Join the EMJ GOLD team for a weekly exploration of all things pharma, featuring thought-provoking conversations, insightful interviews with high-profile industry guests and discussions about the latest trends and innovations taking the pharmaceutical sphere by storm. Whether its marketing, medical affairs, the use of digital techniques to create patient-centric approaches or something in between, there's something here for anyone interested in the pharmaceutical industry.
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S07 E10: Astellas’ Tadaaki Taniguchi on how to challenge the status quo
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In this season finale of the EMJ GOLD podcast, Isabel speaks to Dr Tadaaki Taniguchi, Chief Medical Officer, Head of Medical and Development, Astellas Pharma, about how he strives to challenge the status quo in the pharmaceutical industry. The two discuss how Tadaaki’s time as a surgical oncologist has influenced his leadership style, how collabora…
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S07 E09: Taking control of customer experience
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In this penultimate episode of Season 7, Isabel and Jade sit down to discuss EMJ GOLD’s most recent features of the month – our infographic on optimising pharma’s customer experience journey and an article on how exactly to design this experience. Within the episode, the team explore how the industry may be missing out on insights gathered from HCP…
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S07 E08: ViiV Healthcare’s Harmony Garges on giving voice to people with HIV
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In this week’s edition of the podcast, Isabel and Jade share an interview with Dr Harmony Garges, Chief Medical Officer, ViiV Healthcare. She speaks with Dr Jonathan Sackier, Host, EMJ Podcast, who joined us in Reuters Barcelona where we meet our guest. Together, the two discuss Harmony’s decision to join the pharmaceutical industry, how treating c…
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S07 E07: Kyowa Kirin’s Danie du Plessis on the potential of patient partnerships
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In this week’s episode, Danie du Plessis, Executive Vice President, Pharmaceutical Operations, Kyowa Kirin, sits down with the EMJ GOLD team to share the value that patient partnerships can hold in the industry. Danie explores how patient partnerships have evolved over the years, what companies should be doing to get them to their best potential, t…
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S07 E06: AZ’s Stefan Woxström on why without health, we don’t have anything
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Tune in to the latest episode of the EMJ GOLD podcast as Isabel and Jade cross the halfway point of the season with special guest host Dr Jonathan Sackier of the EMJ podcast. In this episode, the team listen back to Jonathan's discussion with Stefan Woxström, Senior Vice President Europe and Canada, AstraZeneca at Reuters Events: Pharma 2024 in Bar…
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S07 E05: Sandoz’s Claire D’Abreu-Hayling on leading with love
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This week, Claire D'Abreu-Hayling, Chief Scientific Officer, Sandoz, joins Isabel on the podcast to share how leading with love rather than ruling with an iron fist is the best way to get results in the pharmaceutical industry. In this episode, Claire and Isabel discuss how she fell in love with science as a child, the leadership skills she has gai…
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S07 E04: How creativity and innovation are revolutionising medical education
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Join EMJ GOLD for a special edition of the podcast, in which Isabel is joined by Tim Uden, Creative Director, EMJ to discuss the new frontier of medical education tools and skills. In this episode, the two explore how new technological offerings, such as interactive articles, are transforming the space for medical content – enabling content creator…
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Pride Special: J&J's Edmond Chan on the value in being your authentic self
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As we approach the end of Pride month, Jade explores how the pharmaceutical industry can best support staff and patients who identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community. She talks with Edmond Chan, Senior Director, EMEA Therapeutic Area Lead, Haemato-Oncology, J&J, who shares his personal views on how the industry can improve health outcomes and encou…
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S07 E02: VML’s Nichole Davies on the good, the bad and the ugly in women’s health
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With Season 7 in full swing, Isabel dives deep into the fascinating world of women’s health with Nichole Davies, Chief Strategy Officer, VML, to uncover the truth behind why women live longer but in poorer health and how the industry can incite change. In the interview, they discuss the rise of FemTech, the challenge of funding and reimbursement, t…
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S07 E01: Almirall's Mercedes Diz on dreaming big and testing your limits
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The GOLD podcast is back and better than ever! Tune in as Isabel and Jade unveil GOLD's new brand identity 'EMJ GOLD' and enter Season 7 with new energy, new insights and on camera for the first time! But who is the season's first guest? Meet Mercedes Diz, Chief Marketing Officer, Almirall, who spoke to Jade at the Reuters Pharma 2024 event in Barc…
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Join Isabel and Jade for this special episode of the GOLD podcast as three of last year's guests share their predictions for the pharmaceutical industry in 2024. The panel includes Matt Lewis from Inizio, Rick Hollis from Ipsen and Claudia Martinez from the Access to Medicine Foundation, all of whom share their predictions in their areas of experti…
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S06 E10: Nurturing the next generation of pharma leaders
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The Season 6 finale of the GOLD podcast has landed! Tune in to hear Isabel and Jade present a discussion with Kinnari Patel, President and Chief Operating Officer, Rocket Pharmaceuticals. In this episode, Kinnari shares her thoughts on how the industry can engage the next generation of scientific leaders to propel itself into the future. Tune in to…
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S06 E09: A patient's right to thrive, not just survive
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Tune in to the latest episode of the GOLD podcast which sees Isabel sit down for a chat with Wendy Bartie, Senior Vice President and General Manager, US Hematology and Cell Therapy, Bristol Myers Squibb. In the episode, Wendy discusses her passion for developing life-saving cancer drugs with less toxic side effects. Learn about how far the industry…
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S06 E08: What motivates and challenges GOLD's guests?
