Best Thermo Fisher Podcasts (2024)

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Mid-season reveal: new episodes on battery tech, PFAS, and sustainability coming soon 6:21

2h ago6:21

6:21

Join our host, Dr. Paolo Braiuca, as he chats with some of the most fascinating scientists around the globe doing trailblazing work in a variety of fields and industries. Learn about their personal stories, notable contributions, and the enthusiasm for discovery that unites them all. This is a podcast for anyone who wants to learn more about scienc…

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Cheers to molecular Biology 34:47

2h ago34:47

34:47

While the end product is quite different, brewing beer is not all that different than many other bioproduction processes used in the lab and industry. Both require skills, experience, and the right QC/QA methods to control and monitor the starting materials and the entire process, all the way to that bottle of suds you might be thirsty for. Steve a…

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Raising Brand Awareness with Employee Storytelling, with Neil Daly of RWE 31:08

20d ago31:08

31:08

RWE is one of Europe’s largest renewable energy companies with a wide variety of talent needs. In this episode, we find out how they raise brand awareness and activate their EVP with the help of employee storytelling.Neil Daly is the Global Head of Employer Brand & HR Communications at RWE.Neil Daly on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neilwdal…

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From Waste to Worth: Rethinking Plastics with NREL's Insights 29:00

14d ago29:00

29:00

The Critical Role of Plastics in Modern Society Despite the challenges associated with plastic in the environment, Kat Knauer, Ph.D., emphasizes the indispensable role of plastics in healthcare, research, and daily life. She points out that while plastics have significantly improved quality of life and medical care, their improper disposal poses a …

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Unsung heroes of food health and safety 32:10

21d ago32:10

32:10

When you buy chicken or turkey from the grocery store, you might not give it much thought, but there is an entire network of people working to ensure the health of the animals in our food supply chain and your health. In this episode, we talk with an unsung hero, Beverly Wood, supervisor of the molecular diagnostics lab at the North Carolina Depart…

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John Crowley, Hubert J.P. Schoemaker Leadership Award 29:50

1M ago29:50

29:50

In this episode, John Crowley, recipient of the 2024 Hubert J.P. Schoemaker Leadership Award, discusses how his children's diagnosis of a rare disease altered his career path to becoming a leader in the life sciences. Learn more about John's motivation to improve the lives of patients through his new role as President & CEO at BIO.…

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The life-altering impact of one chemist’s sabbatical 31:39

1M ago31:39

31:39

Anyone that’s followed this podcast will know that Paolo’s final question to each guest is, “What advice would you like to share with younger scientists just starting their career?” Here, our guest, Dr. Monte Helm, professor of chemistry at Metropolitan Community College in Kansas City, shares advice that he clearly lives by, which is, “… be flexib…

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Jeffrey Dayno, MD, Frank Baldino CEO of the Year Award 23:39

1M ago23:39

23:39

In this episode, Jeff Dayno, MD, recipient of the 2023 Frank Baldino Bioscience CEO of the Year Award, discusses his role as the CEO of Harmony Biosciences. Learn more about the leadership traits Jeff utilizes to combat external challenges, develop treatments for rare diseases and drive growth.By Life Sciences Pennsylvania

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Amicus Therapeutics, Patient Impact Award 22:17

2M ago22:17

22:17

By Life Sciences Pennsylvania

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Mineralys, Deal of the Year Award 29:58

1M ago29:58

29:58

A new episode of Being a Life Sciences Leader, honoring the 2023 Deal of the Year recipient, is now available to stream. In this episode, Jon Congleton, President and CEO of Mineralys Therapeutics, discusses the success of raising $192 million during Mineralys' IPO. Learn more about the growth of the company, how they found success in difficult mar…

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Krystal Biotech, Patient Impact Award 30:56

1M ago30:56

30:56

A new episode of Being a Life Sciences Leader, honoring the 2023 Patient Impact Award recipient, is now available. In this episode, Krish Krishnan, Chairman & CEO, and Suma Krishnan, President of Research & Development, discuss Krystal Biotech's VYJUVEK - the first ever FDA approved redosable gene therapy.…

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Congresswoman Chrissy Houlahan, Federal Official of the Year Award 22:56

2M ago22:56

22:56

In this episode, United States Congresswoman Chrissy Houlahan, recipient of the 2023 Federal Official of the Year Award, discusses her role as the first woman ever to represent Pennsylvania's 6th District in Congress. Learn more about Congresswoman Houlahan and how she co-sponsored legislation important to the life sciences, including the American …

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Establishing the Employer Brand Function on a Global Scale, with Stefanie Drerup of Siemens 24:32

2M ago24:32

24:32

Siemens is a 175-year-old multinational conglomerate that helps businesses around the world create smart infrastructure. In this episode, we learn how they established an employer brand function and activated their EVP.Stefanie Drerup is the Head of Strategic Talent Ecosystem Development and Employer Branding at Siemens.Stefanie Drerup on LinkedIn:…

