Don Davis PhD, MBA
Life Science Success
On this podcast, you'll find interviews with high-performing successful individuals in Life Sciences. On a weekly basis, we cover their proven methods, principles, strategies, and mindsets to implement new technologies that scale to meet the needs of people in our world.
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Don Davis PhD, MBA
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Jun 11, 2026
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Episodes
Navigating Biotech Risks: Insider's Playbook for Success 13.06.2025 34:56
Send us Fan Mail Daniel Tabb brings over 15 years of experience in the insurance industry, specializing in working with Life Science companies ranging from pre-seed startups to publicly traded corporations. As a leader of the Life Science Practice at Houchens Insurance Group, Daniel possesses a deep understanding of the unique risks and challenges faced by life science companies in today's dy...
MIT to Medical Breakthroughs: Jim Pollock's Innovative Temperature Sensor 06.06.2025 41:04
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is Jim Pollock, an experienced technology entrepreneur with a background in electrical engineering from MIT and a track record of successfully launching and exiting multiple startup companies. Jim is currently the CEO and Co-founder of LumenAstra, a pioneering medical technology company developing a non-invasive, wearabl...
Navigating Pharma Leadership: Insights from Jonathan Usuka 06.06.2025 42:31
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is Jonathan Usuka, a seasoned pharmaceutical industry executive with over 25 years of experience in both scientific and business leadership roles. Dr. Usuka brings a wealth of knowledge from his diverse background, including senior positions at top pharmaceutical companies, strategic roles at McKinsey & Company, and...
Inside SonarMD: A Healthcare Tech CEO's Inspiring Journey 30.05.2025 51:43
Send us Fan Mail SonarMD CEO Beth Houck has more than 25 years of experience in the healthcare industry. Before joining SonarMD, she led customer experience for SA Ignite, a cloud-based healthcare technology company helping provider organizations manage performance and compliance with their MACRA initiatives. 00:00 Introduction to Life Science Success Podcast 00:35 Meet Beth Houck: CEO of SonarMD...
Marketing Science: How to Successfully Commercialize Research & Innovations 30.05.2025 48:07
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is Elizabeth Chabe, the founder of High Touch Group (HTG) and an expert in science marketing with a distinguished background spanning research universities, national labs, and technology transfer offices. Elizabeth brings a wealth of experience in guiding researchers through technology commercialization and providing dat...
Reimagining Eyesight: The Future of Ophthalmic Technology Revealed 22.05.2025 41:12
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is Thomas Ruggia, the President and CEO of Samsara Vision, a specialty medical device company focused on developing innovative implantable ophthalmic technologies to improve vision for individuals with untreatable retinal disorders. With extensive experience in ophthalmology from his previous roles at Johnson & Johns...
Clinical Trials Transformed: An Expert's Game-Changing Insights 16.05.2025 29:18
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is Justin Goodarz, Chief Commercial Officer at Verified Clinical Trials. With extensive experience in strategic partnerships and eClinical technology across leading industry companies, Justin brings a wealth of expertise in enhancing patient recruitment and site centricity to our conversation. 00:00 Introduction to Life...
David Yourgrau: Transforming Learning with Cutting-Edge Tech Solutions 16.05.2025 48:25
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is David Yourgrau, a seasoned technology and workforce development professional with 15 years of experience. David is the Cofounder and COO of Stack Education, bringing his extensive expertise to help shape innovative solutions in the education and technology sectors. 00:00 Introduction to Life Science Success Podcast 00...
Breakthrough Science: How One Leader Is Transforming Genetic Medicine 13.05.2025 35:20
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is Amy Pooler, Senior Vice President of Research and Development at Life Edit Therapeutics. With over 20 years of scientific leadership experience in genetic medicine, neuroscience, and drug development, Dr. Pooler brings a wealth of expertise from her impressive career spanning roles at Sangamo Therapeutics, the Univers...
Biotech Strategy Unveiled: Insights from a Global Product Leader 25.04.2025 58:53
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is Divya Vijay Pratheek, a seasoned biotechnology leader with over a decade of experience in product and commercial strategy. With a remarkable background spanning roles at QIAGEN, Automata, and Congenica, Divya brings a wealth of expertise in managing global product portfolios and driving innovation at the intersection...
Inside Healthcare Tech: Navidence's Breakthrough in Clinical Research 21.04.2025 47:38
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is Matt Veatch, President & COO and Co-Founder of Navidence, Inc., a SaaS company advancing the use of Computable Operational Definitions for real-world data in clinical trials and evidence generation. With over 30 years of experience in biopharmaceutical and medical device development, Matt brings extensive leadersh...
Pharma Visionary: How One Leader Conquers Global Business Challenges 21.04.2025 41:29
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is Hari Kiran Chereddi, a Managing Director at HRV Global Life Sciences and CEO of New Horizon Global Pharma, who has been recognized on the Forbes Global CEO list and has transformed multiple industries through innovative business strategies. With a remarkable background in energy, pharmaceuticals, and entrepreneurship,...
