Listen "#1 - Joshua Pottel: Revolutionizing Drug Discovery"
Episode Synopsis
This episode features Joshua Pottel, CEO of Molecular Forecaster, a Montreal-based company at the forefront of using computational tools to accelerate drug discovery. Pottel discusses his journey, offering valuable insights for students, entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in the biotech industry and Montreal's growing ecosystem.Chapters:00:00 – Introduction & Guest Background05:23 – Sparking Interest in Chemistry and Computational Drug Discovery11:06 – The Creation and Evolution of Molecular Forecaster15:53 – Team Building and Company Culture30:35 – Startup 101 and Learning on the Job41:03 – Distinguishing Yourself and Leaning on Your Strengths42:05 – AI Developments and Affect on Education and the Biotech Sector47:30 – Entrepreneurial Journey and Priorities55:16 – Molecular Forecaster's Future Goals and ConclusionEpisode Links:Learn more about Molecular Forecaster here: https://molecularforecaster.com/Learn more about Joshua Pottel here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josh-pottel/Podcast Links:Substack Blog: https://thinkingthomas.substack.com/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/fortoulthomasYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4nUcKzoV5nHhwFqZrIit9wApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/thinking-tech/id1797833313LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-fortoul/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2ONyHJ7p13KQrYyOH1WPAh
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