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BIO from the BAYOU: Build Your Biotech Network with Key Opinion Leaders and Investors

James Zanewicz

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Frequency: 1 episode/13d. Total Eps: 86

Are you struggling to find investors, funding, collaborators, and strategic connections in the ever-changing world of biotech?

This show empowers biotech leaders with the tools, assets, and expertise to improve healthcare outcomes.

Listen to “Bio from the Bayou” to learn how to:

- Expand your network
- Advance your product line
- Make your company thrive

With over two decades of experience in biotech and business development each, hosts James Zanewicz and Elaine Hamm (from Tulane University School of Medicine) talk with their friends from the Gulf South and beyond to offer advice on networking, communication, and innovation, as well as unprecedented access to interviews with key opinion leaders in biotech.

Every Wednesday, tune in to hear 15–20-minute episodes centered around solving biotech’s greatest challenges. If you’re ready to take the necessary steps towards success, start with fan-favorite Episode 58: Top Ways to Build Your Network as an Introvert in Biotech.

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Episode 53: Advancing Biotech at Tulane with Key Opinion Leaders Alexis Ducote and Elaine Hamm

Season 1 · Episode 53

mercredi 18 septembre 2024 • Duration 19:28

Interested in how you can engage with groundbreaking biotech research from leaders in the field?
In this episode, Alexis Ducote, PhD, Business Development Associate, and Elaine Hamm, PhD, Executive in Residence, both at Tulane University School of Medicine, join host James Zanewicz, JD, LLM, RTTP, to discuss several innovative technologies and research strengths at Tulane Medicine. From advancements in pain management and anatomy to groundbreaking studies on sex-differences and neurological diseases, the conversation dives deep into how Tulane is driving biotech forward.
In this episode, you'll discover:

How Tulane's research is impacting the fields of pain management, anatomy, and neurological diseases.
The significance of studying sex-differences in medical research and what Tulane is uncovering.
The role of the Tulane National Primate Research Center in advancing these key areas of biotech.

Tune in to learn more about Tulane’s latest contributions to biotech and how its research is shaping the future of medicine!
Links:
Connect with Alexis Ducote, PhD, and Elaine Hamm, PhD.
Connect with James Zanewicz, JD, LLM, RTTP and learn about Tulane Medicine Business Development and the School of Medicine.
Connect with James Zadina, PhD, and check out Episode 34: Pain Management Science and Innovation.
Connect with Franck Mauvais-Jarvis, MD, PhD, Marie Krousel-Wood, MD, MSPH, and the Tulane Center of Excellence in Sex-Based Biology & Medicine.
Connect with Suresh Sikka, PhD.
Connect with Namita Rout, PhD, Woong-Ki Kim, PhD, and the Tulane National Primate Research Center.
Connect with Heddwen Brooks, PhD, and check out Episode 15: Sex-Differences in Physiology.
Connect with Sarah Lindsey, PhD, Qiuyang Zhang, PhD, and Ricardo Mostany, PhD.
Check out BIO on the BAYOU and make plans to attend October 29 & 30, 2024.
Learn more about BIO from the BAYOU - the podcast.
Bio from the Bayou is a podcast that explores biotech innovation, business development, and healthcare outcomes in New Orleans & The Gulf South, connecting biotech companies, investors, and key opinion leaders to advance medicine, technology, and startup opportunities in the region.

Episode 52: Biotech Strategy and Success with Key Opinion Leader Don Davis

Season 1 · Episode 52

mercredi 11 septembre 2024 • Duration 15:26

Curious about how biotech leaders balance consulting, podcasting, and networking in an ever-evolving industry?
In this episode, Don Davis, PhD, MBA, the founder of D3 Digital Media Marketing, joins host James Zanewicz, JD, LLM, RTTP, to discuss his journey in the biotech world. Don shares insights on amplifying your reach online, becoming a key figure in biotech podcasting, and what it takes to navigate the complexities of biotech strategy in this fast-paced sector.
In this episode, you'll discover:

Don’s unique perspective on how to increase your reach and attract investors and collaborators.
Strategies for growth and digital marketing that are helping life science companies thrive.
Tips for getting involved with Don’s successful companies.

