Posts tagged biotech
From IPO to the Pandemic: Leading a Biotech Startup with Frank Watanabe from Articus Biotherapeutics

Frank Watanabe, President and CEO of Arcutis Biotherapeutics, shares his career from serving in the U.S. Navy and government to leading established and emerging pharmaceutical companies. He discusses his experiences leading Arcutis through an IPO and the pandemic, management style of setting clear goals but ensuring room for individual creativity and flexibility, and advice on choosing a meaningful career.


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The Exciting Future of Medicine with Pablo Lapuerta

Pablo Lapuerta, the Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, focuses heavily on genetics and drug development. He discusses the messaging that the pharmaceutical industry needs to do in order to help the public understand the extensive processes behind bringing new drugs to market, improvements that could be made in the FDA’s drug approval process, and a novel drug that he and Lexicon have developed to treat Type I diabetes.

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