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Pharmaverse Podcast

Michael Pietrack

45 episodes

6 days ago

Season 2, Episode 21: A Century of X-Rays with Margaret Yu In this powerful episode of the Pharmaverse Podcast, host Michael Pietrack sits down with Dr. Margaret Yu, Chief Medical Officer at ARTBIO, an oncology company leading the charge in Radioligand Therapy (RLT) to revolutionize cancer care. Dr. Yu unpacks the 130-year history of radiation in medicine — from the discoveries of Marie and Pierre Curie to the approval of modern alpha isotopes — and explains how ARTBIO is developing new rad...

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Season 2, Episode 21: A Century of X-Rays with Margaret Yu In this powerful episode of the Pharmaverse Podcast, host Michael Pietrack sits down with Dr. Margaret Yu, Chief Medical Officer at ARTBIO, an oncology company leading the charge in Radioligand Therapy (RLT) to revolutionize cancer care. Dr. Yu unpacks the 130-year history of radiation in medicine — from the discoveries of Marie and Pierre Curie to the approval of modern alpha isotopes — and explains how ARTBIO is developing new rad...

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Pharmaverse Podcast

Season 2, Episode 21: A Century of X-Rays with Margaret Yu

Season 2, Episode 21: A Century of X-Rays with Margaret Yu In this powerful episode of the Pharmaverse Podcast, host Michael Pietrack sits down with Dr. Margaret Yu, Chief Medical Officer at ARTBIO, an oncology company leading the charge in Radioligand Therapy (RLT) to revolutionize cancer care. Dr. Yu unpacks the 130-year history of radiation in medicine — from the discoveries of Marie and Pierre Curie to the approval of modern alpha isotopes — and explains how ARTBIO is developing new rad...

6 days ago

19 minutes

Pharmaverse Podcast

Season 2, Episode 20: Exploring The "ProFound" with John Lepore

Season 2, Episode 20: Exploring The "ProFound" with John Lepore | The Pharmaverse Podcast Join host Michael Pietrack on The Pharmaverse Podcast as he talks with John Lepore, CEO of ProFound Therapeutics, about leadership, career pivots, and the future of pharmaceutical innovation. Discover how passion, mentorship, and strategic partnerships drive breakthrough therapies and impact patient care. 🔖In this episode: 👉Explore ProFound Therapeutics’ innovative approach to discovering novel protein...

2 weeks ago

22 minutes

Pharmaverse Podcast

Season 2, Episode 19: Confronting Osteoporosis with Miranda Toledano

Season 2, Episode 19: Confronting Osteoporosis with Miranda Toledano Welcome back to the Pharmaverse Podcast, hosted by Michael Pietrack. In this episode, we sit down with Miranda Toledano, CEO of EnteraBio (NASDAQ: ENTX), to explore: 🔹 The evolving treatment paradigm for osteoporosis 🔹 Why millions of women worldwide remain undiagnosed and untreated 🔹 EnteraBio’s groundbreaking EV613 oral tablet—a potential game-changer versus injectables 🔹 The FDA alignment milestone using Bone Mineral De...

1 month ago

23 minutes

Pharmaverse Podcast

Season 2, Episode 18: Turning the Page with Chadi Nabhan

Join Michael Pietrack on the Pharmaverse Podcast as he sits down with Dr. Chadi Nabhan, MD – CMO and Head of Strategy at RyghtAI, hematologist, oncologist, author, and podcast host – to explore the future of clinical trials, AI innovation, and leadership in healthcare. 📕In this episode, Dr. Nabhan shares: ✔️How RyghtAI uses AI digital twins to speed up clinical trials and reduce costs. ✔️The process of matching clinical trial protocols to the best sites worldwide. ✔️Lessons learned from ment...

1 month ago

23 minutes

Pharmaverse Podcast

Season 2, Episode 17: Ode To The Oncopig with Jessicca Rege

Season 2, Episode 17: Ode To The Oncopig with Jessicca Rege Welcome to The Pharmaverse Podcast, your go-to destination for insights in the pharmaceutical and biotech industry. In this episode, host Michael Pietrack sits down with Jessicca Rege, PhD, CEO of Seuss Clinicals, to discuss pioneering approaches in preclinical oncology research using the Oncopig cancer model. Jessica shares her experience leading innovative pharma projects, her thoughts on disruptive and transformational leadershi...

