Clinical Data

Andy York

30 Years in Pharma Programming, AI Guardrails & the Future of Statistical Programming

Today's guest is Andy York, one of the most respected voices in global statistical programming and clinical data science. Andy shares 30+ years of lessons — from paper CRFs to AI guardrails, the shift from SAS to R, and what the next generation of pharma programmers must learn to stay relevant.

AI & Technology

Dermot Whelan

Burnout, Anxiety & the Science of Mindfulness

Broadcaster, comedian, best-selling author and meditation teacher Dermot Whelan joins Adam Walker to talk about reframing stress, navigating anxiety and panic attacks, escaping the busyness badge of honour, and the simple tools — from box breathing to checking in with your heart — that turn the stress response into a superpower.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Adam Baumgart

RBQM, AI in Clinical Trials & 38 Years of Hard-Won Pharma Wisdom

Today's guest is Adam Baumgart, an advisor and consultant at ZS Associates and Alcedo Consulting whose passion is enhancing risk-based quality management and clinical trial processes. Drawing on 35 years of CRO and pharma experience, including leadership roles at AstraZeneca and Covance, Adam provides strategic input on AI models to optimize RBQM, clinical data review, and site monitoring.

Clinical Trials

Scott Schliebner

DCTs, Patient-Centric Trials & 30 Years of Pharma Innovation

Today's guest is Scott Schliebner, who is a seasoned biopharma executive with nearly 30 years of experience spanning biotech, CROs and nonprofit life science organizations. He currently serves as CEO and founder of Ascent Biostrategies and previously has worked at Novatech and various other companies.

AI & Technology

Amelia Wrighton

Suicide Loss, Grief & the Charity That Helped Adam's Family

Today's guest is Amelia Wrighton, who is the co-founder and CEO of the charity, suicide and Co. Her commitment to suicide bereavement is rooted in her lived experience and is a powerful thread running through her work and her leadership.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Sylvain Berthelot

Patient-Centricity, Korean Innovation & Simplifying Trials

Today's guest is Sylvain Berthelot, who is a clinical technology and life science professional with deep expertise in clinical systems and the digital ecosystem that supports modern clinical research.

Clinical Trials

Duncan Kemp

Redundancy, Reinvention & 20 Years of Clinical Software

Today's guest is Duncan Kemp, who is the founder of Software Solutions, a software consultancy firm with a mission to empower life science businesses with innovative and reliable solutions that drive efficiency, enhanced productivity, and foster growth.

Founders & MedTech

Poorya Amini

Protocol AI, 800k Clinical Trials & Why Pharma Does It Wrong

Today's guest is Poorya Amini, founder and CEO of Risklick A Swiss digital health company that's redefining how clinical trial protocols are designed Poorya's, journey spans veterinary medicine, a PhD in pharmacology. And hands-on experience managing trials at the University of Burn.

AI & Technology

Wendy Turenne

Real World Evidence, Messy Data & Why AI Must Earn Your Trust

Today's guest is Wendy Turenne, widely known in the industry as Real World Wendy. A strategic force in real world data and evidence generation, she most recently served as Chief Data Officer and SVP of Evidence Solutions at Aeon, where she led global teams in transforming real world data into regulatory-grade evidence.

Clinical Trials

Jan Krikava

Docuply, Affordable QMS & Why Small Pharma Deserves Better Tools

Today's guest is Jan Krikava, co-founder and managing director of Docu Ply, a document automation platform purpose built for the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors with a degree in software engineering and a background in enterprise.

Clinical Trials

Artem Adrianov

RBQM, Fraud Detection & a Young CEO Program Outperforming MBAs

Today's guest is Artem Adrianov, mathematician strategist, Risk-Based Quality Management, trailblazer as co-founder and CEO of Integrity. He spent over 25 years transforming clinical trials through data intelligence and risk-based methodologies.

Clinical Trials

Dr. Anna Titkova

Running Clinical Trials Through War, COVID & Restarting in Ukraine

Today's guest is Anna Titkova, who is the International Operations Director and Country head of Pratia Ukraine, one of Europe's largest site networks, where she oversees operations across multiple countries with a focus on accessibility, innovation, and quality.

Clinical Trials

Anders Mortin

TriTiCon: Humanizing Biometrics Data

Today's guest is Anders Mortin, who is a seasoned eClinical professional with over two decades of experience in clinical development processes and systems known for his strategic vision and leadership, Anders excels in managing cross-functional teams and driving innovative solutions.

AI & Technology