Al-Siddiq, Biotricity
11 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode with Biotricity CEO and Founder Waqaas Al-Siddiq, PhD, discover how AI is transforming healthcare and how Biotricity's Bioheart device...
Using Effective Communication to Build Strong Bridges: Sally Susman, Pfizer & Jim Weiss, Real Chemistry
04 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Communication is a critical skill for leaders and company culture. In this episode, Real Chemistry Founder and Chairman Jim Weiss is joined by Sally S...
Delivering Personalized Care for Chronic Health Conditions: Live from SXSW 2023 with Lee Shapiro
27 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recorded live from SXSW 2023, 7wire Ventures Co-Founder & Managing Partner Lee Shapiro explores how technology, data and collaboration can be used to ...
Generative AI: Oh God What Now?: Live from SXSW 2023
20 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
With tools like ChatGPT and DALL-E dominating news cycles, many people – especially those working in creative jobs – are wondering if they will so...
Becoming a Change Agent through Impactful Disruption: Live from SXSW 2023 with GSK’s Alison Woo
13 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recorded live from SXSW 2023, Alison Woo, Head of Strategy, Planning and Paid Campaigns, Communications & Government Affairs at GSK, shares what a day...
A Day in the Life of a Biopharmaceutical Leader: Live from SXSW 2023
06 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This presentation, originally recorded in front of a live audience at SXSW 2023, showcases key stories and perspectives on what a day in the life of a...
Innovating Data Approaches for Clinical Trial Recruitment: Live from SXSW 2023
30 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This panel, originally recorded in front of a live audience at SXSW 2023, discusses innovative data sources for clinical trial recruitment and how to ...
Understanding Trends to Shape our Future Normal: Rohit Bhargava, Founder & Chief Trend Curator, Non-Obvious Company
23 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recorded live from SXSW 2023, Founder & Chief Trend Curator of the Non-Obvious Company Rohit Bhargava joins us to discuss why he continues to come bac...
Changing the Relationship of Underserved Populations with Clinical Trials: Dr. Keolu Fox, Co-Founder, Native BioData Consortium & Assistant Professor, University of California, San Diego
02 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Indigenous futurist and technologist Dr. Keolu Fox joins us this week to discuss how increased diversity in clinical trials can transform healthcare f...
Building a Community of Caregivers: Andrew Parker, CEO & Founder, Papa
16 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week, CEO & Founder of Papa Andrew Parker joins the podcast and discusses how his company is empowering a new kind of healthcare built on human c...
Addressing a New Wave of Healthcare Challenges: Annalisa Jenkins, Compass Pathways & Jim Weiss, Real Chemistry
12 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Annalisa Jenkins, MBBS, Non Executive Director at Compass Pathways & Jim Weiss, Founder and Chairman at Real Chemistry, join the podcast this week to ...
Breaking Down Healthcare Industry Barriers: Chas Bountra, PhD, Pro Vice-Chancellor for Innovation & Professor for Translational Medicine, University of Oxford & Jim Weiss, Founder & CEO, Real Chemistry
05 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chas Bountra, PhD, Pro Vice-Chancellor for Innovation & Professor for Translational Medicine at the University of Oxford, and Jim Weiss, Founder & CEO...
Democratizing Access to Healthcare: Pranam Ben, Founder & CEO, The Garage
15 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Founder and CEO of The Garage, Pranam Ben, joins us to discuss the future of value-based care and The Garage’s approach of using technology and data...
Building the Future of HEOR: Christopher Boone, PhD, VP & Global Head of HEOR, AbbVie
08 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, Christopher Boone, PhD, VP & Global Head of Health Economic Outcomes and Research (HEOR) at AbbVie, discusses the changing l...
Improving Patient Care through Better Data Interoperability: Frank Harvey, CEO, Surescripts
01 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, Surescripts CEO Frank Harvey discusses how Surescripts is improving healthcare data interoperability and better empowering p...