2 months ago

23 minutes

Pharmaverse Podcast

Season 2, Episode 16: Breaking Barriers with Jacob Becraft

Season 2, Episode 16: Breaking Barriers with Jacob Becraft Join Michael Petrack on the Pharmaverse Podcast as he interviews Jake Becraft, CEO & Co-founder of Strand Therapeutics! Discover how Jake is transforming cancer treatment with programmable mRNA therapies. Hear about his journey from a small town in Illinois to MIT, how jiu-jitsu shaped his leadership, and the lessons of team-building, failure, and innovation. Learn about Strand’s breakthroughs, including the game-changing abscop...

2 months ago

25 minutes

Pharmaverse Podcast

Season 2, Episode 15: What's In A Name with Raj Devraj

🎧 Season 2, Episode 15 | What’s In a Name? Featuring Raj Devraj In this insightful episode of The Pharmaverse Podcast, host Michael Pietrack welcomes Raj Devraj, a seasoned leader in the pharmaceutical industry, to explore the power of identity, legacy, and what’s truly behind a name. From cultural influences to leadership values, Raj shares stories from his personal and professional journey—offering a unique lens into the people-first mindset that defines authentic pharma leadership. 💬 Dis...

3 months ago

24 minutes

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Season 2, Episode 14: Leading Across Generations with Claudio Pasquinelli

Season 2, Episode 14: Leading Across Generations with Claudio Pasquinelli In this heartfelt and insightful episode, we sit down with Claudio Pasquinelli, MD, the recently retired Vice President of Clinical Science at Takeda. With over 25 years of experience in pharma and a background in clinical medicine, Dr. Pasquinelli shares profound lessons on leadership, generational mentorship, and navigating career transitions — including what “retirement” really means. 🔹📕 Highlights Include: ▪️Dr. ...

3 months ago

14 minutes

Pharmaverse Podcast

Season 2, Episode 13: Finding A Path Forward with Art Kreig

On this episode of The Pharmaverse Podcast, Art Krieg, the President of Zola Therapeutics, tells Michael that vision, endurance, resilience, and a whole lot of grit are needed to run a biotech. Krieg has faced the rugged terrain and uphill climbs that come with building science-based companies. But just like a marathoner, he’s never stopped putting one foot in front of the other. 🎧 In this episode, Art and Michael discuss: ✅ The parallels between biotech leadership and long-distance r...

3 months ago

22 minutes

Pharmaverse Podcast

Season 2, Episode 12: Becoming A Talent Magnet with Joy Right

Season 2, Episode 12: Becoming A Talent Magnet with Joy Right 🎙️ In this episode of the Pharmaverse Podcast, host Michael Pietrack interviews Joy Right, VP and Head of Talent Acquisition at Flagship Pioneering, to dive deep into the future of biotech hiring, AI in recruitment, and pharma leadership. Discover how talent acquisition in the pharmaceutical industry is evolving with AI-driven tools, personalized storytelling in interviews, and strategic hiring beyond platforms like LinkedIn. Joy...

4 months ago

28 minutes

Pharmaverse Podcast

Season 2, Episode 11: Combating the Opioid Epidemic with Shon Remich MD

Welcome back to the Pharmaverse podcast, host Michael Pietrack interviews Shon Remich, Chief Medical Officer at ARMR Sciences. They discuss Shon's unique background in the military, his transition to the pharmaceutical industry, and the critical work ARMR is doing to combat the opioid epidemic. "Knowing your passion is incredibly important." The conversation delves into leadership lessons learned from military experience, the importance of emotional intelligence, and the need for effective le...

5 months ago

23 minutes

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Season 2, Episode 10: The Science of Leadership with Jill White

Welcome back to another great episode of the Pharmaverse podcast, host Michael Pietrack interviews Dr. Jill White, a leadership presence expert. They explore the concept of executive presence, its importance in the pharmaceutical industry, and how professionals can enhance their image and communication skills to project confidence and authority. White shares insights on the science behind leadership, the role of body language, and the impact of color psychology on perception. She stresses tha...

