Voices of Innovation
Flavia Scialpi, Director Product R&D at AskBio
In this episode, I speak with Flavia Scialpi, Director of Product R&D at AskBio, about her journey from academia to biotech. From a PhD in Rome to postdoc life in the UK, Flavia shares what motivated her leap into industry via Synpromics, now part of AskBio. We discuss leaving academia, adapting to industry culture, leading scientific teams, and staying curious along the way – a candid chat for anyone weighing a move from lab to biotech.
Søren Ottosen, VP of Research at Sixfold Bioscience
In the second episode of Voices of Innovation, I chat with Søren Ottosen, VP of Research at Sixfold Bioscience. We explore his journey across academia, pharma, and biotech, and what it takes to lead diverse international teams in RNA therapeutics. Søren also shares his insights on leadership, team culture, and motivating scientists in a startup environment.
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