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Open Door Salon

Open Door Salon
Cell and Gene Therapy
China
Glp-1s
United States
Clinical Trials
Artificial Intelligence
CAR T Cell Therapy
FDA
Cybersecurity
Biopharmaceutical Industry
Biosecure Act
Biopharma Mergers and Acquisitions
Manufacturing Costs
Obesity
Pharmaceutical Investment
Digital Divide
Direct-To-Consumer Medicine
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Indianapolis, United States
Healthcare

The healthcare system is broken. Open Door Salon is a place where patients can find an easier way to navigate treatment—and where those working within the system can come together to solve the problems they hear about every day. Change starts with conversation.

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Robert Califf is the only person to have served twice as Commissioner of the FDA. Vid Desai was the agency's first Chief Information Officer to report directly to the Commissioner. Both left in 2025. Host Lori Ellis asks them what the current turnove... more

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The science works. Cell and gene therapies are curing diseases that had no answer. So why can't patients get them? Host Lori Ellis continues a conversation started at the ISCT meeting in Dublin ... more

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Medtech launches don't fail for one reason. They fail at the FDA, at the payer, or at the firewall. Host Lori Ellis continues a conversation started at MedTech World with Christ... more

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Two wars, a pandemic threat, and a regulatory system under strain are hitting global health at the same time. Anna Titkova, who led clinical operations in Ukraine through the invasion, and Prashant Yadav of the Council on Foreign Relations, one of th... more

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New US rules are reshaping how pharma and biotech can do deals with China, and BIOSECURE was only the start. Theresa Campobasso, Senior Vice President at Aardwolf Global and a former US Marine Corps intelligence officer, returns to Open Door Salon to... more

China is on everyone's mind in life sciences, and the pharma supply-chain risk runs deeper than the BIOSECURE Act reaches. Theresa Campobasso, a former U.S. Marine Corps intelligence officer, explains where the real exposure hides.

Most companies ve... more

We have to apologize for the video quality. Ali's recording corrupted.

GLP-1s hit $13 billion in sales last quarter — the highest-selling drug class globally. But a surgeon who still practices emergency medicine is seeing side effects the clinical ... more

"There's probably about a 15 minute window on a certain Tuesday where you fit into the right window for an investor. You're too early. You're too late."

Edwin Stone is the CEO of Cellular Origins, building robotic manufacturing for cell therapy.

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Recent Guests

Christian Espinosa
Founder and CEO of Blue Goat Cyber
Blue Goat Cyber
Episode: The Three Forces That Make or Break a Launch: FDA, Payers & Hackers
Edwin Lindsay
Principal Consultant and Managing Director of CS Life Sciences
CS Life Sciences
Episode: The Three Forces That Make or Break a Launch: FDA, Payers & Hackers
Anna Titkova
Country Head of Pratia, Ukraine; Director of International Operations
Pratia
Episode: Anna Titkova & Prashant Yadav: When War Stops a Patient's Treatment
Prashant Yadav
Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations
Council on Foreign Relations
Episode: Anna Titkova & Prashant Yadav: When War Stops a Patient's Treatment
Theresa Campobasso
Senior Vice President at Aardwolf Global; ex-Marine Corps Intelligence Officer
Aardwolf Global
Episode: China in Your Pharma Supply Chain: What BIOSECURE Misses
Ali Pashazadeh
Founder and CEO of Treehill Partners; surgeon and investor
Treehill Partners
Episode: "Why Is CVS Selling Party Packs of M&Ms Alongside Ozempic?" | Pashazadeh & Rees
Jon Rees
CEO and co-founder of MitoRx Therapeutics; working on next-generation GLP-1s
MitoRx Therapeutics
Episode: "Why Is CVS Selling Party Packs of M&Ms Alongside Ozempic?" | Pashazadeh & Rees
Erik Digman Wiklund
CEO of Circio Holding
Circio Holding
Episode: "There's a 15 Minute Window on a Certain Tuesday" | Why Your Biotech Can't Get Funded
Edwin Stone
CEO of Cellular Origins
Cellular Origins
Episode: "There's a 15 Minute Window on a Certain Tuesday" | Why Your Biotech Can't Get Funded

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Lori Ellis
Host of Open Door Salon
Laurie Ellis
Host of Open Door Salon

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"Everything Everywhere All at Once" | Colin Zick & Anne Li on Biotech's Legal and Regulatory Chaos
Q: How should companies prepare for Biosecure Act implementation and AI regulation in the near term?
Focus on concrete compliance measures, consider how to structure deals to meet requirements, monitor regulatory developments, and build lobbying efforts around clear, patient-centered impacts while hedging supply chains and funding sources.
"Everything Everywhere All at Once" | Colin Zick & Anne Li on Biotech's Legal and Regulatory Chaos
Q: What does the tariff ruling mean for the life sciences industry today and going forward?
It creates a landscape of uncertainty where outcomes depend on court decisions and potential money recovery mechanisms, requiring firms to plan for different scenarios and to watch procedural developments closely.
"AI Won't Cut Corners" — A Hospital CIO and Community Advocate on the Digital Divide | McWilliams & Hicks
Q: What inspired you to focus on improving access to care through technology and education?
Stephen emphasizes a mission-driven history in service and partnership with nonprofits to address kitchen-table realities, while Richard highlights the nonprofit role in making technology and training accessible to communities that lack resources.
I Had Bladder Cancer and Couldn't Find a Clinical Trial — I Run Patient Recruitment | Jim Kremidas & Elisa Cascade
Q: How should the industry balance technology and personal interaction to improve patient recruitment and access?
A blended approach is needed: start with AI-enabled education and screening to translate complex trial data and identify eligible patients, then introduce a rapid, human follow-up at the site level to finalize enrollment and address individual concerns.
I Had Bladder Cancer and Couldn't Find a Clinical Trial — I Run Patient Recruitment | Jim Kremidas & Elisa Cascade
Q: What did you find was different when you participated in a clinical trial, given your extensive experience in the field?
The participant highlighted how difficult it was to locate an appropriate trial after standard treatments failed, relying on personal networks and a web of connections rather than straightforward, accessible options for patients.

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