Harnessing the Human Approach: Harpreet Sood, MD, VP, Primary Care & Clinical Partnerships, Huma
24 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Huma VP of Primary Care & Clinical Partnerships Harpreet Sood, MD discusses shifts in the digital health market and how Huma differentiates itself thr...
Simplifying Medicine with Technology: Matt Titus, VP & Chief Commercial Officer, epocrates
10 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Data and technology should make physicians’ lives simpler, not more complicated. Matt Titus, VP & Chief Commercial Officer, epocrates, shares how hi...
Advocating for Patients: Elle Cole, Founder of Cleverly Changing, Patient Advocate & Author
03 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Working toward creating better patient outcomes and experiences is something we have in common with Elle Cole, Founder of Cleverly Changing, Patient A...
Assessing the State of COVID-19: Monica Gandhi MD, MPH, Professor of Medicine, UCSF
27 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The doctor will see you now! Monica Gandhi, MD, MPH, Professor of Medicine, UCSF, is back on the show, and she’s talking about all things COVID-19, ...
Investing in Marketing & Analytics: Mark Stouse, Chairman & CEO, Proof
20 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Investing in marketing and analytics is critical to navigating your organization successfully. Mark Stouse, Chairman & CEO of Proof, and Jim Weiss, Fo...
Advancing Health Equity: Mary Stutts, Chief Global Health Equity & Inclusion Officer, Real Chemistry
13 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mary Stutts, Real Chemistry’s Chief Global Health Equity and Inclusion Officer, is back on the show to discuss why investing in health equity makes ...
Addressing Aging: Juliette Han, PhD, COO & CFO, Cambrian BioPharma
06 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Addressing aging is a challenge that our client Juliette Han, PhD, COO and CFO of Cambrian BioPharma, welcomes because it's universal. Learn how Dr. H...
Accelerating the American Cancer Society’s Mission: Alice Lin Pomponio, Managing Director, BrightEdge Fund
08 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s guest is dedicated to accelerating the American Cancer Society’s (ACS) mission. Alice Lin Pomponio joins the show to discuss how the B...
Accelerating Diversity & Inclusion: Marcus Sawyerr, Founder & CEO, EQ Community
01 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Marcus Sawyerr, Founder & CEO of EQ Community, rejoins the show, but a lot has changed since the last time we spoke, like his mission to accelerate di...
Revolutionizing Neurodiagnostics and Brain Therapeutics: Mary Lou Jepsen, Ph.D., CEO & Founder, Openwater
04 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Inventor, trailblazer and one of the 100 most influential people in the world, according to TIME Magazine, Mary Lou Jepsen, Ph.D., joins the show. She...
Keeping the Biomedical Innovation System Humming: Peter Kolchinsky, Ph.D., Biotech Investor, Scientist & Author
27 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Biotech investor, scientist and author Peter Kolchinsky, Ph.D. joins the show with our Founder and Chairman, Jim Weiss, to discuss what the passing of...
Making Health Care Approachable: Dr. Geeta Nayyar, Chief Medical Officer, Salesforce
21 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Making health information more approachable, simple and easy to understand will improve health literacy and ultimately improve patient outcomes. Dr. G...
Honoring and Celebrating Caregivers: Alexandra Drane, CEO & Co-Founder, ARCHANGELS
14 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Unpaid caregiving can often feel like a thankless job. This week’s guest, Alexandra Drane, is here to change that with her organization ARCHANGELS.
Fighting Hate for Good: Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO & National Director, Anti-Defamation League
30 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Securing justice and fair treatment for all is at the core of what Anti-Defamation League’s work. Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO & National Director of th...
Putting Patients, Caregivers, and Community at the Center: Sally Schaeffer, VP of Community Engagement Strategy, Real Chemistry
23 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Patients, caregivers, and their communities are at the center of our work, and nobody is a better advocate for these individuals than Sally Schaeffer ...
Electing Scientific and Health Care Leaders during Turbulent Times: Shaughnessy Naughton, Founder/President of 314 Action
09 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest this week is an expert in harnessing the voices of trusted scientific sources to spread vital health information. Action 314’s Founder and...
