First Air Podcast

First Air

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🌎 Step into the world of pharmacy excellence with First Air — Elevating Sterile Compounding Practices . 🌎 This biweekly, 30-minute podcast brings sterile compounding professionals together to share innovative ideas, proven strategies, and real-world experiences. Co-hosts George Smith and Kevin Hansen—respected leaders in the sterile compounding community— with a professional yet conversational tone, the duo will dive into critical industry topics, answer listener questions, and interview pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and executive leaders shaping the future of compounding. Each episod...

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First Air: EP3 - The Aerogen Syringe Conundrum 27.03.2026 32:14

🎙️ First Air – The Aerogen Syringe Conundrum Inside the Standard: A new segment for deep dives and real‑world clarity Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this episode of First Air podcast are our own. They do not necessarily reflect the views of Aerogen or any other manufacturer, the United States Pharmacopeia (USP), or our employers. This content is for educational and discussion purp...

First Air: EP2 - Passion. 10.03.2026 48:47

📋 Summary In this episode of First Air, Eric Kastango shares his journey from a passionate pharmacist to a leading advocate for sterile compounding standards with George and Kevin. 🎙️ Episode Highlights 💊 From Pharmacist to Advocate: Eric Kastango shares how his career evolved from pharmacy practice to becoming a leading voice for sterile compounding safety. 🧪 Evolution of Standards: The epis...

First Air: EP1 - Introducing First Air: Trust, Passion, and What's Next 18.02.2026 41:36

📋Summary In the inaugural episode of the First Air podcast, hosts George Smith and Kevin Hansen introduce themselves and share their journeys into the world of pharmacy and sterile compounding. They discuss their backgrounds, the importance of patient care, and the impact of their current roles in the industry. The conversation delves into the significance of going beyond standard practices in co...

First Air: The Next Chapter in Sterile Compounding 29.12.2025 1:34

💥 George, Kevin & sterile compounding ... on a podcast! 💥 Introducing First Air — Elevating Sterile Compounding Practices , the go‑to podcast for pharmacy professionals committed to advancing sterile compounding. Co‑hosts George Smith and Kevin Hansen—respected leaders in the sterile compounding—bring their expertise to every 30‑minute episode, blending professional insight with semi‑casual...