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Molecular Biology for hire – the CRO experience 31:53

2M ago31:53

31:53

Contract Research Organizations (CROs) are a resource that most scientists know about but relatively few have first-hand, internal experience with. In this episode our hosts speak with Saboor Hekmaty, Director of Laboratory Operations at Avrok Biosciences, who pulls back the curtain to illuminate what CROs do, and the skills required for them to be…

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Lisa Witte of Thermo Fisher Scientific, Sponsor, Scientific Achievement Award 17:07

2M ago17:07

17:07

In this episode, Lisa Witte, organization sponsor of the 2024 Scientific Achievement Award, discusses the characteristics Jerry McGinnis displayed that propelled his successful career. Learn about the progress of scientific achievements throughout Pennsylvania and the impact Jerry's work has made on the medical device community.…

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Cross-coupling, catalysis and one chemist’s move to tech 35:21

2M ago35:21

35:21

Most of us don’t grow up across the street from a chemistry building or know from an early age that we want to be a scientist, but Alan Dyke, VP of Business Development for ProChem, Inc. (CTO of Boulder Scientific Company at the time of the interview) did and became a chemist. Dr. Alan Dyke, former colleague, and friend of Paolo’s, shares his caree…

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David Anderson, John Nash MedTech Award 26:40

2M ago26:40

26:40

David Anderson, recipient of the 2024 John Nash MedTech Leadership Award, discusses his successful career in the medical device field. Learn more about David's exceptional achievements founding multiple companies and advancing innovation.By Life Sciences Pennsylvania

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Representative Tim Briggs, State Official of the Year 27:47

2M ago27:47

27:47

A new episode of Being a Life Sciences Leader has just been released. In this episode, Pennsylvania State Representative Tim Briggs, recipient of the 2023 State Official of the Year Award, discusses his role as co-chair of the House Life Sciences Caucus. Learn more about Rep Briggs and how he works to support the life science industry that plays a …

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It’s In Our Genes: The Potential of Gene Therapy with Dr. Peter Marks 24:58

2M ago24:58

24:58

Gene Therapy's Potential to Transform Rare Disease Treatment Dr. Peter Marks highlights the groundbreaking advancements in gene therapy, especially for rare diseases with high unmet medical needs. He discusses the FDA's role in fostering these innovations, underscoring the importance of understanding gene therapy's application and ensuring its safe…

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Tim Sullivan, President's Service Award 24:33

2M ago24:33

24:33

Tune in to Season 5 of the Being a Life Sciences Leader podcast to hear from the Annual Award recipients. In this episode, Tim Sullivan, recipient of the President's Service Award, discusses his remarkable career in government affairs. Learn more about Tim's role in implementing the adoption of significant policy initiatives.…

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Defining Your Employer Brand, with Sandra Petschar of Booking.com 22:44

2M ago22:44

22:44

Booking.com needs to attract talent with unique skill sets, like someone with customer service experience who is UK-based and speaks Norwegian. We learn how they address those needs by focusing on what sets them apart from their competitors.Sandra Petschar is the Global Talent Marketing & Employer Branding Manager at Booking.com.Sandra Petschar on …

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Flip the script. Meet your host, Paolo. 33:05

3M ago33:05

33:05

Bringing Chemistry to Life is as much about the people behind the science as it is about the science itself. We’ve been remiss in sharing a bit more about the creator and host! In this unique episode we flip the script and move Paolo from the host chair to the guest chair to hear his story. From Paolo’s childhood memories watching his father fix el…

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High-throughput transcriptomics and AI for drug discovery 31:56

3M ago31:56

31:56

Doing something complex and meaningful in a new way requires thinking and acting a bit differently. This is the case with how Dr. Joey Azofeifa, from Arpeggio Bio, is using systems biology to discover new drug candidates. Join us in this Season 2 kickoff episode where we dive headlong into transcriptomics, systems biology, machine learning, and lea…

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Season 2 Teaser 2:40

3M ago2:40

2:40

We start the second season of this series with an update on what you can expect from new episodes, which start to drop soon. Your host, Steve Lewis, shares details on changes you can expect as the series evolves. One change will be a broadening of application topics to be covered, as this season will include episodes discussing transcriptomics in b…

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Shining a photochemical light on undergraduate research 33:00

3M ago33:00

33:00

With four seasons under our belt, we’ve heard some amazing stories about how our guests have found, or often “stumbled” into, their careers in science. We’ve also had many conversations where past guests have passionately discussed the importance of their early career teachers as well as what teaching does for them in their current careers. This co…

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Finding the Right Fit When You Have Strong Brand Recognition, with Andrew Paterson of the LEGO Group 28:55

