Featured Guest: Hon. Leela Aheer, Sr. Director of Strategy, BioAro Inc. and Former MLA of Alberta📍Alberta, CanadaEpisode Overview:Our episode features Hon. Leela Aheer, whose career spans music, politics, and now senior leadership in biotech and investment. She shares her current work as Senior Director of Strategy & Partnerships at BioAro, where the focus is on genomics, AI, and precision medicine, including sports genomics and decentralized healthcare data. Hon. Leela discusses how her team operates in a fast-paced, global environment, building partnerships across Canada, the UAE, the UK, and beyond.A major highlight is the conversation around large-scale national genomics initiatives, such as the UAE’s plan to sequence its entire population and the UK’s 100,000 Genomes Project. We explored the regulatory and policy challenges of operating internationally, including data privacy, informed consent, and the importance of localizing genomic data. Hon. Leela draws on her experience as a former legislator to explain how effective policy requires broad consultation and critical thinking.We also cover the personal side of public service, including resilience in the face of public backlash and the impact on family. ...Links: https://bioaro.com/https://bioaro.com/biosportFurther Reading about the Episode: https://suite.sundaypyjamas.com/share/7edfc39a-51c5-467e-a7ca-b089da0c4b2d…About SundayPyjamas AI Suite: A Suite for teams to collaborate with AI: The all-in-one platform for collaborative content creation: streamline workflows with real-time editing, AI-powered assistance, secure access, and effortless export.Join the Pilot Program: https://cal.com/sundaypyjamas/pilotLearn more: https://suite.sundaypyjamas.com/...Credits:Designed by the Research Labs PlatformProduced by SundayPyjamas®Created & Hosted by Prathamesh PatelPodcast Strategy & Production by Nishi PanchalMusic: Ukiyo - Calling (EP)Copyright of SundayPyjamas Inc. 2025

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