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A weekly discussion of all things biotech – breaking news, data, deals, and FDA actions – with a community of biotech industry leaders and experts. Join the live streams hosted by @BiotechCH, @daphnezohar, @bradloncar and @biotech1 on Twitter Spaces every Friday at 12pm ET.

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On this week’s episode, Daphne Zohar, Bruce Booth, Sam Fazeli, Brian Skorney, Yaron Werber, and Eric Schmidt kick off with market updates, noting that the XBI is showing signs of a sustainable recovery after years of underperformance and highlighting... more

On this week’s episode, Chris Garabedian, Brian Skorney, and Sam Fazeli open with optimism about the biotech market, predicting an upcoming acceleration in IPO activity. In deals and financing news, the co-hosts discussed Summit Therapeutics’ $500 mi... more

On this week’s episode, Paul Matteis, John Maraganore, Eric Schmidt, and Graig Suvannavejh open with a look at biotech market sentiment, which has notably strengthened amid steady M&A and successful drug launches. The XBI is also up over 40% in six m... more

On this week’s episode, Tess Cameron, Brian Skorney, Sam Fazeli, Yaron Werber, and Luba Greenwood, kick off with a pop quiz on the last time the $XBI hit 105 (spoiler, it was 2021) driven by recent positive news. The co-hosts highlight a steady rate ... more

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Recent Guests

Matt Gline
Special guest and industry expert
Episode: Episode 135 - March 21, 2025
John Crowley
President and CEO of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO)
Biotechnology Innovation Organization
Episode: Episode 134 - March 14, 2025
Adam Feuerstein
A notable journalist covering the biotech industry
STAT
Episode: Episode 132 - February 21, 2025
Steve Usdin
Washington editor for BioCentury, expert on biotech policies
BioCentury
Episode: Episode 131 - February 14, 2025
John Connolly
CSO of Parker Institute Science Group
Parker Institute
Episode: Episode 127 - January 17, 2025
Zach Brennan
Special guest and journalist covering biotech
Endpoints News
Episode: Episode 120 - November 8, 2024
Sam Blackman
Co-founder and head of R&D at Day 1
Day 1
Episode: Episode 99
Ali Mortazavi
CEO of E-Therapeutics
E-Therapeutics
Episode: Episode 97
Costas Biliris
Analyst at BMO Capital Markets
BMO Capital Markets
Episode: Episode 94

Hosts

Tess Cameron
Co-host, involved in discussions surrounding biotech trends and insights.
Eric Schmidt
Co-host and active participant in discussions on pharma pricing and regulatory affairs.
Sam Fazeli
Co-host, provides insight on clinical trials and biopharma advancements.
Brad Loncar
Co-host, known for his focus on biotech investing and industry dynamics.
Daphne Zohar
Co-host, engages in discussions around significant biotech deals and market trends.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 75 ratings
  • Great content, audio is unbearable

    Great content and discussions but the audio/lack of editing is so terrible I won’t be listening again. Please fix your audio so we can enjoy the podcast!!

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Impostersyyndrome
    United Statesa year ago
  • Excellent content, terrible audio quality

    Please improve audio

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    tgjoufdee
    United States2 years ago
  • Fantastic content but poor call quality

    Fantastic and very informative discussions! I only wish the call/audio quality was significantly better. Unfortunately, some of the commentators are very difficult to comprehend. Absolutely a 5 for the content but a 2 for the overall audio quality.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Oncoproteins
    United States3 years ago

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There is a general consensus on the expertise of the hosts, despite some technical critiques.
Listeners appreciate the in-depth analysis and timely discussion of biotech news.
Concerns are frequently raised about audio quality and clarity of the discussions.

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Episode 153 - September 5, 2025
Q: John, how do you feel about the introduction of gene therapy versus traditional treatment methods?
Gene therapy might take longer to reach broad populations, focusing on preventive rather than therapeutic approaches seems more practical now.
Episode 153 - September 5, 2025
Q: Graig, what are your thoughts on the investment strategies relating to obesity drugs?
It seems investors react swiftly to new data, making the market quite volatile and competitive as efficacy measures shift.
Episode 152 - August 15, 2025
Q: Tess, how are you at RE Capital reacting to some of the leadership changes at the FDA?
We are really looking to actions as an indicator for what could happen in the future.
Episode 135 - March 21, 2025
Q: What can you tell us regarding Avidity's recent findings in DMD treatments?
Avidity's treatments are demonstrating much higher efficacy with potential normalization of key biomarkers, representing a significant breakthrough in DMD therapy.
Episode 134 - March 14, 2025
Q: What are you expecting with regards to the biosecurity legislation?
Biosecure is two things, a piece of legislation, and a broader concept of biosecurity that includes resilience in the supply chain and ultimately, biomedical research.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Biotech Hangout

What is Biotech Hangout about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Discussions center around significant developments and trends in the biotech industry, including major mergers and acquisitions, clinical trial outcomes, and FDA regulatory changes. Episodes highlight critical topics such as innovative drug therapies, pricing policies, and market dynamics within the pharmaceutical sector. The podcast features insights from industry insiders, emphasizing the strategic movements of major biotech companies and emerging research that shapes investor sentiment. Notably, the variety of engaging voices ensures that listeners gain a comprehensive understanding of the fast-evolving landscape of biotechnology, making it a valuable resource for professionals in the field and those interested in biopharmaceutical advan... more

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Biotech Hangout launched 4 years ago and published 130 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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2. John Crowley
3. Adam Feuerstein
4. Steve Usdin
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7. Sam Blackman
8. Ali Mortazavi

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