Welcome to episode 056 of Life Sciences 360.

Welcome to another episode of Life Sciences 360! In this episode, Harsh Thakkar is joined by Joel Eichmann, co-founder and managing director of Green Elephant Biotech. Green Elephant Biotech is a trailblazer in the biotech industry, focusing on sustainability and using plant-based materials to create innovative products. Joel shares the fascinating journey of how Green Elephant Biotech started, the challenges they faced, and the future of sustainable biotech.

Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction
01:23 - Welcoming Joel Eichmann
02:39 - Origins of Green Elephant Biotech
05:15 - From Concept to Commercial Product
07:30 - Early Challenges and Strategies
10:02 - Advice for Aspiring Biotech Entrepreneurs
12:33 - Incorporating Sustainability
15:01 - Hiring and Building the Team
18:37 - Understanding the Life Sciences Industry
21:19 - Balancing Innovation and Sustainability
24:05 - Industry Challenges and Opportunities
27:34 - Generating New Product Ideas
30:13 - Recognition and Awards
31:31 - Long-term Goals and Automation
34:28 - The Future of Automation in Biotech
36:06 - Where to Learn More About Green Elephant Biotech
37:44 - Final Thoughts on Sustainability


Connect with Joel Eichmann -

Green Elephant Biotech: (https://www.greenelephantbiotech.com/)
Joel Eichmann: (https://www.linkedin.com/in/joel-eichmann/)
Harsh Thakkar: (https://www.linkedin.com/in/harshvthakkar/)

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Welcome to episode 055 of Life Sciences 360.

In this episode of Life Sciences 360! In this episode, Harsh sits down with Dr. Kate Broderick, Chief Innovation Officer at Maravai Life Sciences. Dr. Broderick shares her journey from academia to leading innovation in the biotech industry, discusses the pivotal role of Clean Cap technology in COVID-19 vaccines, and explores the future applications of mRNA. Learn about the collaborative spirit at Maravai and the exciting developments in genomic medicine, personalized cancer vaccines, and more.

Join Harsh Thakkar in an insightful conversation with Dr. Kate Broderick, the Chief Innovation Officer at Maravai Life Sciences. Discover the future of mRNA, the role of Clean Cap technology in COVID-19 vaccines, and the innovative work happening at Maravai and its subsidiaries.


Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction
00:03 - Dr. Kate Broderick's Career Background
00:38 - Overview of Maravai Life Sciences
01:22 - Starting in Life Sciences and Career Journey
03:17 - Role of Chief Innovation Officer
04:02 - Turning Ideas into Innovations
05:22 - Blending Research, Development, and Leadership
07:40 - Working at Maravai and Cross-functional Leadership
08:05 - Clean Cap Technology and its Impact
09:15 - Maravai’s Business Units and Synergies
10:25 - Clean Cap in COVID Vaccines
11:48 - Future Applications of mRNA
13:31 - Overcoming Challenges with mRNA
15:09 - Improving Stability and Targeting Specific Cells
17:49 - Importance of Collaboration in Science
19:25 - Maravai's Approach to Partnerships and Collaborations
23:12 - New mRNA Manufacturing Facility
25:22 - Functional Segmentation of Facilities
27:35 - Recognition as a Top Biotech Executive
29:46 - Exciting Areas in Life Sciences for the Future
31:50 - Potential of CRISPR and Base Editing
33:19 - Closing Remarks and Contact Information


Connect with Dr. Kate Broderick:
- Kate Broderick (https://www.linkedin.com/in/katebroderick)
- Maravai Life Sciences: (https://www.maravai.com)
- TriLink Biotechnologies: (https://www.trilinkbiotech.com)

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#Biotech #LifeSciences #ResearchAndDevelopment #BiotechIndustry #FutureOfMedicine #ScienceAndTech

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Welcome to episode 054 of Life Sciences 360.

In this episode of Life Science 360 ,Today, we are thrilled to have Lisa Sellers, the CEO of Vector Labs, as our special guest. Lisa shares her incredible journey from working at big names like Thermo Fisher and 10x Genomics to leading Vector Labs, a trusted manufacturer of reagents and critical components in the life sciences sector.

In this episode, we dive deep into:
- Lisa's transition from being an industry professional to becoming a CEO
- The unique challenges and benefits of working in smaller companies
- Vector Labs' strategic acquisitions and mergers to expand their product portfolio
- The impact of Vector Labs in the pharmaceutical, diagnostic, and academic sectors
- Lisa's passion for mentorship and her efforts to inspire the next generation in STEM fields

Chapters :

00:00 - Introduction
00:41 - Welcome Lisa Sellers
01:12 - Lisa’s Career Journey
02:37 - Transition to CEO
05:00 - Comparing Big Companies to Smaller Companies
09:28 - Vector Labs’ Product and Service Overview
14:25 - Recent Acquisitions and Expansions
17:20 - Role of Private Equity in Vector Labs
20:28 - Challenges in Protein and Glycan Detection
23:54 - Vector Labs’ Diverse Customer Base
26:59 - Managing Priorities and Resources
29:00 - Vision for Vector Labs in the Next 5 Years
32:39 - Lisa’s Mentorship and Community Involvement
37:17 - Key Leadership Qualities in STEM
41:28 - Final Thoughts and Closing

Stay tuned and don't forget to subscribe for more in-depth conversations with leading scientists and innovators in the life sciences field!

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Links:

*Lisa Sellers: (https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-sellers/)
*Vector Labs: (https://www.linkedin.com/company/vector-laboratories/)
*Harsh Thakkar LinkedIn ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/harshvthakkar/ )
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🍎Apple podcast: https://apple.co/3RXPoS1
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👍 Like this video if you enjoy diving deep into the latest healthcare trends.
💬 Comment below any questions you have on Generative AI. Have you implemented this into your operations yet?
🔔 Subscribe to our channel @lifesciences360 for more expert interviews about the rapidly evolving world of life sciences.
📲 Follow us on social media to keep up with the latest news and discussions in the biotech and pharmaceutical sectors.


#LifeSciences360 #VectorLabs #LisaSellers #Biotech #Pharmaceuticals #ScienceLeadership #STEMMentorship #CareerJourney #LifeSciences #IndustryLeadership #Bioconjugation #ProteinDetection #CompanyGrowth #InnovationInScience #LeadershipInBiotech #WomenInSTEM

For more, check out the podcast website - www.lifesciencespod.com