Evolving the ASCO Experience: Real Chemistry Experts Dissect Trends Driving the Future of Medical Congresses
31 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The cancer landscape is evolving at record speed – and so too are the expectations and experiences of attendees at the annual ASCO (American Socie...
Understanding Current Risks, Treatments, and Prevention of COVID-19: Dr. Monica Gandhi (UCSF/ San Francisco General Hospital) and Jim Weiss (Real Chemistry Founder and Chairman)
12 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re back with Dr. Monica Gandhi and our own Jim Weiss! We’ve loved checking in with these two about the current state of COVID-19, and this time...
Disrupting the Social Media World: Talking Elon Musk’s Twitter Deal with Chuck Hemann, Anke Knospe, and Jurgen Castro
05 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, Elon Musk bought Twitter, plunging the platform and our role in it into an uncertain future. At the highest level, what could this mean for...
Liberating Menstruators from Painful & Messy Periods: Lauren Wang, Founder & CEO, The Flex Company
21 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re diving into a new topic on the podcast: menstrual health. Lauren Wang, Founder and CEO of The Flex Company, discusses how her company innovate...
Looking Toward the Future: Shankar Narayanan, CEO, Real Chemistry
18 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Our CEO, Shankar Narayanan, joins us for this week’s show. He opens up about why he joined Real Chemistry and shares where the industry and our orga...
Living with an Endemic & the Future of Health Care: Peter Marks M.D., PhD., Director of CBER, FDA
10 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Check out the first episode of the year with Dr. Peter Marks, Director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, FDA, and Jim Weiss, our Fo...
Addressing the Omicron Variant: Dr. Monica Gandhi, Professor of Medicine, UCSF
23 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
As we head into the holiday season, there are a lot of questions and concerns about the Omicron variant. Dr. Monica Gandhi, Professor of Medicine at U...
Applying Lessons Learned from COVID-19: Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Former Commissioner, FDA
16 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The year's final episode is here, and we saved the best for last! Dr. Scott Gottlieb, former FDA Commissioner, chats with Jim Weiss, our Founder & Cha...
Coming Out as LGBTQIA+: Beth Weiss, Global Head of Facilities, Real Chemistry & Jim Weiss, Founder & CEO, Real Chemistry
28 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's a family affair on this week's episode of the show! Our Global Head of Facilities, Beth Weiss, and Jim Weiss, our Founder, and CEO, join the show...
Defining Market Access & Value: Amy Grogg, PharmD, Market Access and Value-Based Pricing Industry Leader
14 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Curious about the basics of market access and value? Amy Grogg, PharmD, one of our CEO Advisory Board Members, joins the show to unpack all things mar...
Ending Cancer as We Know It: Sung Poblete, President & CEO, Stand Up To Cancer
07 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
If Sung Poblete had one wish, it would be to put her company out of business because cancer as we know it is no more. The President & CEO of Stand Up ...
Creating Change & Transformation in Healthcare: Maimah Karmo, President & CEO, Tigerlily Foundation
02 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week's guest is a true changemaker and force for good in healthcare. Maimah Karmo, President & CEO of the Tigerlily Foundation joins the show to ...
Incorporating Health Equity into Everything You Do: Mary Stutts, Chief Global Inclusion & Health Equity Officer, Real Chemistry
05 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
She’s back! Mary Stutts, Chief Global Inclusion & Health Equity Officer of Real Chemistry, joins the show again to discuss how to integrate health e...
Unlocking Siloed Health Data: Ardy Arianpour, CEO & Co-Founder, Seqster & Larry Mickelberg, Group President, Real Chemistry
29 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Health data is medicine, according to Ardy Arianpour, CEO & Co-Founder of Seqster. Ardy is joined by Real Chemistry’s Larry Mickelberg to discuss ho...
Celebrating the Extraordinary Minds of Health & Medicine: Marc Hodosh, Co-Creator, TEDMED & Founder & Co-Host, LIFE ITSELF with Dr. Sanjay Gupta
23 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Co-Creator of TEDMED and Founder & Co-Host, LIFE ITSELF, with Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Marc Hodosh, joins the show to discuss his upcoming health conference ...
