Pathways in Life Science
We dive into the stories of people shaping life sciences and biotech. Each episode highlights scientists, professionals from the lab to the boardroom, entrepreneurs, and innovators—their career twists, key decisions, and impact. It’s packed with insights, advice, and inspiration for anyone curious about science-driven careers making a difference.
Episodes
8 episodes
From Developing Software to Saving Lives: An Entrepreneur's Journey
In this engaging conversation, RJ Kedziora shares his fascinating journey from a background in computer science to becoming a pioneering entrepreneur in the life sciences and healthcare industry. He discusses the evolution of AI from the early ...
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Episode 8
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30:14
The Power of People and Culture in Biotech
In this episode, Tom and Pat discuss the importance of fostering positive cultures to guide companies through tough times and to success. Tom shares his unexpected journey from studying English literature at King's College to becoming a leader ...
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Episode 7
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28:01
From Fertilizers to Future Tech: Exploring New Frontiers with Mark Whittaker
Pat talks to a seasoned entrepreneur and founder of multiple biotech ventures, Mark Whittaker. They delve into the journey of founding companies like Flywheel Conversion and Twin Cities Biotech Consulting. The guest shares experiences from a 20...
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Episode 6
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26:50
From Frog Blood Researcher to Marketing Innovator: Jasmine's Path in Life Science
In this episode of the Pathways in Life Science podcast, host Pat Téa welcomes Jasmine Gruia-Gray, Chief Marketing Officer, Conifer Life Sciences Group and Board Member of SAMPS (Sales and Marketing Professionals in Life Sciences). Jasmine shar...
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Episode 5
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27:22
Bringing Life to Life Sciences: Carl's Unconventional Tale
Carl shares his extraordinary career journey, transitioning from a commercial director at Alamo Rent A Car to a city councillor and eventually landing in the life sciences industry. Along the way, he details his experiences in marketing, travel...
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Episode 4
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22:38
From Lab to Leader: Guillaume's Unexpected Entrepreneurial Journey
In this episode of the Pathways in Life Science podcast, host Pat chats with Guillaume, an old friend and the entrepreneurial spirit behind Biotech Connect. Guillaume, who founded the company in 2014, opens up about his journey from a timid PhD...
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Episode 3
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26:12
From Bruises to Battles: Kaitlyn's Quest to Afford Healthcare
In this second episode of the Pathways in Life Science podcast, the Pat switches gears from celebrating life science professionals to highlight the struggles faced by Kaitlyn Sy, a courageous young woman battling a rare autoimmune disease and t...
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Episode 2
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19:31
From Dishwashers to Deodorants: Sarah's Scientific Saga
In this chat, Patrick interviews Sarah, a sales manager at Atelerix, about her unpredictable career journey. Sarah initially pursued a degree in biotechnology but quickly realized academia wasn't her calling. Her year-long stint at Procter &...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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28:23