Best Dr J D Watson Podcasts (2025)

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Season 9 highlights: GOLD Medal Moments 9:34

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Season 10 is on the horizon, but before we release our first episode, why not tune in to some of Isabel and Jade’s favourite moments from season 9? From leadership insights from top CEOs to navigating setbacks in R&D, there’s plenty to discover in this season’s batch of GOLD Medal Moments. As well as the EMJ GOLD team, you’ll hear from four former …

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Ep397 – Satisfaction – Psalm 119:57–64 4:53

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Ep396 – Remembrance – Psalm 119:49–56 4:21

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Ep400 – God’s Word Brings Comfort In Time of Need – Psalm 119:81–88 4:56

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Ep395 – Confidence – Psalm 119:41–48 4:31

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Ep394 – A Prayer for Consistency – Psalm 119:33–40 5:01

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Ep393 – Therapy – Psalm 119:25–32 5:24

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Ep392 – Victory Over Adversity – Psalm 119:17–24 4:53

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S09E10: Galen’s Dr Dennise Broderick on why kindness isn’t a weakness in business 30:07

2M ago30:07

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Join Isabel and Jade as they wrap up Season 9 of the podcast with special guest Dennise Broderick, President and Managing Director, Galen Pharma. In this episode, Jade and Dennise discuss her move from academia to the pharmaceutical industry, her lifelong ambition to be a leader and how she approaches hard decisions in business. A little more on EM…

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Ep391 – Our Attitudes Toward the Word of God – Psalm 119:9–16 4:53

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S09 E09: Boehringer’s Christoph von der Goltz on setbacks and success in R&D 22:08

2M ago22:08

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How can pharmaceutical companies best navigate setbacks in drug development to deliver breakthroughs in R&D? Find out in this week’s episode, where Isabel and Jade share an interview with Christoph von der Goltz, Global Head of Medicine Central Nervous System and Emerging Areas, Boehringer Ingelheim. Together, he and Jade explore the ins and outs o…

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Ep390 – O the Bliss – Psalm 119:1–8 5:02

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S09 E08: HBA STAR Rebecca Vermeulen on purpose, passion and patients 32:05

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Join Isabel and Jade this week as they delve into lessons in leadership and patient centricity with Rebecca Vermeulen, recipient of the Healthcare Businesswomen's Association (HBA) STAR award for 2025. Rebecca shares her journey from pharmacist to industry leader, discussing her approach to leadership, the current landscape for women in pharma and …

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Ep389 – Giving Thanks for Psalm 119 5:26

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S09 E07: DeepHealth’s Naiara Martínez Cabrera on AI’s role in radiology 19:18

2M ago19:18

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Join Isabel and Jade as they uncover how AI is shaking up the radiology space and beyond with Naiara Martínez Cabrera, Vice President, Global Marketing, DeepHealth. Together, Naiara and Jade explore what first drew the marketing leader to the healthcare sector, why radiology in particular has seen such a boost from artificial intelligence, what oth…

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S09 E06: Boston Scientific’s Angelo Auricchio on what’s next for heart health 33:25

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This week, join Isabel and Jade as they explore what’s on the horizon for cardiac care, focusing on the revolutionary impact of remote monitoring with Angelo Auricchio, Chief Medical Officer, Rhythm Management, Boston Scientific. He and Isabel discuss Angelo’s recent career change into the industry, how technology could reform the UK’s NHS, the rol…

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S09 E05: The HBA’s Mary Stutts on tackling bias for better women’s health 36:40

3M ago36:40

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Join Isabel and Jade as they explore the persistent misunderstandings of women’s health in modern medicine with Mary Stutts, CEO of the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association. In this episode, Mary unpacks the key findings of the HBA’s latest report, which exposes critical gaps in doctors’ understanding of women’s health. She discusses the root cau…

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S09 E04: Does interactivity boost memory, recall and retention? 9:47

3M ago9:47

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Why do we forget? Join Isabel and Jade as they explore the science behind memory, recall and retention, and uncover why interactive content could be the key to making information stick. In this episode, discover how interactivity enhances learning, helps HCPs recognise the value of new therapies and ultimately improves patient care. Read our articl…

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S09 E03: J&J’s Martin Price on World Cancer Day 2025 – Part 2 22:15

3M ago22:15

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Join Isabel and Jade for part two of their World Cancer Day special for 2025, where guest Martin Price, Vice President, Health Economics, Market Access and Reimbursement, EMEA, Johnson & Johnson, uncovers more of his insights into the oncology space. In this instalment, Martin shares his thoughts on improving access to innovative cancer medicines, …