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For each episode of Season 6, the GOLD team has asked its podcast guests to reflect on the same question: what gets you up in the morning, and what keeps you up at night? As Season 6 nears its close, Isabel brings you a curated selection of insights from the leaders we have heard from so far. Tune in to find out what motivates these pharma aficiona…
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Bonus episode: Meet GOLD’s latest catalyst – Roche’s Dr Peter Ahnesorg
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Tune in for a sneak peek of GOLD's latest Catalyst interview with Dr Peter Ahnesorg, Global Hematology Franchise Head, Roche. In this exclusive teaser of the full interview, Peter talks about why he left research for industry, Roche's commitment to ensuring equitable access to its medicines and what he believes are the qualities of a good leader to…
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S06 E07: A high-speed chase for oncology innovation
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Tune in to the latest episode of the GOLD podcast as Isabel and Jade present a discussion with Jaime Manzanera Gómez, EMEA Brand Director, Oncology, Eisai, who details how oncology teams can best increase the pace of innovation in the field. In this episode, Jaime shares his thoughts on the pace of innovation after the heights of COVID-19, how regu…
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S06 E06: Changing the tide on health inequities
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Listen in to the newest episode of the GOLD podcast, in which Jade digs deep into the diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) space with Marion Brooks, Vice President and US Country Head, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion, Novartis. In the interview, the pair discuss why Marion left a career in commercial for DE&I, the need for more action on health…
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S06 E05: Why HCPs are losing trust in pharma marketing
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Tune in to a new episode of the GOLD podcast as hosts Isabel and Jade discuss a timely topic for the pharmaceutical industry: how to build trust with healthcare professionals. With a recent survey showing that 80% of HCPs don't trust the content the industry produces for them, the team look at the story behind the statistic. They explore where the …
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S06 E04: Time to trade in the traditional marketing model?
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Tune in to the latest instalment of the GOLD podcast, which sees Isabel and Jade present a conversation with Rick Hollis, Director of Business Excellence, Ipsen, about his views on how the pharmaceutical industry's customer engagement model needs to grow and evolve. Discover the highs and lows of creating meaningful marketing interactions with this…
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Bonus episode: Meet GOLD's latest catalyst - ImmunoGen’s Dr Andreas Konieczny
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Tune into to this bonus episode and enjoy an exclusive preview of GOLD’s latest catalyst interview with Dr Andreas Konieczny, Vice President and Head of Medical Affairs Europe, ImmunoGen. In this teaser of the full interview, Isabel and Jade digest Andreas's thoughts on using medical affairs teams to drive drug launches, how to help different perso…
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S06 E03: Investigating the reality of rare disease research
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Discover the reality behind the expectations of rare disease research and drug development with Isabel and Jade as they present a discussion with Dr Ian Winburn, Vice President, Global Lead for Rare Hematology, Pfizer. Tune in to hear Ian and Isabel discuss the current pharmaceutical landscape for rare diseases, including discussions around clinica…
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S06 E02: Do happy employees equal better innovation?
