The Life Sciences Revolution
Take a deep dive to the forefront of scientific breakthroughs, entrepreneurial happenings, and disruptive medical technologies with Dr. Armando Cuesta and Alex Wise. The LSR podcast brings you experts in biotechnology, company management, and venture capital to shed light on the medical revolutions shaping our lives. Special thanks to Jank Setup for providing their song, "In Motion," for the intro and outro to the podcast!The Life Sciences Revolution Podcast is sponsored by Korion Life Sciences
Episodes
9 episodes
Dr. Noshir Pesika: Biomimicry & the Realm of Nature-Inspired Science
In this episode, Alex chats with Dr. Noshir Pesika, a specialist in biomimicry.Noshir is a Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering professor at Tulane University, where he focuses his research on creating novel products based on the natur...
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Episode 8
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39:02
Dr. Esteban Plata: Breaking Down the Pharmaceutical Development Pathway
In this episode, Alex chats with Dr. Esteban Plata, an expert in pharmaceutical development. Esteban is the former vice president of Western Europe and Canada for AbbVie, one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies. He’s spent n...
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Episode 7
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54:02
Dr. Robert Montgomery: The Future of Organ Transplantation
In this episode, Alex chats with Dr. Robert Montgomery, one of the world's foremost organ transplantation and research experts. Dr. Montgomery is the Chairman and Professor of Surgery at NYU Langone Health and is the Director of th...
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Episode 6
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57:41
Martin Varsavsky: Infertility & the Ethics of Working in the Fertility Space
In this episode, Alex chats with Martin Varsavsky, a serial entrepreneur in the realm of fertility and the founder of Prelude Fertility, the largest fertility clinic network in North America. Before working in the fertility space, Martin was th...
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Episode 5
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41:23
Dr. Gustavo Stolovitzky: How Artificial Intelligence Enables Precision Medicine
In this episode, Dr. Cuesta chats with Dr. Gustavo Stolovitzky, a thought leader in the realm of computational biology and a pioneer in the realm of precision medicine. Gustavo was the director of IBM's translational systems biology and nanobio...
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Episode 4
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1:07:19
Dr. Alexander Kushnir: An Introduction to Heart Diseases & How to Treat Arrhythmias
In this episode, Alex chats with Dr. Alexander Kushnir, a cardiac electrophysiologist, about different types of heart diseases. We focus on Dr. Kushnir's specialty of electrical disorders of the heart, better known as arrhythmias, and how elect...
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Episode 3
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39:42
Philip Scheltens: The Science of Dementia & How it Will Impact The World
In this episode, Alex talks with Dr. Philip Scheltens, a neurologist, professor of cognitive neurology, and one of the world's foremost thought leaders on the topic of dementia and neurodegenerative diseases as a whole. He has authored over 100...
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Episode 2
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39:54
Intro to the Life Sciences Revolution Podcast
Welcome to the life sciences revolution podcast, where we take a deep dive to the forefront of scientific breakthroughs, entrepreneurial happenings, and disruptive medical technology. We are living through the beginnings of an exponential revol...
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2:58
Eduardo Bravo: How to Run a Biotech Company & the European SPAC Realm
In this episode, Alex chats with Eduardo Bravo about this experience as the CEO of various biotechnology companies, as a chairman/board member of others, and as the sponsor of the first biotech-related SPAC in Europe.
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Episode 1
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39:52