Today we have Dr Rachael Brake on the show! Rachael is currently Chief Scientific Officer of Abdera Therapeutics, but has more than 20 years in biopharma in a career that has gone from academia-to big pharma and more recently the biotech space. She’s sharing how her experiences have helped form Continue Reading
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Episode 29 Prof Sharath Sriram
Today we have Professor Sharath Sriram on the show! Sharath is here to talk about his roles as Chief Scientist of Western Australia, Professor at RMIT University, and long-time advocate for improving Australia’s science and research ecosystem. He shares how he’s built a career along two parallel tracks: leading a Continue Reading
Episode 28 Dr Madusha Peiris
Today we have Dr Madusha Peiris on the show! Madusha is here to talk about her roles as CEO of biotech company Elcella, and senior lecturer and group leader at Queen Mary University of London. She’s sharing her stories of how Elcella developed over the past 10 years- starting as Continue Reading
Episode 27 Prof Brett Sutton
Today, we have Prof Brett Sutton on the show! Brett is here to talk about leading in a public facing role. He’s sharing his experiences as Chief Health Officer for Victoria’s Department of Health which he held throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, and how he has transitioned to his current leadership Continue Reading
Episode 26 A/Prof Lee-anne Chapple
Today we have A/Prof Lee-anne Chapple on the show! Lee-anne is here to discuss her role as Senior Critical Care Dietitian at the Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH), and a Research Fellow at the University of Adelaide in Adelaide, Australia. She shares stories about starting a research career when you already Continue Reading
Episode 25 A/Prof Rebecca Lim
Today we have A/Prof Rebecca Lim on the show! Rebecca is here to talk about her roles as Director of Project and Alliance Leadership with CTMC, and research group leader at the Hudson Institute of Medical Research. She’s sharing how she balances the leadership requirements of these different roles. If Continue Reading
Episode 24 Prof Yugeesh Lankadeva
Today we have Prof Yugeesh Lankadeva on the show! Yugeesh is here to talk about his role as leader of the ‘Translational Cardiovascular and Renal Research Group’ as well as ‘Head of Systems Neuroscience Theme’ at the Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health. He’s sharing how he grew his Continue Reading
Episode 23 A/Prof Corety Tutt OAM
Today we have A/Prof Corey Tutt OAM on the show! Corey is here to talk about his role as CEO of Deadly Science. He’s sharing his stories of good and bad advice he has received over his journey. If you’re trying to start something new but you’ve heard a lot Continue Reading
Episode 22: Dr Morley Muse
Today we have Dr. Morley Muse on the show! Morley is cofounder and director of iSTEM Co a research, consulting, and talent-sourcing company aimed to enable the employment of women in Australia’s STEM organizations including women of color and women from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. She is also the Continue Reading
Episode 21: Prof Alan Duffy
Today we have Prof Alan Duffy on the show! Prof Duffy is here to talk about his role as an astrophysicist at Swinburne University and his recently appointed role as Pro-Vice Chancellor of Flagship Initiatives. He’s also CEO of mDetect as well as a communicator of science in the Australian Continue Reading