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Tune in to the latest episode of the GOLD podcast as Nate Cope, Chief Operating Officer, Otsuka Europe, details how companies can drive innovation by being a great place to work. In this episode, Nate reveals the story behind his passion for prioritising people, what companies should and shouldn't do in their mission to become more people-centric a…
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S06 E01: Taking the pulse of digital health
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The GOLD podcast is back on the airwaves! Join Isabel and Jade every Tuesday as they speak to a new bunch of inspiring leaders from the pharmaceutical industry. The first interviewee of the season is Parveen Jayia, Therapy Area Head, Breast and Gynaecological Cancers, AstraZeneca, who talks to GOLD about the role digital health can play in the futu…
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Christy Siegel on striving for disability inclusion
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In this final GOLD Nugget of the series, Jade reflects on her conversation with season finale guest Christy Seigel, General Manager, Breast and Women's Cancers Portfolio, Novartis US Oncology, from her episode ‘Going the extra mile for patients with disabilities’. In this episode, Jade picks out her favourite anecdote Christy shared, which was how …
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Sarah Jarvis on hitting the mark with medical education
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It is time for the third ‘GOLD nugget’ from Season 5, and Jade is highlighting her favourite insight shared by Sarah Jarvis, Global Lead for the Medical Consulting Practice, ZS, from her episode with colleague Sunil John, ‘Meeting customer needs in medical affairs’. In this clip, Sarah shares findings from ZS's latest Medical Affairs Outlook report…
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Sunil Verma on balancing the now with the future
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In the second episode of GOLD nuggets, Isabel looks back at her conversation with Dr Sunil Verma, Global Head of Oncology, Medical, AstraZeneca, in which the two discussed the journey to transforming cancer care. In this particular clip, Sunil delves into what motivates him to wake up in the morning and what industry challenge can keep him awake at…
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Philippe Kirby on the art of collecting customer feedback
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As the GOLD team prepare for the next season of the podcast, take a walk down memory lane with Isabel and Jade as they share their GOLD Nuggets from Season 5. In the first of these special bonus episodes, Isabel looks back at the very first episode of Season 5, featuring Philippe Kirby, Global Head of Channel Engagement and Execution, MSD. Isabel p…
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Season finale: Going the extra mile for patients with disabilities
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To bring season 5 of the GOLD podcast to a close, join Jade as she sits down with Christy Seigel, General Manager, Breast and Women’s Cancers Portfolio, Novartis US Oncology, to discuss the importance of disability inclusion in the pharmaceutical industry. In this episode, Jade and Christy unpick her transition from general medicine to women’s canc…
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As Season 5 of the GOLD podcast approaches its end, join Isabel and Jade as they share some of the most memorable moments from the last couple of months. Join our hosts for a trip down memory lane as they look back on their ‘GOLD Medal Moments’ in the penultimate episode of the season. They cover topics such as the importance of avoiding tokenism, …
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S05 E08: Meeting customer needs in medical affairs
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Uncover the latest customer expectations of medical affairs in this episode of the GOLD podcast, which sees the team speak with not one but two MA leaders from top healthcare consultancy firm, ZS. Join guests Sarah Jarvis, Global Lead for the Medical Consulting Practice, and Sunil John, Principal and Co-Lead Global Medical Affairs Practice, as they…
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Explore how the pharmaceutical industry can turn diversity, equality and inclusion initiatives into transformational change in the latest episode of the GOLD podcast, where Jade Williams talks to Anita Ralli, Director, Government Affairs, Inclusion and Diversity, Employee Resource Group Lead, Gilead Sciences UK. In this episode, Jade picks the brai…
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S05 E06: Meet GOLD’s new catalyst – CSL Behring’s Karen Pinachyan
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In this week’s episode, Isabel and Jade share some snippets from the interview with GOLD’s next catalyst Karen Pinachyan, Head of Medical Affairs, Europe, CSL Behring. In this teaser edition of the full interview, Karen shares his motivation for joining the pharmaceutical industry, his thoughts on how to shift the care paradigm towards personalised…
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As the US celebrates the 4th of July today, navigate the evolving landscape of cell therapy with hosts Isabel and Jade as they present an insightful discussion with Warner Biddle, Senior Vice President and Global Head of Commercial, Kite, a Gilead Company. Tune in to hear Warner discuss why creating equitable patient access is a ‘team sport’, the p…
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S05 E04: Pharma, Pride and the LGBTQ+ community
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This week, as we approach the end of Pride Month, the GOLD team looks into how the industry can proactively support patients and staff who are part of the LGBTQ+ community. Join Isabel and Jade as they look at how the industry can avoid 'rainbow washing' and tokenism to drive a positive change both inside and outside their organisations. This will …
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S05 E03: What will it take to transform cancer care?