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S09 E02: J&J's Martin Price on World Cancer Day 17:36

4M ago17:36

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Join Isabel and Jade as they present a special World Cancer Day 2025 edition of the podcast. They are joined by Martin Price, Vice President, Health Economics, Market Access and Reimbursement, EMEA, Johnson & Johnson. In this first instalment of the conversation, Martin and Jade discuss this year’s theme ‘United by Unique’, the increasing importanc…

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S09 E01: Lundbeck’s Charl van Zyl on a new era in neurology 22:23

4M ago22:23

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The EMJ GOLD podcast is back for a new season! In the first episode of Season 9, the team are joined by Charl van Zyl, President and CEO, Lundbeck Pharmaceuticals, to discuss advances in the treatment of neurological disorders, making this the 'decade of the brain', and how industry can do more to support patients living brain conditions. Together,…

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The 2025 pharma forecast 20:15

4M ago20:15

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Curious to discover what might lie ahead for industry in 2025? Join Isabel and Jade in this special episode of the EMJ GOLD podcast as they reflect on whether last year’s predictions for 2024 came true, while three special guests share their predictions and hopes for pharma in the year ahead. The line-up includes Jennifer Schranz of Ipsen, Mercedes…

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Bonus episode: Pharma review of the year 2024 23:43

5M ago23:43

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As 2024 comes to a close, it's time to look back on a year in the pharmaceutical industry. In this final episode of the year, Isabel and Jade are joined by three former guest to reflect on the pivotal moments that defined the past 12 months. They are joined by Jennifer Schranz from Ipsen, Martina Dempsey from Astellas and Elias Revonta, CEO of Orca…

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S08 E10: Bayer’s Dr Cecilia Caetano on making space for menopause 26:56

5M ago26:56

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In this final episode of the season, Isabel discusses how to normalise the conversation, not the suffering, around menopause with Dr Cecilia Caetano, Vice President, Head, Global Medical Affairs, Women’s Health, Bayer. Menopause affects over 50% of the world’s population, but its symptoms and effects are often misunderstood or ignored. Find out how…

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Season 8 highlights: GOLD Medal Moments 13:06

6M ago13:06

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Season 8 is almost over, but before we release our finale episode, why not take a listen to some of our favourite moments from the last couple of months? From an insight into why Gen Z might be turning their sails towards the pharmaceutical industry, to a call for a better understanding of HIV stigma, there’s plenty to discover in this season’s GOL…

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S08 E09: World AMR Awareness Week with Orcason Medical’s Elias Revonta 24:23

6M ago24:23

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In this episode of the EMJ GOLD podcast, Jade and Isabel explore one of the most urgent global health issues: antimicrobial resistance (AMR). As part of World AMR Awareness Week, they are highlighting this year’s theme ‘Educate. Advocate. Act now’. Joining the conversation is Elias Revonta, Founder and CEO, Orcason Medical, who shares his vision fo…

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S08 E08: Alfasigma’s Patrick Oliver on the company’s new chapter in the UK 20:31

6M ago20:31

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In this episode, Isabel welcomes Patrick Oliver, General Manager for the UK and Ireland at Alfasigma, to explore the company’s exciting entry into the UK market and the evolving landscape of healthcare in the country. In the conversation, Patrick brings his wealth of industry experience to share his vision for Alfasigma’s future, the potential he s…

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S08 E07: What should marketing and medical affairs invest in for Q4? 9:17

6M ago9:17

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As 2024 draws to a close, what should pharma teams be focusing their budgets on for the final quarter of the year? Join Jade and Isabel as they explore the critical trends that have shaped the industry in 2024. As teams finalise their budgets and plan for the final quarter and year ahead, this conversation brings insights into how strategies like p…

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S08 E06: Ipsen’s Jennifer Schranz on rethinking rare disease for women 23:41

7M ago23:41

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In this new episode, the team welcomes Jennifer Schranz, Senior Vice President, Global Head of Rare Diseases, Ipsen, to investigate the burden faced by women with rare diseases. Together, Jennifer and Jade discuss how the industry can address challenging rare diseases and making a meaningful impact on patients’ lives, the double jeopardy that women…

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S08 E05: ARS' Richard Lowenthal on his mission to transform allergy care 21:04

