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In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is Chris Sarlo. Chris is the founder of Life Science Wealth, a wealth management practice built exclusively for people inside the life science industry, and the author of The Wealth Gap, a book about why success in science so often fails to turn into lasting wealth. He earned a Bachelor of Commerce from McMaster University, became an accredited financial advisor by twenty-four, and has spent his career working with the founders and scientists who move the industry forward.

00:00 Show Introduction
00:30 Meet Chris Sarlo
01:10 Why Life Sciences
03:48 Early Wealth Lessons
07:26 Income vs Net Worth
08:50 Inside Life Science Wealth
09:45 The Wealth Gap Book
13:46 Founder Wealth Planning
17:25 Business Personal Firewall
22:41 Funding and VC Readiness
35:43 Exit Planning and QSBS
40:48 Leadership Inspiration Concerns
48:31 Connect and Closing

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In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is Stella Vnook. Stella is the CEO, Co-Founder, and Executive Board Chair at Kaida BioPharma, where she is advancing precision oncology therapies and bringing her experience as a serial biotech entrepreneur, investor, and life sciences leader to the future of cancer treatment.

00:00 Welcome to the Podcast
00:38 Meet Stella Vnook
01:23 From Big Pharma to Startups
04:58 Thriving as Startup CEO
08:08 Mission Driven by Family
10:27 Hard Lessons in Translation
15:08 Building Kaida BioPharma
18:12 Fundraising in a Tough Market
22:33 De Risking and Milestones
25:03 Faster to Clinic with Rigor
29:12 Women Leading in Biotech
35:47 Precision Medicine Outlook
38:17 Inspiration and Concerns
45:46 How to Connect and Wrap Up

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In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is Dr. Seth Toback. Dr. Toback is the Chief Medical Officer at ARMR and a board-certified physician-scientist with over 20 years of experience leading clinical development and medical affairs across biotech, pharmaceuticals, vaccines, infectious diseases, and respiratory medicine.

00:00 Show Introduction
00:29 Meet Dr Seth Toback
01:28 From Pediatrics to Vaccines
03:11 Pandemic Vaccine Milestones
04:51 Speeding COVID Development
07:04 Leading in Crisis
08:59 ARMR Mission and Opioid Waves
11:00 How the Fentanyl Vaccine Works
12:45 Who Benefits Most
14:12 Human Challenge Trial Design
16:02 Endpoints and Real World Evidence
17:57 Clearing Up Misconceptions
21:21 Risk Disinhibition Concerns
22:27 Defining Success and Impact
24:14 Rapid Fire Fun Questions
26:44 How to Learn More
28:01 Closing and Subscribe