3M ago28:55

28:55

Almost everyone has fond memories of building LEGO sets as a kid. But how do they choose the right candidates in a sea of applications? We learn how the LEGO Group identifies talent to find the perfect fit.Andrew Paterson is the Global Employer Brand and Talent Attraction Lead at the LEGO Group.Andrew Paterson on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/…

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A high-performance career in liquid chromatography 33:51

4M ago33:51

33:51

After realizing at a young age that rock and roll might be a better hobby than a career, our guest chose chemistry and chromatography as his path, and he’s rocked that career choice! In this fun and engaging conversation, you’ll meet Frank Steiner, PhD, Senior Manager of Product Applications, and Scientific Advisor at Thermo Fisher Scientific, who …

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Decoding Cellular Secrets: Advances in Mass Spectrometry Technology 19:31

5M ago19:31

19:31

Revolutionizing Biomedical Research with Mass Spectrometry Joshua J. Coon discusses the transformative role of mass spectrometry in biomedical research. This technology, as he explains, allows for the precise weighing of molecules, providing critical insights into their identity and quantity. Coon's lab utilizes mass spectrometry to analyze complex…

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Metrics for Employer Brand Success, with Doug Kelsall of Experian 27:14

5M ago27:14

27:14

Experian is a multinational data analytics and consumer credit reporting business. We sit down to discuss what metrics they look at to judge ROI on their employer branding efforts.Doug Kelsall is the Global Recruitment Marketing & Branding Director at Experian.Doug Kelsall on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dougkelsall/Careers at Experian: ht…

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AI and the man catalyzing a bio-revolution 34:51

5M ago34:51

34:51

Protein biology has always been grounded in the relationship between structure and function but how we determine structure has changed dramatically. While it’s still common to crystallize a protein for X-ray diffraction and then back calculate its structure, supercomputing-powered, AI-driven tools have revolutionized approaches to getting a protein…

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2023 Wrap Up - Lessons Learned From Our Guests 20:19

5M ago20:19

20:19

As the year comes to an end, Chris Molineaux and Rachael Bushey take the mike one final time to discuss the major themes and top lessons. From a year with no shortage of challenges, hear the four best approaches our guests utilize to lead their teams and work toward a stronger future for their organization.…

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Tom Sellig, Adare Pharma Solutions 31:35

5M ago31:35

31:35

Tom Sellig, MBA, CEO of Adare Pharma Solutions, joins the podcast to discuss the importance of having a vision of collaboration and alignment within an organization. Learn more about Tom's journey in constructing a leadership team and discover key insights into effective decision-making practices.By Life Sciences Pennsylvania

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Tackling HIV Drug Resistance: Brazil's Approach and Global Implications 35:52

6M ago35:52

35:52

Brazil's Proactive Measures Against HIV Brazil has been at the forefront of combating HIV, implementing proactive measures that have made a significant difference. The country began providing no-cost access to CD4 and viral load testing and antiretroviral drugs as early as 1996. This early intervention and consistent approach led to a remarkable ou…

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Batteries unplugged: past, present and the electrifying future 34:31

5M ago34:31

34:31

Electricity undeniably changed the world and enabled countless other technologies. Now, via storage and mobile access to electrical energy, batteries are positioned to further enable us as a species. So, it is the perfect time to get to know battery technology innovator and entrepreneur, Dr. Simon Engelke, Founder and Chair of Battery Associates, a…

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Measuring Employer Branding Impact, with Kenty Brumant of Thermo Fisher Scientific 30:58

6M ago30:58

30:58

Today, we’re listening to a session Jörgen hosted at the Employer Branding Strategies Conference with Kenty Brumant. Together, they chat about employer brand strategy, activation, and measurement, and why Thermo Fisher has a company page on Stack Overflow.Kenty Brumant is the Senior Manager of Talent Attraction and Employer Brand at Thermo Fisher S…

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Randy Hubbell, Carmell Corporation 31:51

6M ago31:51

31:51

Randy Hubbell, MBA, former President & CEO of Carmell Corporation, joins the podcast to discuss the importance of humility and persevering as a leader in the life sciences industry. Learn more about Randy's experience in building a culture within a start-up company, his role in creating a new brand identity and how he led a successful transition to…

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Pete DiBattiste, MD, Prolocor 35:02

7M ago35:02

35:02

Pete DiBattiste, M.D., President & CEO of Prolocor, joins the podcast to discuss his journey from practicing medicine to pursuing the life sciences industry and the transition from large pharma to a start-up company. Pete emphasizes the importance of building a network and the abundance of scientific advancements inside and outside the walls of big…

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Managing Three Parallel Employer Brands, with Alex Horner of Activision Blizzard 23:28