7M ago21:04

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In the latest episode of our podcast, we welcome Richard Lowenthal, CEO, ARS Pharmaceuticals, to explore the company’s mission to address unmet needs in allergy care. During the conversation, Richard shares insights into his early career at the FDA and the regulatory challenges he faced in bringing ARS’s new nasal spray to treat severe allergic rea…

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S08 E04: Astellas’ Martina Dempsey on achieving equal footing for women in pharma 29:07

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In the latest episode, Jade sits down with Martina Dempsey, Vice President of Commercial Strategy and Operations at Astellas Europe, to discuss empowering women in the pharmaceutical industry. They explore how pharma meets the needs and values of young graduates, the ongoing challenges women face in securing leadership roles, the critical impact of…

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S08 E03: World Mental Health Day with Boehringer Ingelheim’s Nedim Pipic 24:24

8M ago24:24

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In this episode, Isabel is joined by Nedim Pipic, Senior Vice President and Global Therapeutic Area Head for Mental Health, Boehringer Ingelheim, to mark World Mental Health Day on 10 October 2024. Their conversation dives into the unique challenges faced by those living with serious mental illnesses, the impact of media representation and the role…

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S08 E02: ViiV Healthcare’s Jean-Bernard Simeon on ending the HIV epidemic 27:41

8M ago27:41

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This week, Jean-Bernard Simeon, Senior Vice President and Head, ViiV Healthcare Europe, sits down with the EMJ GOLD team to share his thoughts on the current landscape for patients with HIV in Europe. Together, JB and Jade explore the UNAIDS roadmap to end the HIV epidemic by 2030, the barriers faced by people living with HIV in Europe, stigmas sti…

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S08 E01: Moderna’s Chantal Friebertshäuser on improving vaccine confidence 25:48

8M ago25:48

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The EMJ GOLD podcast is back! In the first episode of season 8, Jade sits down with Chantal Friebertshäuser, Senior Vice President and General Manager, EMEAC, Moderna, to discuss how Europe can combat the recent erosion of trust in vaccines. Together, the two explore the role of governments in addressing vaccine hesitancy, improving vaccine educati…

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Season 7 highlights: GOLD Medal Moments 11:55

9M ago11:55

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The new season of the podcast is only a week away, so before we get started – why not have a listen to some of the best bits from Series 7? From a deep dive into women’s health to why the industry thrives on a little healthy competition, there’s plenty to discover in last season’s highlights. As well as the EMJ GOLD team’s analysis of the key theme…

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S07 E10: Astellas’ Tadaaki Taniguchi on how to challenge the status quo 28:43

9M ago28:43

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In this season finale of the EMJ GOLD podcast, Isabel speaks to Dr Tadaaki Taniguchi, Chief Medical Officer, Head of Medical and Development, Astellas Pharma, about how he strives to challenge the status quo in the pharmaceutical industry. The two discuss how Tadaaki’s time as a surgical oncologist has influenced his leadership style, how collabora…

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S07 E09: Taking control of customer experience 10:55

10M ago10:55

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In this penultimate episode of Season 7, Isabel and Jade sit down to discuss EMJ GOLD’s most recent features of the month – our infographic on optimising pharma’s customer experience journey and an article on how exactly to design this experience. Within the episode, the team explore how the industry may be missing out on insights gathered from HCP…

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S07 E08: ViiV Healthcare’s Harmony Garges on giving voice to people with HIV 15:32

10M ago15:32

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In this week’s edition of the podcast, Isabel and Jade share an interview with Dr Harmony Garges, Chief Medical Officer, ViiV Healthcare. She speaks with Dr Jonathan Sackier, Host, EMJ Podcast, who joined us in Reuters Barcelona where we meet our guest. Together, the two discuss Harmony’s decision to join the pharmaceutical industry, how treating c…

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S07 E07: Kyowa Kirin’s Danie du Plessis on the potential of patient partnerships 29:35

10M ago29:35

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In this week’s episode, Danie du Plessis, Executive Vice President, Pharmaceutical Operations, Kyowa Kirin, sits down with the EMJ GOLD team to share the value that patient partnerships can hold in the industry. Danie explores how patient partnerships have evolved over the years, what companies should be doing to get them to their best potential, t…

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S07 E06: AZ’s Stefan Woxström on why without health, we don’t have anything 40:41