Tune in to learn from Don Davis’s experience and gain valuable insights into the biotech industry’s future!
Links:
Connect with Don Davis, PhD, MBA, and learn about D3 Digital Media Marketing, Life Science Success Podcast, The Bullpen, and 5280 Life Sciences Consulting, LLC.
Connect with James Zanewicz, JD, LLM, RTTP and learn about Tulane Medicine Business Development and the School of Medicine.
Check out the Life Science Success Podcast episode featuring James Zanewicz.
Check out BIO on the BAYOU and make plans to attend October 29 & 30, 2024.
Learn more about BIO from the BAYOU - the podcast.
Bio from the Bayou is a podcast that explores biotech innovation, business development, and healthcare outcomes in New Orleans & The Gulf South, connecting biotech companies, investors, and key opinion leaders to advance medicine, technology, and startup opportunities in the region.

Episode 43: The Importance of Sex-Based Medicine - Tulane Center of Excellence in Sex-Based Biology and Medicine with Key Opinion Leader Franck Mauvais-Jarvis (RE-RELEASE)

Season 1 · Episode 43

mercredi 10 juillet 2024 • Duration 17:03

Have you ever wondered how sex-based differences can impact medical research and treatment outcomes?
In this episode, we explore the critical role of sex-based medicine with our special guest, Franck Mauvais-Jarvis, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine at Tulane University School of Medicine. Hosted by Elaine Hamm, PhD, this episode reveals why it's essential to consider sex differences in medical research and treatment design, highlighting the groundbreaking work being done at the Tulane Center of Excellence in Sex-Based Biology and Medicine.
In this episode, you'll discover:

The significance of appropriately considering sex in medical research and the impact on treatment outcomes.
The inspiration behind the creation of the Tulane Center of Excellence in Sex-Based Biology and Medicine.
Why treating male and female patients as distinct populations is crucial for advancing healthcare.

To learn more about the transformative importance of sex-based medicine and stay informed on this vital aspect of healthcare, hit play and listen now.
Links:
Connect with Franck Mauvais-Jarvis, MD, PhD.
Learn about the Tulane Center of Excellence in Sex-Based Biology and Medicine.
Connect with Elaine Hamm, PhD and learn about Tulane Medicine Business Development and the School of Medicine.
Check out BIO on the BAYOU and make plans to attend October 29 & 30, 2024.
Learn more about BIO from the BAYOU – the podcast.
Bio from the Bayou is a podcast that explores biotech innovation, business development, and healthcare outcomes in New Orleans & The Gulf South, connecting biotech companies, investors, and key opinion leaders to advance medicine, technology, and startup opportunities in the region.

Episode 42: The Incredible Way AI is Revolutionizing Healthcare - The Alliance for Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare with Key Opinion Leader Elaine Hamm (RE-RELEASE)

Season 1 · Episode 42

mercredi 3 juillet 2024 • Duration 21:45

Have you ever wondered how AI (Artificial Intelligence) can improve our healthcare outcomes and save lives?
In this episode, we dive deep into the revolutionary impact of AI in healthcare with our special guest, Elaine Hamm, PhD, Executive Director of the Alliance for Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare (AAIH). Hosted by James Zanewicz, JD, LLM, RTTP, this episode uncovers the exciting possibilities and significant advancements AI brings to the healthcare industry.
In this episode, you'll discover:

How AI is currently being utilized to enhance patient care, diagnostics, and treatment planning.
AAIH's insights on the Unified Patient Record and President Biden’s Executive Order on AI, and what these mean for the future of healthcare.
How you can join AAIH and contribute to the responsible adoption of AI in healthcare.

To learn more about the transformative power of AI in healthcare and stay ahead in this rapidly evolving field, hit play and listen now.
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Learn more about the Alliance for Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and register for the AAIH Annual Meeting September 30 & Oct 1.
Read white papers and articles presented by the AAIH.
Connect with Elaine Hamm, PhD.
Connect with James Zanewicz, JD, LLM, RTTP, and learn about Tulane Medicine Business Development and the School of Medicine.
Check out BIO on the BAYOU and make plans to attend October 29 & 30, 2024.
Learn more about BIO from the BAYOU - the podcast.
Bio from the Bayou is a podcast that explores biotech innovation, business development, and healthcare outcomes in New Orleans & The Gulf South, connecting biotech companies, investors, and key opinion leaders to advance medicine, technology, and startup opportunities in the region.

