Few & Far Between: Conversations from the Front Lines of Drug Development

Why is a feather-light touch important in fighting infections? Find out in our latest episode of the Biorasi Few & Far Between podcast! Host Chris O'Brien welcomes Woody Bryan, President and CEO of Revolo Biotherapeutics. Tune in as we press the reset button on the human immune system, explore upstream and downstream levers for treating autoimmune diseases, and how to stay competitive in the biotech industry. Let's start the podcast!

Can AI see and talk to human cells? Find out in today's episode of the Biorasi Few & Far Between podcast. Host Chris O'Brien welcomes Yochi Slonim, Co-Founder and CEO at Anima Biotech, to the podcast. Get ready for part two of this special two-part episode as we touch on smarter LLMs, evolved AI agents, and connecting data to real-world biology. Okay, let's start the podcast!

What do software bugs and human cells have in common? Find out in today's episode of the Biorasi Few & Far Between podcast. Host Chris O'Brien welcomes Yochi Slonim, Co-Founder and CEO at Anima Biotech, to the podcast. Tune in to part one of this special two-part episode as we double-click on #AIagents, building neural networks, and syncing visual biology with real-world biology. Okay, let's start the podcast!

How does a biopharma background prepare you for the biotech playground? Find out in our latest episode of the Biorasi Few & Far Between podcast! Host Chris O'Brien welcomes Jerry McLaughlin, CEO and Board Member at Life Biosciences, for an insightful discussion on cellular rejuvenation, working hand in hand with a board of directors, and knowing when to walk away from a clinical trial. Tune in today!

Is the epigenome the "software" of the cell nucleus? Find out in our latest episode of the Biorasi Few & Far Between podcast! Host Chris O'Brien welcomes Jim Brown, President and CEO of DURECT Corporation, for a conversation on the importance of a pharmacoeconomic strategy, developing new treatments for alcohol associated hepatitis, and moving beyond what a single individual can do in clinical research. Tune in today!

How do experienced troubleshooters solve a difficult problem? By asking the right questions first! Welcome back to part two of our conversation with Michael Tolentino, MD, Co-Founder and Head Scientific Consultant at Aviceda Therapeutics. Join host Chris O'Brien as he and Dr. Tolentino, explore the traits of top problem solvers, the power of communication, and how silos and "bad apples" can undermine today's biotechs. Okay, let's start the podcast!

How much do you know about clinical trials in Latin America? Take a deep dive with us as we explore the benefits and risks of running studies in this region. In our latest episode of the Biorasi Few & Far Between podcast, host Chris O'Brien welcomes Julio G. Martinez-Clark, CEO and Co-Founder at bioaccess®. Tune in as we spotlight the advantages of running studies in #LATAM - from data quality to speed to approval.

The challenge? Decoding the human immune system. Get ready to meet the top challenger on today's episode of the Biorasi Few & Far Between podcast. Host Chris O'Brien welcomes Michael Tolentino, MD, Co-Founder and Head Scientific Consultant at Aviceda Therapeutics, to the podcast. Tune in to part one of this special two-part episode as we explore Michael's start in ophthalmology, groundbreaking treatments in intra-retinal therapy, and the importance of being a great communicator. Okay, let's start the podcast!  

How do mission, vision, and data analysis fit into today's biotech goals? Host Chris O'Brien welcomes Frank David, Founder and Managing Director of Pharmagellan to the podcast. Tune in as we explore R&D strategy, de-risking tactics, and how to think about valuation. Listen in to the latest episode of the Biorasi Few & Far Between podcast today!    

How does a biotech balance great science with IP security to tell their story? Find out on today's episode of the Few & Far Between podcast! Host Chris O'Brien welcomes Joshua Kresh, Emily Michiko Morris, and Mark Schultz from IPPI: The Intellectual Property Policy Institute. Tune in for a fascinating discussion on the dos and don'ts of IP protection. Listen to the latest episode today!