Designing an Equitable Healthcare System: André Blackman, Onboard Health & Abby Hayes, Real Chemistry
10 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We can’t undo 400 years of systemic racism in a week, creating equitable healthcare takes a movement not a moment. André Blackman, Founder & CEO of...
Introducing the Real Chemistry Podcast
03 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
New name, same ethos.
Celebrating Our Healthcare Heroes: Sandra Lindsay, Director of Patient Care - Critical Care, Long Island Jewish Medical Center/Northwell Health
27 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It is an honor to have Sandra Lindsay, a critical care nurse, and the first person in the US to receive the COVID-19 vaccine join our show. As a healt...
Ensuring Pancreatic Cancer Patients Can Thrive: Julie Fleshman, President & CEO, PanCAN
13 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doubling the survival rate of pancreatic cancer is an ambitious goal but a noble one. Julie Fleshman joins the show to discuss how her organization, P...
Being a Change Driver: La Tonya Davis, Founder, Chief Hope Dealer & Podcast Host of The Breast Talk Ever
06 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Host of The Breast Talk Ever podcast, Breast Cancer survivor, and committed change driver, La Tonya Davis joins this week’s show to share her truly ...
Solving Complex Problems in Cancer Care: Dr. Omolola Salako, Oncologist & Founder of Oncopadi
29 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Omolola Salako, 5th Annual Grand Prize winner of the Astellas Oncology C3 Prize, joins the podcast to discuss her experience as an oncologist turn...
Creating a Healthier World Through Communications: Terri Sanders, SVP of Enterprise Marketing and Communication, HIMSS & Jim Weiss, Founder & CEO, Real Chemistry
15 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Healthcare is forever changed because of COVID-19. Terri Sanders of HIMSS and our Founder & CEO, Jim Weiss, share what innovations from the pandemic c...
The Renaissance of Digital Health: Dr. Michael Blum, Chief Digital Transformation Officer, UCSF Health
25 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The use of digital tools is not the same as digital transformation, so what does this mean for healthcare? Dr. Michael Blum, Chief Digital Transformat...
Bringing Real Chemistry to SXSW: Hugh Forrest, Chief Programming Officer, SXSW & Jim Weiss, CEO/Founder, Real Chemistry
11 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Real Chemistry Founder & CEO, Jim Weiss & Hugh Forrest, Chief Programming Officer of SXSW, discuss the innovative, future-thinking nature of SXSW, the...
Storytelling & Transforming Healthcare Through Information & Technology: Karen Groppe, Senior Director of Strategic Communications, HIMSS
11 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Telling stories of how information and tech can transform healthcare is essential for the entire ecosystem. Karen Groppe, Senior Director of Strategic...
Making the World a Healthier Place with AI and Data: Mary Claire Duch, President of W2O pure & Jonathan Woodring, EVP & GM of IPM.ai
04 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
W2O recently acquired Swoop and IPM.ai to better equip our clients with tech-enabled solutions. This week, IPM.ai's Jonathan and W2O's Mary Claire Duc...
Making Choices to Stay Healthy: Jeff Dachis, Founder & CEO, One Drop
28 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Empowering people with the right data to make healthy choices is the present and future of healthcare. Jeff Dachis, CEO & Founder of One Drop, discuss...
Allowing People to Bring their Authentic Selves to Work: Marcia Windross, Head of DE&I, W2O
21 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Creating a workplace where people can bring their authentic selves to work leads to creativity and innovation. Our Head of DE&I, Marcia Windross discu...
Standing Up Sanitizing Stations & Meeting a Need: Kelsey Carroll, Founder of Stand Up Stations
17 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Necessity is the mother of invention — this certainly holds true for Kelsey Carroll, Founder of Stand Up Stations. Kelsey joins the show to discuss ...
Preventing, Detecting & Treating Colon Cancer: Brooks Bell, Colonoscopy Enthusiast & Board Member of the Colorectal Cancer Alliance
10 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Colonoscopy Enthusiast & Colorectal Cancer Alliance Board Member, Brooks Bell, joins the show to share her colon cancer story. Plus, she discusses the...