Episode 41: BIO 2024 WrapUp - Key Takeaways + Trends in Biotech with Key Opinion Leaders Elaine Hamm and James Zanewicz

Season 1 · Episode 41

mercredi 26 juin 2024 • Duration 26:34

Look into the future of biotech with hosts James Zanewicz, JD, LLM, RTTP, and Elaine Hamm, PhD, as they recount their experiences and key takeaways from the June 2024 BIO International Convention in San Diego. This year’s conference brought together leaders in the biotech industry to explore groundbreaking advancements and discuss the latest trends shaping the future of biotech. James and Elaine delve into BIO 2024’s major themes, where many conversations focused on either women's health or the transformative role of AI in healthcare. They provide listeners with an insider’s perspective on the most significant areas of innovation, investment and collaborative efforts that promise to propel the industry forward.
Key Highlights:

Focus on Women’s Health: Discussions on innovative research and emerging technologies addressing women's unique health challenges.
AI in Healthcare: The rapid adoption of AI enhancing diagnostics, treatment, and patient care.
Successful Side Events: Highlights from highly successful side events like the Bullpen, Ticket to Biotech, and Bio from the Bayou.
Investment: Last year most investors focused on their current portfolio but new investments are picking back up. However, with the IPO market still sluggish many investors were looking for an end game of acquisitions or exit plans.
Productive Partnering: Reflections on the productive partnering sessions and the optimistic outlook for the future of the biotech industry.

Your support propels our podcast; please like, share, and subscribe to BIO from the BAYOU. When you engage it enables us to produce more compelling content and reach a wider listener base passionate about biotech breakthroughs.
Links:
Learn more about the BIO International Convention.
Connect with Elaine Hamm, PhD.
Connect with James Zanewicz, JD, LLM, RTTP and learn about Tulane Medicine Business Development and the School of Medicine.
Connect with the Tulane BIO 2024 team: Heddwen Brooks, PhD, Alexis Ducote, PhD, Eric Malamud, Nick Pashos, PhD, and Carolyn Scofield, MPS.
Check out the Bullpen and Ticket to Biotech.
Connect with R. Shane Tubbs, PhD, and Suresh Sikka, PhD.
Check out Cadenza Bio, The Alliance for Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare, and the BioChallenge pitch competition.
Check out BIO on the BAYOU and make plans to attend October 29 & 30, 2024.
Learn more about BIO from the BAYOU – the podcast!
Bio from the Bayou is a podcast that explores biotech innovation, business development, and healthcare outcomes in New Orleans & The Gulf South, connecting biotech companies, investors, and key opinion leaders to advance medicine, technology, and startup opportunities in the region.

Episode 40: Exploring the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative – Building, Funding, and Doing Science with Key Opinion Leader Marc Malandro (RE-RELEASE)

Season 1 · Episode 40

mercredi 19 juin 2024 • Duration 17:49

In this engaging episode of BIO from the BAYOU, host James Zanewicz, JD, LLM, RTTP, sits down with Marc Malandro, PhD, to explore the impactful work of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI). Founded in 2015, CZI initially broadly aims to tackle some of society's most pressing challenges to create a more inclusive, just, and healthy future. Having announced a next-phase on being a science-forward organization in January of 2024, Malandro is an increasingly key figure in CZI’s ongoing initiatives (at the time of the interview as VP of Science Operations and now serving as Chief Operating Officer for the entire organization).
Malandro also delves into the BioHub Network, which empowers scientists to pursue bold, high-risk ideas, and emphasizes the crucial role of collaboration in driving scientific progress. This episode was recorded at Bio on the Bayou, an annual event in New Orleans that highlights academic science, biotech innovations, and startups from the Gulf South region.
Key Highlights:

CZI’s Mission: An overview of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s goals to address societal challenges.
Build, Fund, and Do: Malandro explains CZI’s proactive approach to supporting scientific research.
BioHub Network: Insight into how CZI’s BioHub Network fosters innovative, high-risk scientific endeavors.
The Power of Collaboration: Discussion on how partnerships and collaboration are essential for advancing scientific discoveries.

