Don Davis PhD, MBA

Life Science Success

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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.

Author

Don Davis PhD, MBA

Category

Science

Podcast website

www.lifesciencesuccess.com

Latest episode

Jun 11, 2026

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Episodes

Cristian Massacesi - Chief Medical Officer & Oncology Chief Development Officer at AstraZeneca 18.11.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Life Science Success, my guest is Cristian Massacesi MD.  Cristian is the Chief Medical Officer & Oncology Chief Development Officer at AstraZeneca.  In the interview, we will discuss his start in oncology, his career path, and current trends in oncology.    Guest Introduction : Cristian Massacesi, Chief Medical Officer and Oncology Chief Development Officer...

Bob Rochelle - Chief Commercial Officer-Cleveland Diagnostics 18.11.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Life Science Success, my guest is Bob Rochelle the Chief Commercial Officer at Cleveland Diagnostics.  Bob is a proven expert in launch, strategy, and marketing for novel healthcare products. His more than 30 years of experience ranges from start-ups such as Exact Sciences and Good Start Genetics to established multinationals such as Abbott Laboratories.   Intro...

Todd Druley MD, PhD - CMO - Mission Bio 03.11.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Life Science Success, my guest is Todd Druley PhD.  Todd is the Chief Medical Officer at Mission Bio.  His expertise lies in translational genomic and computational tools to improve clinical diagnostics and apply these tools to disease-specific questions in cancer.   Key Takeaways: Dr. Todd Druley is the Chief Medical Officer at Mission Bio, specializing in tran...

Kalyan Obalampalli - Founder and President of Clin.AI 29.10.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Life Science Success, my guest is Kalyan Obalampalli.  Kalyan is a disruptor and technology innovator with over 20 years of experience in leadership positions in clinical operations and outsourcing at major pharma and biotechs. Kalyan is the founder and president of Clin. AI, a disruptive start-up that is revolutionizing the way vendor selection and management i...

Susan Stipa - VP CGLife - Biopharmaceutical Thought Leader 22.10.2023

Send us Fan Mail • Susan Stipa, with a diverse background in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and financial services, discusses the evolution of her career and her transition into marketing, emphasizing her passion for blending scientific understanding with creative communication. • She highlights the rapid and transformative advancements in biopharmaceuticals, touching on the challenges and excite...

David Hibbard - VP Engineering Sunrise Labs 15.10.2023

Send us Fan Mail Today on the Life Science Success Podcast, we have a very special guest with us—David Hibbard, the Vice President of Engineering at Sunrise Labs. With over 25 years of experience in medical device development, David has been at the forefront of innovation in areas ranging from Stress Echocardiography to Robotics.   The interview features David Hibbard, VP of Engineering at Sunrise...

Dr. Vibhor Gupta - Director and Founder at PangaeaData 08.10.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is Dr. Vibhor Gupta.  Dr. Gupta is the Director and Founder at PangaeaData. AI. He trained in oncology research and has a breadth of experience in life sciences through his work in industry and academia over the last two decades.   Dr. Vibhor Gupta is the Director and Founder of PangaeaData. AI. He has a background in on...

Dr. Alan Trounson - CEO of Cartherics Pty Ltd 08.10.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast, we're honored to have Dr. Alan Trounson, the CEO of Cartherics Pty Ltd, a company at the forefront of redefining cancer treatment through immunotherapy. Tune in as we discuss the future of cancer treatment, and much more!"   Dr. Alan Trounson, CEO of Cartherics Pty Ltd, has a rich background in reproductive sciences an...

Gaurav Kapoor - Co-Founder Indegene 01.10.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Life Science Success, my guest is Gaurav Kapoor.  Gaurav is a co-founder of Indegene, a digital-first life sciences commercialization company with 19 of the world's top 20 biopharma companies as clients. Gaurav is an expert in life sciences commercialization, having pioneered the co-commercialization model at Indegene. He has close to 25 years of experience...

Brian DeDecker - CEO and co-founder Seedling Biosystems 25.09.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Life Science Success, my guest is Brian DeDecker.  Brian is the CEO and co-founder of Seedling Biosystems in Boulder, Colorado. The planet’s ecosystems strain from current chemical and protein manufacturing methods and Brian co-founded Seedling to help solve this crisis.  🔑 Key Takeaways: 1️⃣ Empathy in Communication: Whether talking to students or venture capi...

Oksana Bovt - Founder Teoria Creative - MOA's (Scientific Mechanisms of Action) 25.09.2023

Send us Fan Mail Today on the Life Science Success podcast, my guest is Oksana Bovt.  Oksana is the founder of Theoria Creative, an agency that develops unique fundraising materials that enable biotech and life sciences clients to clearly and succinctly articulate their unique message and value when raising funds, soliciting partnerships, pitching at roadshows, or presenting to prospective buyers....

Dr Jim Woody - CEO of 180 Life Sciences 17.09.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Life Science Success, my guest is Dr. Jim Woody, CEO of 180 Life Sciences. Dr. Woody leads a pioneering team of scientific innovators at 180 Life Sciences, a clinical stage biotechnology company with three families of novel biologic drugs that address separate areas of inflammation, fibrosis and pain. Background and Career : Dr. Jim Woody is a pediatric immunolo...

