Biotech Insiders
The Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center (PABC) is a nonprofit life sciences incubator dedicated to the creation of a world-class biotechnology center; to the promotion of regional economic development and job creation; and to the education and training of tomorrow’s researchers.
More here: https://www.pabiotechbc.org
Episodes
11 episodes
Be Bold, Take Action
Hear from Lou Kassa, CEO of the Hepatitis B Foundation, Blumberg Institute and PABC, and Dr. Chari Cohen, president of the Hepatitis B Foundation, as they discuss potential and actual federal cuts and how they could affect the life sciences, no...
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39:39
The B+labs success story and a new AI company at the PABC
Our latest podcast episode is LIVE! 🎧 On this episode you will hear from Jeff DeVuono, EVP & senior managing director, at Brandywine Realty Trust and Matthew Burkhardt, director at B+labs, discussing the start and future of B+la...
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Episode 10
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48:01
Women in Bio: Two Philadelphia(-area) Leaders
In this episode, Lou Kassa talks with two influential women in the life sciences. First, we hear from Rebecca Grant, senior director of Life Sciences and Innovation in the City Philadelphia's Department of Commerce. She discusses Philadelphia's...
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22:34
Advice and observations from Alex Gorsky, former CEO of Johnson & Johnson, for our CBSD high school students
Episode 8 kicks off with Lou Kassa, CEO of the PABC, Hepatitis B Foundation and Blumberg Institute, and Tim Kelly, vice president of Norwood Construction, describing how the partnership with Central Bucks School District got start...
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32:46
The current market for life sciences investment, fundraising and start ups
Episode 7 features a conversation between Lou Kassa, CEO of the PABC, Hepatitis B Foundation and Blumberg Institute, and three top executives in the investment industry: Kathie Jordan, managing director of Ben Franklin Technology Partners; Dean...
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34:39
Two top CEO/scientists share insights into success, a local student talks about working toward a science career in Episode #6
We've got three fascinating conversations: one with serial, successful entrepreneur and scientist Ren Capocasale, another with Dr. Allen Reitz, CEO of Fox Chase Therapeutics Discovery Inc., and a third with a stellar Bucks Co. native and emergi...
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36:01
Learn more on PABC member company Serologix & hear about our amazing opportunities for the next generation of scientists!
The PABC “is like a smart phone with a bunch of apps in it,” says Maria Middleburg of Serologix, a longtime member of our center! Hear more from her and Dr. Scott Willett, director of academic affairs at the Blumberg Institute and mentor to you...
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18:26
An insiders' look at a growing biotech startup!
Lou Kassa, CEO of the Hepatitis B Foundation, Blumberg Institute & Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center (PABC), talks with Dr. Lillian Chiang, CEO of Evrys Bio, about the company's start and what's to come! Also, we have Dr. Timothy Block, co-...
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Episode 4
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38:04
Hear from Sanjay Batra CEO, WeThrivv & VIAS Partners and Aykan Karabudak, Head of Immunology, Emergex Vaccines.
Lou Kassa, CEO of the Hepatitis B Foundation, Blumberg Institute & Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center (PABC), and Edward Tate, director of communications for those organizations, talk with Sanjay Batra, CEO, of WeThrivv & VIAS Partners, ...
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Episode 3
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28:17
Gov. Josh Shapiro's visit to the PABC
Gov. Shapiro not only toured the PABC with DCED Sec. Rick Siger, he met with CEO Lou Kassa, others on our leadership team, and the CEOs of several PABC-member companies
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Episode 2
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26:16
A conversation between Lou Kassa and Dr. Timothy Block
Our first episode offers a conversation between Dr. Timothy Block, founder of the Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center (PABC), and Lou Kassa, who is CEO of the PABC, Hepatitis B Foundation and Blumberg Institute. Lou has been running the PABC for ...
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Season 1
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