Distinguishing Digital from Data: Jon Iwata, Executive Fellow at Yale School of Management & Former IBM SVP & Chief Brand Officer
03 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Being digital and being data-driven are often conflated as the same, but they're not. This week's guest, Jon Iwata, Executive Fellow at Yale School of...
Giving Gratitude & Pausing to Reflect: Aaron Strout, CMO of W2O & Host of What2Know
25 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Thanksgiving eve! Aaron Strout, Host of What2Know & CMO of W2O, reflects on the topics, guests, and intentions of this year's episodes with the ...
Giving Up Screens One Day a Week to Get Back Connection: Tiffany Shlain, Emmy-nominated Filmmaker, Founder of The Webby Awards & Author
19 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Prioritizing mental health is important to your overall well-being, productivity, and happiness. Tiffany Shlain, Emmy-nominated Filmmaker, Author & Fo...
Using Data to Help People Do More, Feel Better & Live Longer: Sara Hughes, SVP & Head of Biostatistics, GSK
12 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The importance of data and statistics in the healthcare industry cannot be overstated. Sara Hughes, SVP & Head of Biostatistics at GSK joins the show ...
Health Citizenship & the 2020 Election: Jane Sarasohn-Kahn, Health Economist, Author & Advisor, THINK-Health and Health Populi Blog
05 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jane Sarasohn-Kahn, Author, Health Economist & Advisor, rejoins the show and her message about health citizenship could not be timelier. She unpacks t...
Investing in Women: Jesse Draper, Founder & General Partner, Halogen Ventures
22 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back, Jesse Draper, Founder & General Partner of Halogen Ventures! Jesse joins the show to discuss her recent, viral Medium article, plus she...
Changing Society by Playing Fair: Eve Rodsky, New York Times Best-Selling Author & Keynote Speaker
15 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Eve Rodsky, NYT Best-Selling Author and Keynote Speaker, shares how changing society for the better starts in our homes. Learn practical ways that cou...
Bridging the Gap Between Hollywood and Healthcare: Matt Lalin & Jared Weiss, Founders and Managing Partners of starpower
08 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Earlier this week we announced starpower is a part of the W2O team! W2O Global President, Jennifer Gottlieb, chats with starpower Founders and Managin...
Empowering Health Systems with Technology: Hemant Taneja, Founder of Commure, Managing Director of General Cataylst & Author
01 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Hemant Taneja, Investor, Entrepreneur, and Author joins the show to discuss the importance of health assurance, shares why tech shouldn't disrupt heal...
Using Ideas Beyond Medicine to Impact Cancer: Daniella Koren, 2019 Innovation Prize Winner of the C3 Prize and CEO of Arches Technology
24 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Daniella Koren, CEO and founder of Arches Technology, joins the show to share her experience as a past winner of the Astellas Oncology’s C3 Prize, h...
Creating Agile Drug Development for Pandemics: Gareth Griffiths, Professor of Clinical Trials at University of Southampton & Saye Khoo, Professor of Pharmacology & Therapeutics at University of Liverpool
18 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Redesigning conventional drug development to function efficiently during COVID-19 and other pandemics is essential. Professor Gareth Griffiths and Pro...
Understanding a Value-Based Care Healthcare System: Guy D’Andrea, Founder & Managing Partner, Discern Health
20 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Guy D’Andrea, Founder & Managing Partner of Discern Health (a W2O company), outlines the fundamentals of value-based healthcare, he discusses Discer...
Creating a Playbook for Data Privacy: Dan Linton, Global Data Privacy Officer, W2O
13 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
W2O’s Global Privacy Officer, Dan Linton, joins the show to discuss how our recent survey serves as a data privacy playbook for healthcare companies...
Start Where You Are, Use What You Have, Do What You Can: Amberly Lago, Motivational Speaker & Best-Selling Author
30 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Amberly Lago, Motivational Speaker & Best-Selling Author, joins the show to share her life story, a story of true resilience. Learn how you can start ...