Your support propels our podcast; please like, share, and subscribe to BIO from the BAYOU. Your engagement enables us to produce compelling content and reach a wider listener base passionate about biotech breakthroughs.
Links:
Learn more about The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and their next-phase with a “bolder, clearer identity as a science-first philanthropy.”
Connect with Marc Malandro, PhD.
Connect with James Zanewicz, JD, LLM, RTTP and learn about Tulane Medicine Business Development and the School of Medicine.
Check out BIO on the BAYOU and make plans to attend October 29 & 30, 2024.
Learn more about BIO from the BAYOU – the podcast, the upcoming event, and more!
Bio from the Bayou is a podcast that explores biotech innovation, business development, and healthcare outcomes in New Orleans & The Gulf South, connecting biotech companies, investors, and key opinion leaders to advance medicine, technology, and startup opportunities in the region.

Episode 39: Exploring Sex-Differences in Physiology with Key Opinion Leader Heddwen Brooks (RE-RELEASE)

Season 1 · Episode 39

mercredi 12 juin 2024 • Duration 10:06

Join us for a deep dive into the fascinating world of sex differences in health with Dr. Heddwen Brooks, Professor and Chair of Physiology at the Tulane School of Medicine. Host James Zanewicz engages Dr. Brooks in a compelling discussion about her extensive research on sex differences in physiology, with a particular focus on women’s health during various stages of menopause and aging. Additionally, Dr. Brooks sheds light on the significant impact of these differences on COVID-19 outcomes.
Tune in for an enlightening discussion on these critical aspects of physiology and health disparities.
Key Highlights:

Sex Differences in Health: Dr. Brooks elaborates on the critical differences between the sexes in health, emphasizing the unique challenges and considerations for women’s health.
Menopause and Aging: Insightful discussion on how menopause and aging affect women’s physiology, backed by Dr. Brooks’ pioneering research.
COVID-19 Impact: Analysis of how sex differences play a crucial role in the impact and outcomes of COVID-19.

Your support is vital to us; please like, share, and subscribe to BIO from the BAYOU. Your engagement helps us create informative content and reach a broader audience passionate about health and biotechnology.
Links:
Connect with Heddwen Brooks, PhD.
Connect with James Zanewicz, JD, LLM, RTTP and learn about Tulane Medicine Business Development and the School of Medicine.
Check out BIO on the BAYOU and make plans to attend October 29 & 30, 2024.
Learn more about BIO from the BAYOU – the podcast, the upcoming event, and more!
Bio from the Bayou is a podcast that explores biotech innovation, business development, and healthcare outcomes in New Orleans & The Gulf South, connecting biotech companies, investors, and key opinion leaders to advance medicine, technology, and startup opportunities in the region.

Episode 38: Unveiling T-Vant - Tulane's Revolutionary Vaccine Adjuvant with Key Opinion Leaders Lisa Morici and James McLachlan (RE-RELEASE)

Season 1 · Episode 38

mercredi 5 juin 2024 • Duration 30:57

Delve into the groundbreaking world of novel vaccine adjuvants with guests Lisa Morici, PhD, Professor of Microbiology, and James McLachlan, PhD, Associate Professor of Immunology, who’s labs collaborate at the Tulane University School of Medicine. This episode spotlights their innovative vaccine adjuvant, T-Vant, detailing its conception, evolution, and why it holds a transformative edge over existing adjuvants. (And yes, vaccine companies – it IS available to license and partner!)
Discussion extends to the current vaccine landscape, exploring shifts, trends, and the critical role of advanced adjuvants like T-Vant. Guiding us through this informative journey is our frequent (and popular) host, Elaine Hamm, PhD.
Key Highlights:

The T-Vant Advantage: Morici and McLachlan shed light on why T-Vant outperforms other adjuvants in the market.
Vaccine Landscape: A comprehensive look at the current vaccine scenario, focusing on emerging innovations and challenges.
Tulane’s Pioneering Role: Acknowledging Tulane’s ongoing commitment to promoting scientific discovery and advancements in health.
Expert Opinions: Hear from our specialists about the future trajectory of vaccine development.