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Explore the industry's evolving mission to advance cancer research and care in this new episode of the GOLD podcast with hosts Isabel and Jade, featuring an insightful conversation with Dr Sunil Verma, Global Head of Oncology, Medical, AstraZeneca. In this episode, Isabel uncovers Sunil's passion for working in oncology, his analysis of where cance…
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S05 E02: Powering the new commercial model
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Tune in to the next episode of the GOLD podcast to hear the team's latest conversation with a leading figure in the pharmaceutical industry. What is being discussed this week? The industry's evolving commercial model. In this week’s episode, Isabel chats with Chetak Buaria, Vice President of Global Commercial Operations, Oncology, Merck Group, abou…
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S05 E01: Getting to grips with customer experience
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Join Isabel and Jade in kicking off Season 5 of the GOLD podcast with this brand-new episode, which sees the pair return to the airwaves to share more brilliant insights from experts in the pharmaceutical industry. In this first episode, Isabel discusses customer experience with Philippe Kirby, Global Head of Channel Engagement and Execution, MSD. …
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The GOLD team are delighted to announce that Season 5 of The GOLD Podcast is just around the corner. To mark the run up to the next series, Isabel and Jade take a moment in this episode to reminisce about some of the hot topics our brilliant guests shared with us in Season 4. Join our hosts as they journey through their ‘GOLD medal moments’ from la…
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Season finale: a sneak peek at the new issue of GOLD
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To mark the final episode of Season 4, Isabel and Jade reminisce about their favourite moments from the series and give an exclusive teaser for the next issue of GOLD – out on 13 April. Expect discussion on topics such as the current state of life sciences innovation in the UK, the latest advances and potential of personalised medicine, a deep dive…
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S04 E09: Access to oncology treatments, diversity and lessons in leadership
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In the penultimate episode of Season 4, the GOLD team are joined by Dr Zsuzsanna Devecseri, Vice President and Head of Global Oncology Medical, Sanofi Genzyme, to discuss her career journey and experience within the pharmaceutical industry. Isabel and Zsuzsanna explore a wide range of topics during their conversation, including diversity and inclus…
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S04 E08: Beating budget cuts and quick wins for pharma marketers
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This week on the GOLD Podcast, Isabel and Jade present a conversation with Gaurav Sanganee, Managing Director and Principal Consultant, Closing Delta, about how pharmaceutical teams can make the most of a tight budget and leverage digital transformation for the benefit of customers and patients. During their discussion, Jade and Gaurav delve into h…
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S04 E07: AI, ChatGPT and modernising medical affairs
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This week on the GOLD podcast, Isabel is joined by Matt Lewis, Co-Founder of Inizio Medical Analytics and Innovation, to discuss the future of AI in the pharmaceutical industry and the potential uses of ChatGPT in medical affairs. In this episode, Matt explores the need to modernise medical affairs, top ways pharma teams could save time and resourc…
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This week on the GOLD podcast, the team is joined by Claudia Martínez, Research Programme Manager, Generics and Diabetes Care, Access to Medicine Foundation, to discuss all things access within the pharmaceutical industry. In this episode, Claudia and Jade explore a range of topics, including the story behind her passion for access to medicine, the…
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S04 E05: International Women's Day special 2023
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This week, the GOLD team is delighted to bring you a special International Women's Day (IWD) podcast featuring Pallavi Bansal, Associate Vice President of Oncology, Genitourinary Cancers and Haematology, Merck, and Emma Chaffin, Vice President, Country Head and Site Lead, Galapagos. The two women reflect on this year's IWD theme, #EmbracingEquity, …
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S04 E04: Is medical affairs the Ferrari of the pharma industry?
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This week, Isabel catches up with GOLD’s long-time friend Bora Erdemli, Associate Principal and Leader of Medical Affairs Practice, Europe, ZS. She asks Bora to break down the value of the medical affairs function, asking whether it is being properly utilised by pharma organisations. Bora also shares his thoughts on the future of the MSL, what skil…
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S04 E03: Super reps, ChatGPT and pharma’s future on social media
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This week, GOLD talks to Darshan Kulkarni, Principal Attorney, The Kulkarni Law Firm, which focuses on regulatory and compliance for life sciences, about key trends in medical affairs and marketing today. He discusses whether MSLs will one day replace sales reps, the role of ChatGPT in healthcare, pharma’s future on social media and much more. If y…
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S04 E02: Meet GOLD's new catalyst – AZ’s Mina Makar
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This week, the team shares a teaser of GOLD’s latest catalyst interview with Mina Makar, Senior Vice President, Global Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolism (CVRM), AstraZeneca. He talks to Isabel about why he decided to leave pharmacy for pharma, his passion for tackling unmet needs and championing the patient perspective as well as his thoughts on…
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S04 E01: New era for neuroscience and the importance of purpose
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The GOLD Podcast is back for Season 4, and it is returning with a bang as Helena speaks to Kavita Panke, Disease Area Strategy Leader, Neurodegeneration, Janssen. An inspiring pharma leader working in a rapidly evolving area of the industry, Kavita reveals the reasons behind her passion for neuroscience, how to build a high-performing team and her …
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Reshema Kemps-Polanco on clinical trial recruitment
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For our fourth and final GOLD Nugget of Season 3, Helena looks back to our Catalyst interview with Reshema Kemps-Polanco, Executive Vice President and US Head, Novartis Oncology, sharing some of Reshema's ideas for tackling clinical trial recruitment gaps, her personal take on Nelson Mandela’s approach to dealing with failure and why she believes e…
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Join Helena and Isabel in ringing in the new year with a special episode in which five of our previous guests share their predictions for what could lie ahead for the pharmaceutical industry in 2023. Together, they discuss a broad range of topics including greater implementation of digital health, social media’s impact on the space, new legislation…
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