10M ago40:41

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Tune in to the latest episode of the EMJ GOLD podcast as Isabel and Jade cross the halfway point of the season with special guest host Dr Jonathan Sackier of the EMJ podcast. In this episode, the team listen back to Jonathan's discussion with Stefan Woxström, Senior Vice President Europe and Canada, AstraZeneca at Reuters Events: Pharma 2024 in Bar…

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S07 E05: Sandoz’s Claire D’Abreu-Hayling on leading with love 19:54

11M ago19:54

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This week, Claire D'Abreu-Hayling, Chief Scientific Officer, Sandoz, joins Isabel on the podcast to share how leading with love rather than ruling with an iron fist is the best way to get results in the pharmaceutical industry. In this episode, Claire and Isabel discuss how she fell in love with science as a child, the leadership skills she has gai…

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S07 E04: How creativity and innovation are revolutionising medical education 11:10

11M ago11:10

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Join EMJ GOLD for a special edition of the podcast, in which Isabel is joined by Tim Uden, Creative Director, EMJ to discuss the new frontier of medical education tools and skills. In this episode, the two explore how new technological offerings, such as interactive articles, are transforming the space for medical content – enabling content creator…

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Pride Special: J&J's Edmond Chan on the value in being your authentic self 18:18

11M ago18:18

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As we approach the end of Pride month, Jade explores how the pharmaceutical industry can best support staff and patients who identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community. She talks with Edmond Chan, Senior Director, EMEA Therapeutic Area Lead, Haemato-Oncology, J&J, who shares his personal views on how the industry can improve health outcomes and encou…

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S07 E02: VML’s Nichole Davies on the good, the bad and the ugly in women’s health 33:16

12M ago33:16

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With Season 7 in full swing, Isabel dives deep into the fascinating world of women’s health with Nichole Davies, Chief Strategy Officer, VML, to uncover the truth behind why women live longer but in poorer health and how the industry can incite change. In the interview, they discuss the rise of FemTech, the challenge of funding and reimbursement, t…

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S07 E01: Almirall's Mercedes Diz on dreaming big and testing your limits 15:39

12M ago15:39

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The GOLD podcast is back and better than ever! Tune in as Isabel and Jade unveil GOLD's new brand identity 'EMJ GOLD' and enter Season 7 with new energy, new insights and on camera for the first time! But who is the season's first guest? Meet Mercedes Diz, Chief Marketing Officer, Almirall, who spoke to Jade at the Reuters Pharma 2024 event in Barc…

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The 2024 pharma forecast 15:23

1+ y ago15:23

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Join Isabel and Jade for this special episode of the GOLD podcast as three of last year's guests share their predictions for the pharmaceutical industry in 2024. The panel includes Matt Lewis from Inizio, Rick Hollis from Ipsen and Claudia Martinez from the Access to Medicine Foundation, all of whom share their predictions in their areas of experti…

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S06 E10: Nurturing the next generation of pharma leaders 21:42

1+ y ago21:42

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The Season 6 finale of the GOLD podcast has landed! Tune in to hear Isabel and Jade present a discussion with Kinnari Patel, President and Chief Operating Officer, Rocket Pharmaceuticals. In this episode, Kinnari shares her thoughts on how the industry can engage the next generation of scientific leaders to propel itself into the future. Tune in to…

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S06 E09: A patient's right to thrive, not just survive 25:51

1+ y ago25:51

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Tune in to the latest episode of the GOLD podcast which sees Isabel sit down for a chat with Wendy Bartie, Senior Vice President and General Manager, US Hematology and Cell Therapy, Bristol Myers Squibb. In the episode, Wendy discusses her passion for developing life-saving cancer drugs with less toxic side effects. Learn about how far the industry…

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S06 E08: What motivates and challenges GOLD's guests? 11:36

1+ y ago11:36

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For each episode of Season 6, the GOLD team has asked its podcast guests to reflect on the same question: what gets you up in the morning, and what keeps you up at night? As Season 6 nears its close, Isabel brings you a curated selection of insights from the leaders we have heard from so far. Tune in to find out what motivates these pharma aficiona…

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Bonus episode: Meet GOLD’s latest catalyst – Roche’s Dr Peter Ahnesorg 8:49

1+ y ago8:49

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Tune in for a sneak peek of GOLD's latest Catalyst interview with Dr Peter Ahnesorg, Global Hematology Franchise Head, Roche. In this exclusive teaser of the full interview, Peter talks about why he left research for industry, Roche's commitment to ensuring equitable access to its medicines and what he believes are the qualities of a good leader to…

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