DiscoverThe Biotech Startups Podcast🧬Chris Moxham - Transcripta Bio - Part 3 | Embracing the Startup Challenge | Mastering Science-to-Business Communication | Building a Scalable Discovery Engine | Leveraging AI & Genetics in Drug Development
🧬Chris Moxham - Transcripta Bio - Part 3 | Embracing the Startup Challenge | Mastering Science-to-Business Communication | Building a Scalable Discovery Engine | Leveraging AI & Genetics in Drug Development

🧬Chris Moxham - Transcripta Bio - Part 3 | Embracing the Startup Challenge | Mastering Science-to-Business Communication | Building a Scalable Discovery Engine | Leveraging AI & Genetics in Drug Development

Update: 2024-11-18
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Part 3 of 4: Jon Chee hosts Chris Moxham, Co-Founder, CEO, and CSO of Transcripta Bio—a pioneering biotech company accelerating drug discovery to improve lives worldwide.

With a PhD in Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology from Stony Brook University and over 25 years in drug discovery, Chris brings a wealth of experience. During his two-decade tenure at Eli Lilly, he advanced over 10 molecules into clinical trials across multiple therapeutic areas, spanning both small and large molecule modalities.

Chris’s deep expertise and dedication to scientific innovation and team development offer invaluable insights for aspiring biotech leaders.

Join us this week to hear about:

  • Chris’ transition from Eli Lilly to the startup world, embracing the excitement and uncertainty of a smaller company.
  • Navigating investor relations and honing the skill of translating science into business language.
  • Developing Transcripta Bio’s discovery engine, a scalable approach to drug discovery.
  • Leveraging AI, genetics, and high-throughput data to reduce failure points in drug development.

Please enjoy Jon’s conversation with Chris Moxham.


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Topics Mentioned:
Eli Lilly & Company: https://www.lilly.com/
Fulcrum Therapeutics: https://www.fulcrumtx.com/
Transcripta Bio’s Discovery Engine: https://www.transcriptabio.com/what-we-do

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
02:12 Chris's Transition to Fulcrum: moving from Big Pharma to a smaller Biotech
03:42 Mastering investor relations and learning to translate science into business language
06:07 Lessons from an IPO and building rapport with investors
08:00 Life as CSO of a Public Company and the importance of media training
14:57 Building Transcripta Bio’s Discovery Engine and repurposing to accelerate value creation
20:08 Leveraging AI in drug discovery and creating new opportunities in CNS and oncology
23:52 Scaling drug discovery innovation and building the Drug-Gene Atlas
25:09 Outro
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🧬Chris Moxham - Transcripta Bio - Part 3 | Embracing the Startup Challenge | Mastering Science-to-Business Communication | Building a Scalable Discovery Engine | Leveraging AI & Genetics in Drug Development

🧬Chris Moxham - Transcripta Bio - Part 3 | Embracing the Startup Challenge | Mastering Science-to-Business Communication | Building a Scalable Discovery Engine | Leveraging AI & Genetics in Drug Development

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