5 months ago

31 minutes

Pharmaverse Podcast

Season 2, Episode 9: Innovating Neurodegenerative Treatments with Isaac Veinbergs

Welcome back to the Pharmaverse! In this episode our host Michael Pietrack speaks with Isaac Veinbergs, co-founder and chief business officer of Libra Therapeutics. They discuss the company's focus on developing therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases through the mechanism of autophagy. Isaac shares insights from his career journey, including pivotal moments that shaped his path from academia to biotech. Listen to Veinbergs "We're working on therapeutics for neurological diseases." The c...

6 months ago

29 minutes

Pharmaverse Podcast

Season 2, Episode 8: From India to Innovation with Jiten Pant

Welcome back to another great episode of the Pharmaverse Podcast! This week our host Michael Pietrack interviews Jiten Pant, founder and CEO of NOBiotics, a company focused on the therapeutic properties of nitric oxide. Jiten shares his inspiring journey from humble beginnings in India to becoming a leader in the biotechnology field. Learn from story of NOBiotics and Jiten's childhood and journey as an immigrant Founder and CEO. "You can be a leader even without a title." He discusses ...

6 months ago

38 minutes

Pharmaverse Podcast

Season 2, 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 ...

7 months ago

25 minutes

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Season 2, Episode 6: Mentorship and Career Growth with Josh Schwartz

This week our host Michael Pietrack interviews Josh Schwartz, MD MBA, Vice President of Medical Affairs North America at BeOne ( formerly BeiGene.) They discuss the importance of leadership in the pharmaceutical industry, focusing on developing others, the journey from individual contributor to manager, and the qualities that make an effective leader. Schwartz shares insights on mentorship, the coaching tree concept, and the five Cs of leadership: caring, communication, culture, challen...

7 months ago

23 minutes

Pharmaverse Podcast

Season 2, Episode 5: Embracing Opportunity with Tonia Nesheiwat

Welcome back for another great episode! In this episode of the Pharmaverse podcast, our host Michael Pietrack interviews Tonia Nesheiwat, VP of Medical Affairs at Caribou Biosciences. Covering everything from baseball teams, inspiring family journey to America, and of course the latest in the Pharmaverse. Together, they delve into Tonia's journey from her family's immigration story to her leadership style shaped by sports and family values. Tonia shares insights on the importance of me...

8 months ago

25 minutes

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Season 2, Episode 4: Omni-Channel Marketing with Donnie Wooten Jr.

Welcome back to the Pharmaverse Podcast! Today our host Michael Pietrack interviews Donnie Wooten Jr., the global head of strategic medical content and omni-channel at Organon. They discuss the importance of MSLs in the pharmaceutical industry, career progression, embracing change, and the concept of omni-channel marketing. Donnie gives candid advice to those starting out "Knock out your day job first." Donnie shares insights on leadership, building trust, stressing that "Communication is a t...

8 months ago

29 minutes

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Season 2, Episode 3: The Landscape of the Pharma Industry with Nav Singh

Season 2, Episode 3: The Landscape of the Pharma Industry with Nav Singh 🔬 How is AI transforming pharma? Why are R&D costs skyrocketing? What makes a true leader in the industry? In this episode, host Michael Pietrack sits down with Nav Singh, Senior Partner Emeritus at McKinsey, to explore the challenges, innovations, and future of the pharmaceutical industry. From rising R&D costs to the impact of AI and disruptive technologies, Nav shares deep insights on patient-centric solutio...

8 months ago

28 minutes

Pharmaverse Podcast

Season 2, Episode 2: Keys to Effective Leadership with Rob Abbott

Welcome back to the Pharmaverse Podcast! In episode 2 of Season 2, our host Michael Pietrack interviews Rob Abbott, CEO of ISPOR, discussing the significance of Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) in the pharmaceutical industry. There is a LOT to learn here, so buckle up for a great episode! They explore ISPOR's role in influencing health policy, the implications of the Inflation Reduction Act, and the balance between drug affordability and innovation. Abbott emphasize...

9 months ago

30 minutes