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Send us a textBiotech, Business, and Brandon: A Conversation with Amin JaganiShow Description & NotesWhat do a licensed pharmacist, biotech entrepreneur, clinical site founder, and professor all have in common? This guy.In this energizing conversation, Suzanne sits down with pharmaceutical leader Amin Jagani to talk about his 25-year journey across nearly every corner of the drug development world—from CRA to biotech founder to venture advisor. They explore what’s changing (hello, AI and decentralized trials), what’s holding us back (yes, we’re still struggling with patient recruitment), and the real-life moments that keep us going—like Brandon, a patient whose story became Amin’s driving force.We dig into:The evolution of CRA roles and trial modelsHow mergers, acquisitions, and patent cliffs are shaping biotechWhat every professional should understand about trial efficiencyWhy understanding business is just as important as scienceA preview of what the next decade may hold for clinical research📘 About the GuestAmin Jagani is a seasoned pharmaceutical leader with over 20 years of experience in drug development, holding key roles at Procter & Gamble, Eli Lilly, and global contract research organizations like Parexel, PPD, and Syneos. As a serial entrepreneur, he has founded three biotech ventures, achieving two successful exits.He authored The Profit Pill, a book on biotech investing, and has served as an advisor, board member, and editor for industry publications. Amin holds degrees in Cell & Molecular Biology, Pharmacy, and an MBA in Corporate Finance and Entrepreneurship. He has pursued advanced studies at Harvard Medical School and the Ivey School of Business.Beyond work, he is a licensed pharmacist, adjunct professor, and a dedicated martial artist and competitive tennis player.📍 Connect with Amin JaganiWebsite: hyggroupinc.comEmail: [email protected] Profit Pill: The Profit Pill: How to make make money in the pharmaceutical industry: Jagani, Amin, Jagani, Amin: 9781777513610: Amazon.com: Books📞 Connect with Suzanne: Website: https://www.iceconsultingllc.com/home LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/turnersuzannem/ 💌 Feedback and Questions: Email Suzanne at [email protected] 🎙️ Tune in and get to know the passionate professional behind Heart of the Trial!
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