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Pharmaverse Podcast
The Pharmaverse is a leadership podcast that brings you exclusive insights from the stars of the Pharma universe. Hosted by Michael Pietrack, a top Pharma and Biotech recruiter, whose team partners with the most recognizable Pharma companies in the industry, as well as the hottest of the emerging Biotechs. In each episode, Michael sits down with influential and innovative leaders in the Pharmaceutical and related industries. Listeners will hear from stars from all sectors of the Pharmaverse and will gain valuable insights to help lead their team or structure their careers. Whether you're a current leader, an aspiring leader, or a leadership enthusiast, the Pharmaverse Podcast has something for you. Tune in and subscribe!
Pharmaverse Podcast
Episode 7: From Medicine to Biotech Innovation with Michael Chancellor
Welcome back to another great episode of the Pharmaverse podcast! This week our host Michael Pietrack interviews Michael Chancellor, MD, co-founder of Lipella Pharmaceuticals. They discuss Chancellor's unique journey from being a board-certified urologist without finishing his Bachelors degree, to a professor and finally to a successful biotech entrepreneur! Learn about the challenges of starting a company, and the innovative solutions being developed for hemorrhagic cystitis. “I had no idea how to do it, until I did it.” Chancellor shares valuable leadership insights gained over his 40-year career, emphasizing the importance of teamwork, adaptability, and the willingness to take risks. His positivity radiates as he talks about team trust, and burgeoning forward into new frontiers. He also offers advice for physicians considering a transition into the pharmaceutical industry. “There is not specific training for this entrepreneurship… you just got to do it with a good idea, and great people.” Tune in for another great episode!
takeaways
• 🧑⚕️ Leadership in pharma requires adaptability and innovation.
• 👶 Starting a biotech company can happen at any age.
• 💡 Identifying a real patient need can inspire new therapies.
• ⚖️ Navigating the complexities of clinical trials is challenging but rewarding.
• 📈 Going public can significantly increase a company's potential for success.
• 🧑🤝🧑 Building a strong team is essential for overcoming challenges.
• 🌟 Leading by example fosters a positive work environment.
• 🗣️ Effective communication is key in both clinical and corporate settings.
• 💪 Transitioning from medicine to pharma requires courage and support.
• 📚 Success in biotech often comes from leveraging existing knowledge and resources.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Leadership in Pharma
03:12 From Medicine to Biotech Entrepreneurship
05:51 Innovative Solutions for Hemorrhagic Cystitis
08:53 Navigating the Challenges of Startups
12:00 Going Public: The Journey of Lipella Pharmaceuticals
14:57 Leadership Lessons from a 40-Year Career
18:07 Advice for Physicians Transitioning to Pharma
Welcome back to another great episode of the Pharmaverse podcast! This week our host Michael Pietrack interviews Michael Chancellor, MD, co-founder of Lipella Pharmaceuticals. They discuss Chancellor's unique journey from being a board-certified urologist without finishing his Bachelors degree, to a professor and finally to a successful biotech entrepreneur! Learn about the challenges of starting a company, and the innovative solutions being developed for hemorrhagic cystitis. “I had no idea how to do it, until I did it.” Chancellor shares valuable leadership insights gained over his 40-year career, emphasizing the importance of teamwork, adaptability, and the willingness to take risks. His positivity radiates as he talks about team trust, and burgeoning forward into new frontiers. He also offers advice for physicians considering a transition into the pharmaceutical industry. “There is not specific training for this entrepreneurship… you just got to do it with a good idea, and great people.” Tune in for another great episode!
takeaways
• 🧑⚕️ Leadership in pharma requires adaptability and innovation.
• 👶 Starting a biotech company can happen at any age.
• 💡 Identifying a real patient need can inspire new therapies.
• ⚖️ Navigating the complexities of clinical trials is challenging but rewarding.
• 📈 Going public can significantly increase a company's potential for success.
• 🧑🤝🧑 Building a strong team is essential for overcoming challenges.
• 🌟 Leading by example fosters a positive work environment.
• 🗣️ Effective communication is key in both clinical and corporate settings.
• 💪 Transitioning from medicine to pharma requires courage and support.
• 📚 Success in biotech often comes from leveraging existing knowledge and resources.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Leadership in Pharma
03:12 From Medicine to Biotech Entrepreneurship
05:51 Innovative Solutions for Hemorrhagic Cystitis
08:53 Navigating the Challenges of Startups
12:00 Going Public: The Journey of Lipella Pharmaceuticals
14:57 Leadership Lessons from a 40-Year Career
18:07 Advice for Physicians Transitioning to Pharma