Your support propels our podcast; please like, share, and subscribe to BIO from the BAYOU. Your engagement enables us to produce compelling content and reach a wider listener base passionate about biotech breakthroughs.
Links:
Connect with Lisa Morici, PhD, and James McLachlan, PhD.
Connect with Elaine Hamm, PhD.
Learn about Tulane Medicine Business Development and the School of Medicine.
Check out BIO on the BAYOU and make plans to attend October 29 & 30, 2024.
Learn more about BIO from the BAYOU – the show, the upcoming event, and more!
Bio from the Bayou is a podcast that explores biotech innovation, business development, and healthcare outcomes in New Orleans & The Gulf South, connecting biotech companies, investors, and key opinion leaders to advance medicine, technology, and startup opportunities in the region.

Episode 37: Implementing a Chief Strategy Officer Role in Academic Medicine with Key Opinion Leader James Zanewicz

Season 1 · Episode 37

jeudi 30 mai 2024 • Duration 26:17

The tables turn as frequent host James Zanewicz, JD, LLM, RTTP, steps into the guest seat to discuss his position as Chief Strategy Officer at the Tulane University School of Medicine and Tulane National Primate Research Center. James shares the comprehensive strategies he has put in place at Tulane, including: fostering continuous dialogues with biotech companies and investors, positioning scientists and clinicians as key opinion leaders, and collaborating closely with startups to offer them services and access to Tulane’s expansive network. Guest host Allyson Best, MBA, also contributes her unique insights, making this a must-listen episode of BIO from the BAYOU.
Enjoyed the episode? Support us by liking, sharing, and subscribing to BIO from the BAYOU. Your engagement helps us bring more exciting content your way and reach more listeners passionate about the biotech industry.
Links:
Connect with James Zanewicz, JD, LLM, RTTP.
Learn about Tulane Medicine Business Development (NOTE: watch the events section of the website for info on AI+Healthcare Design) — and the Tulane School of Medicine.
Check out Informuta, BioAesthetics, AxoSim, Obatala, The Equalize Program, The Bullpen, Cleveland NeuroDesign, and The Alliance for Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare.
Connect with Alexis Ducote, PhD, MS, and Eric Malamud.
Connect with Allyson Best, MBA, and learn about The University of Mississippi.
Check out BIO on the BAYOU and make plans to attend October 29 & 30, 2024.
Learn more about BIO from the BAYOU – the podcast, the upcoming event, and more!
Bio from the Bayou is a podcast that explores biotech innovation, business development, and healthcare outcomes in New Orleans & The Gulf South, connecting biotech companies, investors, and key opinion leaders to advance medicine, technology, and startup opportunities in the region.

Episode 36: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Research with Key Opinion Leader Victor Thannickal

Season 1 · Episode 36

mardi 28 mai 2024 • Duration 22:58

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) is a devastating lung disease affecting millions worldwide, with a grim prognosis of only three to five years post-diagnosis. In this episode, leading lung disease expert Victor Thannickal, MD, delves into the symptoms, progression, and impacts of IPF. He also sheds light on promising new drug therapies emerging from his lab, offering hope in the fight against this relentless disease. Host Elaine Hamm, PhD, skillfully navigates the complex landscape of IPF, making this a must-listen for anyone interested in cutting-edge biotech developments.
If you enjoyed the episode, please consider liking, sharing, and subscribing to BIO from the BAYOU. Your support helps us continue delivering high-quality content to listeners passionate about the biotech industry.
Links:
Connect with Victor Thannickal, MD.
Check out the Tulane Medicine Magazine, which provides more details on Tulane’s fight against IPF.
Connect with Elaine Hamm, PhD.
Learn about Tulane Medicine Business Development and the School of Medicine.
Check out BIO on the BAYOU and make plans to attend October 29 & 30, 2024.
Learn more about BIO from the BAYOU – the podcast, the upcoming event, and more!
Bio from the Bayou is a podcast that explores biotech innovation, business development, and healthcare outcomes in New Orleans & The Gulf South, connecting biotech companies, investors, and key opinion leaders to advance medicine, technology, and startup opportunities in the region.