Results for 'diversity'
How Team Science is Driving Lung Cancer Breakthroughs
City of Hope, Monty Pal, Loretta Erhunmwunsee, lung cancer, thoracic surgeon, air pollution, diversity
Dr. Loretta Erhunmwunsee explores her latest groundbreaking research investigating the impact of air pollution on lung cancer and shares how team science is critical to advancing cancer care for all.
Aug 19th • 32 mins listen
Diversity in Medical Affairs and the Power of Networking
networking in medical affairs, DEMA mission, career advancement tips, medical affairs professionals, diversity in medical affairs
In this episode, Tom Caravela welcomes guests Rachel Kennedy, Lashondra Taylor, and Nirav Shah to discuss the formation and mission of DEMA. They explore the transformative power of networking, sharing Rachel's inspiration behind DEMA and how to engage with the organization. The conversation in…
Jan 5th • 36 mins listen
How and Why Medical Affairs Can Support Diversity in Clinical Trials
diversity in clinical trials, role of MSLs, FDA guidance on diversity, patient-centric approaches, cultural awareness and allyship
In this episode, Tom Caravela is joined by Brad Atkinson, Brian Wilson, and Christina Wright to explore the critical role of diversity in clinical trials and the MSL’s part in fostering inclusivity. The discussion covers FDA guidance on diversity, challenges in therapeutic areas, and the …
Aug 24th • 42 mins listen
Why Companies Should Hire Aspiring MSLs (and How)
MSL role, Medical Science Liaison, aspiring MSLs, networking in medical affairs, diversity hiring in pharmaceuticals
In this episode, Alyson Evans joins Tom Caravela to discuss the evolving landscape of the MSL role. Alyson shares her career journey and offers insights on hiring practices, comparing the strengths of aspiring versus experienced MSLs. She provides comprehensive advice for those looking to break…
Jul 19th • 33 mins listen
The Future MSL
medical science liaison, MSL role evolution, future of MSL, analytics in MSL, MSL diversity
In this episode, Eddie Power joins to discuss the future landscape of the Medical Science Liaison (MSL) role. The conversation delves into emerging trends, including the integration of analytics to enhance MSL functions and the evolving responsibilities that may lead to new titles. Eddie explores ho…
May 7th • 36 mins listen
How to Start a Diversity Equity & Inclusion Program in Pharma
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In this episode, Tara Gonzalez joins to discuss the intricacies of establishing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs within organizations. She shares insights from her background and outlines the challenges and strategies for initiating DEI initiatives. Tara emphasizes the importance of s…
Mar 21st • 32 mins listen
Diversity in Cancer Clinical Trials
“I think it’s important to ensure that you consider each person uniquely. Because no matter how much I know or the nurse knows about the population, everybody is a little bit different. It’s really important to personalize every approach and ask them what they know and meet them …
May 29th • 27 mins listen
Improving Community Clinical Trial Participation
Lack of community participation in cancer clinical trials has long been an issue, as has a lack of diversity among participants. On this CANCER BUZZ mini-podcast, learn about the importance of reaching diverse populations with clinical trials where they live and how one clinical trial has prioriti…
Oct 13th • 6 mins listen
Advancing Clinical Trial Equity
Increasing diversity and equity in clinical trials will require buy-in and commitment from all stakeholders in the research enterprise. In this episode, Colleen Lewis, MSN, ANP-BC, AOCNP, talks about the critical role oncology advanced practitioners can play in moving the needle on equity and incl…
Jun 25th • 8 mins listen
Advanced Practitioners’ Role in Research
In this episode, we'll explore how oncology advanced practitioners (APs) can play a greater role in clinical research and, according to a recent national study, have a strong interest in doing so. Hear how APs can leverage their deep role in the day-to-day cancer care decisions to improve diversit…
Jul 13th • 6 mins listen