Leonard Schleifer

Dr. Leonard Schleifer, co-founder and CEO of Regeneron, shares his journey from academia to leading a groundbreaking biotech company. He recounts the challenges of early fundraising and the humorous anecdotes from pitching Genentech. Discussing Regeneron's focus on science-driven research, he highlights advancements in treating allergies, oncology, and neurodegenerative diseases. Schleifer also explores the role of AI in drug development and outlines innovative plans for personalized healthcare through genomic data, emphasizing a patient-first culture.