Results for 'RB'
New ‘Social’ Technology to Help Identify KEY Trends for Medical Affairs
Google Trends, COVID-19 research, medical affairs, pharmaceutical analysis, social arbitrage
In this episode, Tom Caravela is joined by Tim Bialekki and Alec McCarthy to explore the intersection of Google Trends and the MSL role. The discussion delves into how Google Trends can be utilized in COVID-19 research and its implications for medical affairs and pharmaceutical analysis. The sp…
Jul 20th • 35 mins listen
Filler Words Fix the Problem You Didn't Know You Had
filler words, communication skills, professional presence, audience engagement, verbal fillers
In this episode, Tom Caravela delves into the significance of eliminating filler words in professional as well as personal communication. He highlights the impact of these verbal fillers on perceived competence and interview performance, supported by revealing statistics. Tom explores the demographi…
Dec 18th • 26 mins listen
Emotional Intelligence and why it is important for MSLs with Jessica Freund
Emotional Intelligence for MSLs, Medical Science Liaison career, Networking in pharmaceutical industry, Evaluating emotional intelligence, MSL interview strategies
In this episode, Jessica Freund from Biogen shares her journey into the pharmaceutical industry, highlighting her transition from Sanofi and her current role. The discussion delves into the significance of emotional intelligence for Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs), exploring its definition, tea…
Apr 14th • 30 mins listen
Paying it Forward (And Back)… Finding Medical Affairs Success as an Industry MD
Medical Affairs, Pharmaceutical Industry, Mentorship Importance, Career Transition, MSL Career Advice
In this episode, Mena Boules shares his journey from a clinical background to a successful career in the pharmaceutical industry. He emphasizes the critical role mentorship played in his transition and how he navigated the learning curve in his new role. Mena discusses the dynamic landscape of …
Feb 14th • 29 mins listen
Career Currency: The Key to Your Success
network building, career currency, MSL networking, internal relationships, job search strategies
In this week’s episode, Rachel Couchenour, Vice President Global Medical Affairs at Travere Therapeutics, discusses the importance of building your internal and external network. Learn more about… ? What is career currency? Why it is so important for MSLs to build a strong interna…
Jul 9th • 33 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
The Practical Side of Clinical Trials
ONS member Teresa Knoop, MSN, RN, AOCN®, assistant director of clinical trials at Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center in Nashville, TN, joins ONS’s Barbara Lubejko, MS, RN, to discuss the practical side of clinical trials for oncology nursing, including addressing long-term side effects, han…
Sep 18th • 39 mins listen
Breaking Down Checkpoint Inhibitors
ONS member Virginia Bayer, BSN, RN, CCRP, research nurse supervisor at MD Anderson Cancer Center, joins ONS’s Barbara Lubejko, MS, RN, to discuss checkpoint inhibitors, their impact on patient care, what oncology nurses need to know about immunotherapies, and much more.
Mar 14th • 51 mins listen
CAR T-Cell Therapy for Hematologic Malignancies Requires Education and Navigation
“Just like with anything we do in oncology, a lot of education is required. Nurses and coordinators are critical to start the education and provide effective resources that are reinforced throughout the treatment,” ONS member Beth Faiman, PhD, MSN, APN-BC, AOCN®, BMTCN®, F…
May 24th • 40 mins listen
Address Knowledge Gaps in Evidence-Based Precision Medicine Care
ONS member Kristi Orbaugh, RN, MSN, RNP, AOCN®, nurse practitioner for Community Hospital Oncology Physicians in Indianapolis, IN, and member of the Central Indiana ONS Chapter, joins Stephanie Jardine, BSN, RN, oncology clinical specialist at ONS, to discuss knowledge gaps in clinical practic…
Mar 29th • 40 mins listen
Patient Education for Next-Generation Sequencing to Guide Cancer Therapy
Highlights From Today’s Episode “With next-generation sequencing (NGS), multiple biomarkers can be evaluated using one test. So, in cancer care, we’re learning that any given tumor may harbor a variety of variants. So, if we’re considering using in situ hybridization (ISH)…
Mar 30th • 47 mins listen