Mike Martin - CEO CAI - Engineering and Quality Consulting 17.09.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Life Science Success, my guest is Mike Martin, the CEO of CAI. CAI is a global professional services firm focused on engineering and quality consulting, Mike Martin guides a team of 800 individuals across the U.S., Europe, and APAC.   Mike Martin shares his journey from being an engineering student at Purdue University to becoming the CEO of CAI. He emphasizes t...

Ravi Samavedam - Chief Innovation Officer of Azzur Group 10.09.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Life Science Success, my guest is Ravi Samavedam, the Chief Innovation Officer of Azzur Group. With over two decades of experience in the biotech and pharma industries, Ravi is a seasoned Biochemical Engineer who has worn many hats throughout his career. Prior to his current role, he served as the President of Azzur Cleanrooms on Demand™ and was also the General...

RJ Kedziora - co-founder of Estenda Solutions 10.09.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Life Science Success, my guest is RJ Kedziora, the co-founder of Estenda Solutions. With a career spanning over 30 years, RJ is a leading expert in healthcare technology and data analytics. We'll dive into his journey, the transformative work Estenda Solutions is doing, and the future of digital health.     The podcast "Life Science Success" hoste...

Hanns-Christian Mahler - Founder, CEO, and Board Member of ten23 health AG 03.09.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Life Science Success, my guest is Hanns-Christian Mahler.  Dr. Mahler is Founder, CEO and Board Member at Ten23 health AG, the human-centric and sustainable pharmaceutical development partner.   Hanns-Christian Mahler is the Founder, CEO, and Board Member of ten23 health AG, a company specializing in sustainable pharmaceutical development. He has a background in...

Lisa V. Sellers PhD - CEO of Vector Laboratories 03.09.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast, my guest is Lisa Sellers, PhD.   Dr. Sellers is the CEO of Vector Laboratories. She is an innovative and impactful leader with a truly unique approach to leading teams. She has deep expertise in running global life science tools businesses, developing new business strategies, and demonstrating excellent execution by leveraging h...

Rajeev Sehgal - Sr. Director of Informatics Azenta 27.08.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Life Science Success, my guest is Rajeev Sehgal.  Rajeev is the Sr. Director of Informatics at Azenta Life Sciences.  Rajeev is responsible for development and execution of Informatics strategy including product management, development, SQA, delivery, and support.   Rajeev Sehgal discusses his experience with developing strategies that can be executed effectivel...

Meredith Manuel - Deep Profiling in Spatial Biology 27.08.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Life Science Success, my guest is Meredith Manuel.  Ms. Manuel is a proven leader with drive and determination in the scientific industry, specializing in global drug development and project management.     Key Takeaways: Introduction to Meredith Manuel: Meredith Manuel is an accomplished leader with extensive experience in the scientific industry, particularly...

Dr. David Burkus - Author, Keynote Speaker, Organizational Psychologist 19.08.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Life Science Success, I am interviewing one of the world’s leading business thinkers, Dr. David Burkus’ forward-thinking ideas and bestselling books are helping leaders build their best team ever.   Dr. David Burkus discusses the challenges of remote and hybrid work environments and the importance of deliberate leadership He emphasizes the need for fair feedback...

Ketan Mehta - Founder and CEO of Tris Pharma. 19.08.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Life Science Success, my guest is Ketan Mehta, the founder and CEO of Tris Pharma. Under his leadership, Tris Pharma has developed many innovative technologies, launched new products, and established itself as a leader among technology-driven pharmaceutical companies.  Ketan Mehta discusses the importance of being open to change and feedback in building successf...

Thomas Farb-Horch - CEO of Thrive Bio 11.08.2023

Send us Fan Mail This week on the Life Science Success podcast, my guest is Thomas Farb-Horch.  Thomas is the CEO of Thrive Bio.  He has been involved in the founding of 18 pharmaceutical, biotech, medtech, software, and AI companies, 7 of which have been unicorns. Currently, he is CEO and Co-Founder of Boston-based Thrive Bioscience, which commercializes instruments and software for a critically...

Artem Brytchenko - CEO Platforce 11.08.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast, my guest is Artem Britchenko.  Artem is the CEO of Platforce, which helps companies that interact with healthcare professionals and care about the efficiency and compliance of these interactions. He has been working in the B2C Pharma industry, helping companies improve their sales force effectiveness, customer engagement, and cu...

Rohit Sood - EVP, COMPLETE Commercialization at EVERSANA 07.08.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Life Science Success, my guest is Rohit Sood   EVP, COMPLETE Commercialization at EVERSANA.  He is a life sciences strategy and operations executive with a passion for developing teams and solving business challenges. Track record of driving topline business growth while identifying significant operational efficiencies in PE-backed, startup, and publicly-listed...

Daniel Thadani - Head of Retail and Tenders for IPCA Laboratories Limited 07.08.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Life Science Success, I am joined by Daniel Thadani the Head of Retail and Tenders for IPCA Laboratories Limited.  Daniel is based in Kyiv, Ukraine 🇺🇦.  He is responsible for  business promotion and development, sales forecasting, distribution management, marketing coordination with head office, pricing, product registration through a third party, team hiring, a...

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