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Episode 09 - Stella Vnook, CEO Likarda
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Welcome to the BioHub podcast where we interview the top minds from across the Biotech and Pharma industry.
Today, we have an exceptional guest joining us, Dr. Stella Vnook! Stella is a seasoned biopharmaceutical executive with over 25 years of experience driving transformational change in the industry. She has a remarkable track record of building and managing successful startups, from early-stage R&D through to commercialization. As the CEO of Likarda Biotech and the founder of multiple companies, including OralBioLife, Dialysis Biosciences, and ACG Group, Stella is a true innovator in the biotech space.
In this episode, we’ll explore Stella’s journey, her insights on building successful biotech startups, and her unique approach to hiring first-time CEOs. We’ll also discuss her experiences with gender dynamics in the industry, managing risks in smaller biotech firms, and the importance of diversity and inclusion.
Stella will share her thoughts on the future of cell therapies and the legacy she hopes to leave in the biotech world. It’s an absolute pleasure to welcome Dr. Stella Vnook!
Enjoy and stay tuned!