Boyd Biomedical Design Stories

This is a show about biomedical innovation.

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Episode 9: Lisa Anderson & Lucas Churchill, Paragonix

Lisa Anderson, Founder and CEO of Paragonix, and Lucas Churchill, Chief Innovation Officer of Paragonix, join us to discuss their approach to innovation and advanced manufacturing in organ preservation and transport.

Episodes

Episode 8: Adam Sachs, Sammy Khalifa, & Dr Barry Greene, Vicarious Surgical

Episode 7: Jim Biggins and Dr. Gary Ansel, Access Vascular

Episode 6: Michael Chiu and John Bonham-Carter, Erbi Biosystems

Episode 5: Leon Amariglio & Shawn Riley, Lexington Medical

Episode 4: Kenn Turner, MLSC & Kendalle Burlin O'Connell, MassBio

Episode 3: Governor Deval Patrick

Episode 2: Robert Coughlin & Travis McCready, JLL

Episode 1: Brian Johnson, MassMEDIC

Episode 9: Lisa Anderson & Lucas Churchill, Paragonix

On Point - Advanced Manufacturing

Brian Johnson on changing the narrative on advanced manufacturing

Leon Amariglio on how vertical integration in manufacturing improves quality and innovation

Matthew Boyd on the opportunity to lead in manufacturing-led innovation

Jim Biggins on whether having a domestic manufacturing footprint matters to hospitals

Michael Chiu on building a patient-centric manufacturing ecosystem

Jim Biggins on the benefits of proximity of R&D and manufacturing

Sammy Khalifa on the advances in critical technologies enabling surgical robotics

Kendalle Burlin O'Connell on the case for standardizing curriculum

John Bonham Carter on what cell and gene therapy means to advanced manufacturing

Leon Amariglio on making the long-term strategic investment to manufacture domestically

Leon Amariglio on smart manufacturing and robotics

On Point - Healthcare

Lucas Churchill on driving a standard of care change in organ transplantation.

Lisa Anderson on the momentum Paragonix is experiencing in the market today

Lisa Anderson on proving that better organ preservation leads to better outcomes

Lisa Anderson on her respect for organ donors and their families

Lisa Anderson on the cost of transplant procedures

Dr. Barry Green on bringing the world's first purpose-built surgical robot into the market

Sammy Khalifa on how much more can be done to advance robotic surgery

Adam Sachs on the impact modern surgical robots will have on the healthcare industry

Adam Sachs on why the limitations of today's surgical robots have led to low adoption

Dr. Barry Green on rethinking the paradigm of surgery with surgical robotics

Dr. Gary Ansel on the implications of COVID-19 on vascular access

Dr. Gary Ansel on the patient experience and cost when vascular access goes wrong

Dr. Gary Ansel on whether leading hospitals are adopting innovative new technologies

Governor Deval Patrick offers his perspective on trust in public health institutions

Jim Biggins offers insight on the impact of value analysis on the adoption of innovation

Leon Amariglio on the transition from large hospitals to distributed care settings

Governor Deval Patrick weighs in on lessons learned from the pandemic

Jim Biggins on why innovation in healthcare is so difficult

Governor Deval Patrick speaks to healthcare reform in Massachusetts and its broad coalition of support

On Point - Innovation & Startups

Lisa Anderson on the origin story of Paragonix and how receiving her first donated pancreas inspired her to being the Paragonix journey.

Lisa Anderson on the necessity to provide a simple solution to a complex procedure

Adam Sachs on how to keep a team focused and balanced while pursuing such an ambitious goal

Sammy Khalifa on the current product development status and building the team at Vicarious Surgical

Adam Sachs on the impact Vicarious will have on surgery and other hospital workflows and pain points.

Adam Sachs on how his role has changed as CEO amidst the Company’s growing complexity

Jim Biggins on innovating in a market that is inherently disincentivized to change workflows

Michael Chiu on the challenge of attracting investors to a process technology or manufacturing platform

Leon Amariglio on how sustained incremental innovation can beat out incumbents who are only incentivized by large innovation leaps

Leon Amariglio on his playbook for a long-term investor strategy

Shawn Riley on the innovation feedback loop at Lexington Medical

Leon Amariglio on his process to pick a winning market strategy for Lexington Medical

Brian Johnson on his founding vision for MassDevice and the story behind it's launch

Governor Deval Patrick on innovation and building a tolerance for failure at the public policy level

Brian Johnson on how start-ups and entrepreneurs are the lifeblood of the Life Sciences Industry

On Point - Life Sciences Industry

Lisa Anderson on the market opportunity and future possibilities for the organ transplantation market

Lisa Anderson on increasing utilization rates of extended criteria donors and expanding acceptable transportation time

Lisa Anderson on what success looks like for her - no more coolers

John Bonham Carter on the growth trajectory in the cell and gene therapy market

Dr. Michael Chiu on addressing the non-availability of starter material to conduct process development

John Bonham-Carter on the state of quality and regulatory affairs for cell and gene therapy manufacturing

Dr. Michael Chiu on single points of failure in the Life Sciences supply chain

Kendalle Burlin O'Connell on the 'secret sauce' in Massachusetts' Life Science ecosystem

Travis McCready on enabling technologies accelerating growth in the Life Sciences Industry

Kenn Turner on the strategic vision for the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center

Brian Johnson on the excitement of medical technologies that keep patients alive

Bob Coughlin on inventing therapies that change the course of disease, and in some cases, cure disease

Governor Deval Patrick on making a durable commitment to the Life Sciences industry

Brian Johnson on entering the golden age of the Life Sciences industry and what it means to the Massachusetts' economy

Governor Deval Patrick on cultivating and growing our life sciences ecosystem

Travis McCready on the growth trajectory of the Life Sciences industry

Bob Coughlin on changing the drug discovery model in Life Sciences during the 2008 recession

Brian Johnson and Matthew Boyd announce collaboration on biomedical video series

On Point - Workforce, Education, and DE&I

Dr. Michael Chiu on the workforce challenges for start-ups when they begin to grow

Governor Deval Patrick on how to meet the workforce needs of the Life Sciences industry

Kenn Turner on the gaps in the Masschusetts' Life Sciences ecosystem and the workforce we need to fill them

Kendalle Burlin O'Connell on women in the Life Sciences workforce

Kenn Turner on building a coalition to address workforce challenges in Life Sciences

Governor Deval Patrick on the relationship between inclusivity and our growing workforce needs

Travis McCready on how we can make the Life Sciences Industry more accessible

Governor Deval Patrick on how the Life Sciences Industry can be more intentional about accessing and hiring from under-represented populations