About this podcast
The Beyond the Purpose podcast from BioX, a BioTalent company, explores the people, decisions and leadership stories behind scaling life sciences companies.
What drives exceptional people to build, lead and scale life sciences companies, and what can we learn from them?
Beyond the Purpose surfaces the human stories behind life sciences companies. We speak to the founders who built something from nothing, the operators who held it together under pressure, the investors who backed conviction over certainty and the scientists who turned discovery into real-world impact.
Each conversation explores why people choose to build, how leadership accelerates performance, and what it actually takes to scale a company in one of life sciences' longest, most heavily regulated development cycles.
Tune in for honest conversations with the people behind the science.
This podcast channel also includes earlier episodes from BioTalent's original podcast series.
Contact us at [email protected] or visit our website at https://www.biotalent.com/our-solutions/biox
Episodes
The newest 20 of 23 episodes
- Beyond the Purpose: Russell Abberley on how a patient conversation shaped his leadership · 39 min · Episode 5In this episode of Beyond the Purpose, hosts Jay Webster and James Cox are joined by Russell Abberley, Vice President and General Manager, UK and Ireland at Amgen and President…
- Beyond the Purpose: Jordan Abdi on building a reproductive health biotech from scratch · 44 min · Episode 4In this episode of Beyond the Purpose, hosts Jay Webster and James Cox are joined by Jordan Abdi, CEO of Uploid Biotechnologies, a company working on egg quality, one of the…
- Beyond the Purpose: Dr Linda McGoldrick on culture, storytelling and what makes a board excellent. · 34 min · Episode 3In this episode of Beyond the Purpose, hosts James Cox and Jay Webster are joined by Dr Linda McGoldrick, a global healthcare and life sciences leader whose career spans more…
- Beyond the Purpose: Murat Tunaboylu on funding, resilience and building for purpose · 25 min · Episode 2In episode two of Beyond the Purpose, hosts James Cox and Jay Webster sit down with Murat Tunaboylu, CEO and co-founder of Antiverse, who brings almost a decade of experience…
- Funding's double-edged sword for company culture with Martin Stenfeldt · 33 min · Season 2 Episode 1In the first episode of Beyond the Purpose, hosts James Cox and Jay Webster sit down with Martin Stenfeldt, CEO at UNEEG Medical, who brings deep experience working with scale-up…
- Behind the Talent with Catherine Campbell · 17 minIn this episode, we speak with Catherine Campbell, Associate Director of the MedTech team at BioTalent. With over a decade of experience in the sector, Cat shares her perspective…
- Behind The Talent with James Cox · 11 minIntroducing Behind The Talent, BioTalent’s new podcast series, created to share the stories, perspectives and passions of the people driving our business forward. Each episode…
- Journey into Leadership: A conversation with Sarah Mardle · 45 min · Episode 23In the latest instalment of the BioTalent Social podcast, our very own Steven Fuller, Global Community Manager of Race In Stem, sat down with Sarah Mardle to talk leadership…
- Exploring Quality Leadership and Systems with Heather Wells · 36 min · Episode 22Our BioTalent Social podcast is for professionals in the life sciences industry, who can have access to wide-ranging discussions that are led by market-leading experts, who offer…
- The Next Generation of Cell & Gene Therapies · 56 min · Episode 19Our BioTalent Social community came together for an informative discussion on ‘The Next Generation of Cell & Gene Therapies,’ hosted by our very own James Hume. The discussion…
- The Cultivated Meat Industry and LGBTQIA+ in Biotech with Mirasbek Kuterbekov · 34 min · Episode 17In our most recent podcast, we were invited to listen to a conversation between Jogesh Bowry, Recruitment Consultant here at BioTalent, and Mirasbek Kuterbekov, Senior Scientist…
- Clinical in Switzerland: Start-up Bio vs. Pharma · 53 min · Episode 18Take a listen to our latest episode, 'Clinical in Switzerland: Start up Bio vs. Pharma'. Please note this panel discussion is a pre-recorded webinar. We felt the content was so…
- Tackling the Gender Imbalance in Engineering with Lorraine Liu · 19 min · Episode 16Meet our next confirmed speaker, Lorraine Liu. Lorraine is the Global Competency Leader of Project Control Management and at the same time Manager of 13 Project Controls globally…
- Neurodiversity in Life Sciences with Christy Mazzarisi · 28 min · Episode 15Head of Quality (innovative and accomplished Quality Systems Professional) with a broad background in Pharmaceutical and Laboratory sciences (specializing in business…
- Developing a Career in Quality within Life Sciences with Katie Terry, Greg Whitehead and Jared Auclair · 52 min · Episode 14Quality is so important within the Life Sciences; however, identifying similarities and differences which are all very much organically grown across pharma, biotech, Medical…
- The Journey of a HealthTech Start-up with Dr Hemmel Amrania · 55 min · Episode 13Dr. Hemmel Amrania YC21 is the founder of Digistain. A platform cancer diagnostics technology that promises to eliminate the overuse of cytotoxic chemotherapy. He is a…
- Project Leadership during a pandemic – building a state of the art facility in uncertain times with Andreas Zander · 44 min · Episode 11In our most recent podcast, we were invited to listen to a conversation between Taylor Whelpton, Head of Global Engineering here at BioTalent, and Andreas Zander, an Engineering…
- Stem Cells & Drug Discovery with Dr. Matthias Steger · 21 min · Episode 9Dr. Matthias Steger is co-Founder and CEO of Endogena Therapeutics, a biotech company with a novel drug discovery concept based on selective regulation of endogenous stem cells…
- Digital Solutions in Healthcare with Baris Ersezer · 23 min · Episode 7Baris was always fascinated by technology and curious about how things were built. He started coding when he was a teenager and made this passion his job. His appetite for new…
- Pandemic Challenges & Agile Processes in Regulatory Affairs with Florin Muraru · 26 min · Episode 4With a career spanning over two decades in the Pharma industry Florin Muraru is a Regulatory Affairs executive with exposure to all steps of the registration process for…
