Let's Talk Quality
“Let’s Talk Quality” is a podcast that seeks to shine a light on quality assurance, a profession that acts as the cornerstone for bringing safer medicine to patients. For life science companies to continue to develop life-saving medicines, a culture of good quality must be driven across the industry, whether that be an early phase gene therapy biotech or a global pharma organisation. This podcast aims to drive that mission forward through inviting industry leaders, experts, and visionaries to share their knowledge, experiences, and strategies for achieving quality excellence. Join us on a journey of discovery as we unravel the importance of quality and its profound impact on businesses and society. Get ready to engage in insightful discussions, gain valuable perspectives, and unlock the secrets to fostering a culture of quality in every aspect of life. Tune in and let’s embark on this exciting quality-driven adventure together.
- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Average duration
- 39 minutes
- Episodes
- 50
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Jacob Patterson on the skills you need to develop now, to be a quality leader of the future.
This week I spoke with Jacob Patterson, VP quality for a clinical stage biotech in Rhode Island.
Jacob, by his own admission, has had to continuously adapt, learn and be flexible in his approach to qu…
Brian Nunnally on building resilience, finding your 'north-star' and developing a world-class QC team.
This week, we spoke with Brian Nunnally, and discussed some of the challenges that Brian faced throughout his journey to where he is now, Global Head of QC at CSL.
Brian is hugely passionate and is d…
Peggy Owens on developing her team to 'operate in the grey'
This week I was joined by Peggy Owens, Head of Quality at Kincell Bio, a CDMO operating in early phase cell therapy.
Peggy has an extensive background in cell therapy, having worked on both the CDMO …
John McKay on his four key pillars for achieving quality assurance excellence
On this weeks show, I speak with John McKay, a well respected, well loved and highly seasoned quality assurance leader in pharma and biotech across clinical development and commercial manufacturing.
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Greg Whitehead on leaving the industry in a better place.
Welcome to episode 6 of Let's Talk Quality.
I was joined by Greg Whitehead. Greg is Head of Quality at Editas Medicine and has been working in biotech for 30 years, with a particular focus on cell an…
Christy Mazzarisi on her vision of building the next generation of female leaders.
There are 6 female CEO's of biotech companies with a market cap of over $5bn.
In this episode, I was lucky to speak with Christy, who is an incredible advocate for females in quality and the wider bi…
Amnon Eylath on the origins of 'phase-appropriate' quality
What exactly is 'phase-appropriate' quality?
In episode 4 of Let's Talk Quality, I was joined by Amnon Eylath to discuss the origins of the well known term, 'phase-appropriate' quality. Amnon and I di…
Ann Farnsworth on how to create an onboarding process through making quality relatable!
Welcome to Episode 3 of Season 1, of Let's Talk Quality: The Podcast.
Hemish was joined by Ann Farnsworth. Ann is the VP of Quality Assurance for C4 Therapeutics, a clinical phase biotechnology organi…
Edward Armstrong on Adapting, Overcoming and Improvising as a Quality Leader
Welcome to Episode 2 of Let's Talk Quality!
Today's guest is Edward Armstrong.
Ed is the VP of Quality at Mustang Bio.
What stood out about the conversation with Ed was his passion for continuous learn…
Jaspreet Gill on scaling quality functions and leading with authenticity.
Welcome to Episode 1 of Season 1, of Let's Talk Quality: The Podcast.
Hemish was joined by Jaspreet Gill, Chief Quality Officer at Sangamo Therapeutics.
We discussed the incredible potential of cell an…