Finance & Capital Markets

  1. Risk Mitigation With MeiraGTx's Zandy Forbes, Ph.D. 12/30/2024

    Zandy Forbes, Ph.D., combines science and finance expertise to manage biotech risk. With a Ph.D. from Oxford, a postdoc fellowship, and over a decade as a Wall Street healthcare investor, she now leads Meira GTx as President & CEO. On Business of Biotech, she discusses how her investment experience informs her approach to biotech leadership.

  2. BoB@JPM: Stefan Scherer, M.D., Ph.D., 3T Bioscience 1/29/2025

    From the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, Dr. Stefan Scherer shares insight from 3T Bioscience's transition from clinical medicine to drug development, and his experiences in biotech leadership along the way.

  3. Biotech Course Correction With Treehill Partners' Ali Pashazadeh 9/29/2024

    It wouldn't be accurate to say that surgeon-turned-healthcare investment banker and consultant Dr. Ali Pashazadeh traded his scalpels for spreadsheets. In fact, he still wields a scalpel quite frequently, and on this episode of the Business of Biotech podcast, he offers a fantastic reason why.

  4. The Year's Top Stories With Allan Shaw 12/26/2021

    Join your host Matt Pillar and guest Allan Shaw for a no-holds-barred retrospective on the year's top stories and trends. From the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic to the questionable approval of Aduhelm to leadership instability at the FDA and more, Shaw dissects the year past and predicts how those stories will influence the biotech industry in 2022 and beyond.

  5. The Innovation Reduction Act With Allan Shaw 5/31/2023

    Allan Shaw posits that the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) will stifle momentum in the biopharma industry and suggests its impact will ultimately cost patients and payers more. Tune in to learn why.

  6. How To Be A CFO With Insmed's Sara Bonstein 4/9/2025

    On today's episode of the Business of Biotech, we're speaking with Sara Bonstein, Chief Financial Officer at Insmed, about what it takes to be a successful CFO. Sara provides useful insights on how to lead teams, especially when those teams have deeper subject matter expertise.

  7. A Look Behind, A Look Ahead With Allan Shaw 1/4/2021

    The Business Of Biotech kicks off the new year with an up-close-and-personal talk with biotech investor and CFO extraordinaire Allan Shaw. We talk through last year's ups and downs and do a little prognosticating on what we're feeling bullish about--from unprecedented regulatory action to exciting progress on the cell and gene front--as we head into the new year.

  8. Serving The Underserved With Gates MRI's Claire Wagner, M.D. 11/10/2024

    On this episode of the Business of Biotech, Bill and Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute's Dr. Claire Wagner joins us to share insights into her work as head of Corporate Strategy and Market Access there.

  9. Episode 3: The Biopharma Exit Strategy With Dr. Francois Nader 8/13/2020

    Every new, emerging biopharma company shares a common goal: creating value for its employees, its board, its investors, and ultimately, patients. Along the way, that value creating might get a boost from an IPO, a merger, an acquisition, or steady growth as a private entity. On this episode of The Business Of Biotech, we talk with Dr. Francois Nader—a man who's orchestrated several wildly successful biotech exits—about why it's imperative to begin with the end in mind, and how to navigate your options when the time is right.

  10. The Legend Steve Gorlin's Golden Rules 11/1/2023

    Shortly after Thalidomide became a household word—albeit a very, very bad one—a biotech investor bought it for a couple hundred grand. Who on earth would want a drug pulled from the market for causing birth defects? Steve Gorlin did.