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Dec 14, 2023 • 37min

Caregiving and Cancer Prevention: Dr. Karen Knudsen, The American Cancer Society & Jim Weiss, Real Chemistry

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 against cancer with Dr. Karen Knudsen, CEO of the American Cancer Society, and Jim Weiss, Founder and Chairman at Real Chemistry. Tune in to learn about the role of the American Cancer Society in research, advocacy and patient support, the importance of genetic testing in understanding cancer risk and the future of cancer testing and the role of AI.
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Dec 7, 2023 • 45min

Using Generative AI to Bring New Perspectives to Medical Problem Solving: Peter Lee, Microsoft & Brandon Pletsch, Real Chemistry

Listen to our latest podcast with Peter Lee, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Research & Incubations, and Brandon Pletsch, Practice Leader of Scientific Visualization at Real Chemistry, to learn about the applications and implications of generative AI, specifically GPT-4, in healthcare and other fields. They explore public perceptions of AI, its potential benefits and risks, the importance of ethical considerations and regulatory guidelines, and the concept of equitable access to AI in healthcare. Check out the episode to gain insight into how AI can revolutionize fields outside of human language and thought.
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Nov 30, 2023 • 41min

Enhancing Healthcare Consistency Through AI: Ajit Singh, Artiman Ventures

In this episode, Ajit Singh, PhD, Managing Director and General Partner at Artiman Ventures, shares his insights on various aspects of healthcare, his approach to leadership and decision-making and his thoughts on the future of healthcare. From AI to oncology to neuro technology, Ajit covers it all.
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Nov 9, 2023 • 21min

Reshaping the Medical Communications World through AI: Jason Gardner, SVP, Head of Medical, Real Chemistry

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 father's struggle with multiple sclerosis to his strategic approach to medical communications, Jason shares his unique perspectives on how diverse thinking and experiences can bring value to the healthcare industry.
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Oct 26, 2023 • 48min

Requiring Transparency and Value-Based Care in the Pharmaceutical Industry: John O'Brien, National Pharmaceutical Council

In this episode, National Pharmaceutical Council (NPC) President and CEO John O'Brien, PharmD, MPH, joins Real Chemistry’s Founder and Chairman, Jim Weiss, to discuss the pharmaceutical industry, the value assessment of medicines, the role of government in drug pricing and the importance of research in healthcare policy. Tune in to get the latest insights on the lack of clarity in government guidelines, the hostile environment for the pharmaceutical industry, the shift in benefits and the rise in patient costs, and the need for more transparency and value-based care.
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Oct 19, 2023 • 27min

Tackling Health Disinformation in the AI and Digital Age: Dr. Geeta Nayyar, Author, Dead Wrong

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 Salesforce and AT&T, discusses her book, Dead Wrong, and the role of artificial intelligence in healthcare. Tune in to learn more about the importance of trust in the healthcare industry, the role of life sciences companies in combating misinformation and the necessity of health literacy and prevention. 
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Sep 14, 2023 • 32min

Valuing Empathy to Ensure Patient-Centered Healthcare Strategies: Javeria Shahab, 21GRAMS, a part of Real Chemistry

In this episode, Javeria Shahab, President of Medical Education at 21GRAMS, a part of Real Chemistry, discusses the challenges and changes in the medical education industry, building effective teams and the importance of empathy in healthcare communications. Get an insider's look into the industry and hear Javeria's advice for those looking to break into the field.
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Sep 7, 2023 • 55min

Informing Public Health Decisions with Data and Science: Sue Desmond-Hellmann, M.D., Council of Advisors on Science and Technology

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 & Melinda Gates Foundation, Mike Huckman, Global Practice Leader of Executive Communications at Real Chemistry, and Jim Weiss, Founder and Chairman at Real Chemistry, discuss the importance of vaccination, the evolution of cancer treatments and the challenges of clinical trials. They also highlight the need for diverse representation in clinical trials, the implications of the Inflation Reduction Act on the pharmaceutical industry and the influence of science in public health and policymaking.
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Jul 20, 2023 • 55min

Pioneering Public-Private Partnerships to Tackle Complex Health Issues: Dr. Julie Gerberding, FNIH, Dr. Jay Bradner, FNIH & Jim Weiss, Real Chemistry

In this episode, Dr. Julie Gerberding, President and CEO of the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH), Dr. Jay Bradner, FNIH board member and former President of the Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, and Jim Weiss, Founder and Chairman at Real Chemistry and FNIH board member, discuss the power of collaboration, how trust in science is essential for progress, emerging areas in medicine and the challenges of the current healthcare landscape. Listen to the full episode to gain valuable insights and to learn how FNIH is pioneering public-private partnerships to tackle complex health issues.
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Jun 26, 2023 • 38min

Analyzing the Impact of Data and Technology on Healthcare Commercialization: Mark Martin, Houlihan Lokey & Jim Weiss, Real Chemistry

In this episode, Mark Martin, Managing Director at Houlihan Lokey, and Jim Weiss, Founder and Chairman at Real Chemistry, explore the healthcare marketing and commercialization industry, including the impact of data and technology, trends in acquisitions and deals, and the importance of organic growth and innovation.

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