From Cambridge PhD to Translation Expert: Karen Tkaczyk's Journey 10.04.2025 47:54
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is Karen Tkaczyk, a seasoned professional with a robust academic background in chemistry and a proven track record in translation and business development within the life sciences sector. With a PhD from the University of Cambridge and extensive experience leading translation and sales efforts, Karen currently serves as...
Inside Pharma Strategy: John Phillips Reveals Growth Secrets & Insights 05.04.2025 57:48
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is John Phillips, a seasoned global leader with over 30 years of experience in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare. As President at InnovaPath Consulting, LLC, John has a proven track record of guiding organizations through complex growth stages, transforming businesses, and delivering strategic results across...
Pharma Pricing Secrets Revealed: Inside the World of Revenue Optimization 28.03.2025 43:02
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is Jesse Mendelsohn, a Senior Vice President at Model N with nearly two decades of experience in pharmaceutical pricing, revenue, and payer management. Jesse brings deep expertise in government regulation, including Medicaid and state pricing laws, making him a recognized leader in revenue optimization and compliance for...
Inside the Gene Code: Bioinformatics Revealed with Dr. Edwards 28.03.2025 52:14
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is Michael Edwards, the founder and CEO of Bioinfo Solutions LLC, a data analytics company specializing in extracting insights from complex biological information. Dr. Edwards brings over two decades of experience in genomics, spanning from laboratory research to teaching data science and bioinformatics, with a passion f...
Funding Innovation: How Venture Capital Transforms Community Development 22.03.2025 44:33
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is Ernesto Villarini, a Managing Director at the Community Development Venture Capital Alliance with extensive experience in development finance and economic development. Dr. Villarini brings over 25 years of executive management expertise, including leading key initiatives like the Puerto Rico Fund for Growth and the Un...
25 Years in Pharma: How One Leader Transforms Companies and Teams 12.03.2025 43:11
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is Brian Lortie, the Chief Executive Officer of Uniquity Bio, who brings over 25 years of pharmaceutical leadership experience ranging from startup ventures to large corporate operations. Brian has an impressive track record of leading successful teams and driving strategic development in the biopharmaceutical industry,...
From Entertainment to Life Sciences: Paul Fabre's Unique Career Journey 09.03.2025 51:45
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is Paul Fabre, a Vice President of Client Services for the Greater Boston Region at BioBridges LLC, A PharmaAlliance Company. With a diverse professional background spanning entertainment, restaurant work, corporate sales, and recruiting, Paul has found his calling as a facilitator, connecting great minds to drive meanin...
Yaky Yanay: Revolutionizing Biotech with Pluri's Cell-Based Solutions 16.01.2025 38:25
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Life Science Success, host Don Davis PhD, MBA interviews Yaky Yanay, the CEO of Pluri, an innovative Israeli biotech company. Dr. Davis explores Pluri's groundbreaking work in regenerative medicine using placenta-derived cells. Yanay explains their unique allogeneic approach, which allows for the use of cells from healthy donors to treat various conditions...
From Molecules to Medicine: Dr. Prakash Narayan's Biotech Breakthroughs 09.01.2025 49:24
Send us Fan Mail Dr. Prakash Narayan is a distinguished biotech executive with over 20 years of experience in leading IND- and BLA-enabling programs from concept through clinical trials for heart, lung, kidney, and liver indications. As a founding member of a startup biotech that became a publicly traded company, Dr. Narayan has demonstrated exceptional leadership skills and a proven track record...
Exploring Data Innovation in Life Sciences with Dr. Stavros Papadopoulos 09.01.2025 42:34
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast, I am interviewing Dr. Stavros Papadopoulos, the founder and CEO of TileDB, Inc. We delve into Dr. Papadopoulos's journey from academia to entrepreneurship, exploring how his experiences at Intel, MIT CSAIL, and in Hong Kong shaped his innovative approach to data management. Dr. Papadopoulos shares insights on TileDB's...
HealthTech Horizons: Innovating Patient Care with Jim St Clair from MyLigo 20.12.2024 31:13
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we dive deep into the world of healthtech with Jim St. Clair, the CEO of MyLigo, a startup revolutionizing patient-centric data solutions. With over 25 years of experience across public and private sectors, Jim shares insights on secure identity verification, AI-driven data exchange in healthcare, and the critical importance of protecting patient identities in an...
Bridging Gaps in Clinical Research: Insights from Jimmy Bechtel of SCRS 19.12.2024 33:50
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast, I am joined by Jimmy Bechtel, the Vice President of Site Engagement at the Society for Clinical Research Sites, or SCRS. With a diverse background spanning data specialization, patient recruitment, and operations management, Jimmy brings a unique perspective to the clinical research industry. 00:00 Introduction to Life Science...
Sunbird Bio's CEO Reveals Game-Changing Alzheimer's Test Innovations 16.12.2024 45:36
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Life Science Success, my guest is John McDonough, the Executive Chairman and CEO of Sunbird Bio. John is a seasoned life sciences executive with over 30 years of experience, known for his impressive track record of raising capital and creating substantial market value. He currently leads Sunbird Bio, a company at the forefront of developing innovative blood-base...
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