7M ago23:28

23:28

Activision Blizzard comprises three distinct video game publishing brands: Activision, Blizzard, and King. We find out how they maintain parallel employer brands for each company in order to attract top tech and creative talent.Alex Horner is the Global Head of Talent Attraction at Activision Blizzard.Alex Horner on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.c…

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Al Gianchetti, XyloCor Therapeutics 28:42

8M ago28:42

28:42

Al Gianchetti, President & CEO of XyloCor Therapeutics joins Chris and Rachael to discuss how more than 20 years in large pharma brought him to the opportunity of becoming the CEO of a biotech start-up. Learn Al's perspective on selecting the right team and how he has built his leadership traits over time.…

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Powering Everyday Life: The significance and impacts of the semiconductor industry 19:09

8M ago19:09

19:09

⚡Semiconductor chips go through a long manufacturing process. It all depends on the type of chip, but the standard timeframe is between 120 days and nine months. It is a three-phase process that includes design and frontend and backend manufacturing, all dependent on various factors. ''These are global supply chains supporting the completed product…

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How Google Reaches Top Tech Talent in APAC, with Glynnis Quek of Google 26:51

8M ago26:51

26:51

The Asia-Pacific region contains a wide variety of cultures, languages, and challenges that present a unique set of challenges for employer branding. We find out how Google’s strategy for reaching the top tech talent in the region.Glynnis Quek is the APAC Online Marketing Lead at Google.Glynnis Quek on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/glynnisq…

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Chris Burns, PhD - Venatorx Pharmaceuticals 32:12

8M ago32:12

32:12

Chris Burns, PhD, President & CEO of Venatorx, joins the podcast and discusses the importance of having confidence in life and leadership. Chris describes his personal journey fighting against external hurdles, the affect psychology has on all aspects of business and his passion for bridging the intersection of science and business.…

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A look into the fruit bowl of biology 30:56

8M ago30:56

30:56

In this episode of Speaking of Mol Bio, we speak with Dr. Mandovi Chatterjee about single cell analysis. Dr. Chatterjee is the Director of Single Cell Core at Harvard University Medical School. She has spent her career at the exploring and mastering a wide variety of single cell methods . In conversation with Dr. Chatterjee, our hosts dive into the…

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Jeffrey Dayno, MD - Harmony Biosciences 33:43

8M ago33:43

33:43

Jeffrey Dayno, MD, President & CEO of Harmony Biosciences, discusses the jump from academia to industry, including how to know the right time to make that decision in your career. Dr. Dayno shares his passion for making a broad impact and and how he took his insights from clinical medicine and applied them as he advanced his career, so that his tea…

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Shaping the Future through STEM Education: The importance of access and equity 28:03

9M ago28:03

28:03

The Power of Passion in STEM Eleanor emphasizes the importance of pursuing what you love in STEM. She advises students to focus on their interests rather than trying to impress judges or make a big impact. Eleanor encourages students to be scrappy and innovative and to believe in their ability to navigate through challenges. She underscores that ST…

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When Your Organization Is Famous for Your Employer Brand, with Sergio Ezama of Netflix 22:37

9M ago22:37

22:37

Netflix is famous for its “Seeking Culture” memo. So what is it like to run employer branding at a company with a reputation for its unique approach to company culture?Sergio Ezama is the Chief Human Resources Officer at Netflix.Sergio Ezama on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sergioezama/Jobs at Netflix: https://jobs.netflix.com/Subscribe to …

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Cryo-Talk interviews Rhys Grinter (Monash University) 23:59

9M ago23:59

23:59

#12 — Rhys Grinter is Lab Head in the Department of Microbiology at Monash University. In this episode of Cryo-Talk, Rhys joins Eva Amsen to talk about how he uses cryoEM to look at bacterial proteins, including an enzyme that converts air to electricity. They also talk about travel, career breaks, and cooking. Watch or listen to all episodes of th…

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The intersection of biology and technology 38:45

9M ago38:45

38:45

In this episode, the hosts have an intriguing discussion with Dr. Ben Sun, Head of Biomarker Genetics at Biogen. Dr. Sun holds an MD/PhD from the University of Cambridge, providing a view and perspective on data from both research and clinical perspectives. The advantage of his unique background is that it provides a balanced perspective on large-s…

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055 - Investing Lessons from a $230,000 Blackjack Loss 9:23

9M ago9:23

9:23

The 3 major investing lessons from watching a professional blackjack player lose over $230,000. Inside the Edge Movie YouTube Prime Original Post Subscribe to the Yield On Cost Newsletter

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The most famous unknown — the periodic table 35:34

9M ago35:34

35:34

Visit https://www.thermofisher.com/chemistry-podcast/ to access the extended video version of this episode and the episode summary sheet, which contains links to recent publications and additional content recommendations for our guest. You can also access the extended video version of this episode via our YouTube channel to hear, and see, more of t…

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