Trends from the Trenches Podcast

Bio-IT World’s Trends from the Trenches podcast delivers your insider’s look at the science, technology, and executive trends driving the life sciences through conversations with industry leaders. In collaboration with BioTeam, we bring years of industry experience in science, data, and technology to conversations exploring what is driving data and discovery, and what’s coming next.


Ep 38 Podcast

Third Rock’s John Keilty on What Lies Ahead for Bioinvestment

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Ep 37 Podcast

Casey McPherson’s Mission to Find a Cure to Rare Diseases

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Ep 36 Podcast

David Hewlett on Making Learning Fun and Data Standardization

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Ep 35 Podcast

A Farewell to Stan Gloss: Founding BioTeam, Words of Wisdom, and More

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Ep 34 Podcast

Discussing HPCs and Research Computing With Dirk Petersen

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Ep 33 Podcast

Renee Iacona Discusses AI/ML Expertise, Data Management, and Oncology

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Ep 32 Podcast

Rémy Evard on Organizing Trials, Declining Resources, and AI Development

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Ep 31 Podcast

Tom Plasterer on Going From Pharma to Start-Up, Graph Technology, and More

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Ep 30 Podcast

Howard Jacob On Funding, Rare Diseases, and the Origins of ARCH

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Ep 29 Podcast

Discussing Compute Research and Support in Academia With Ruth Marinshaw

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Ep 28 Podcast

Bio-IT World Expo: Trends from the Trenches with Ari Berman

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Ep 27 Podcast

From Law to Biotech: Joseph La Barge on Starting a Company and the Future of Gene Therapy

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Ep 26 Podcast

Embracing Change and Overcoming Resistance With Adama Ibrahim

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Ep 25 Podcast

Effective Data Management Strategies With Dr. Becky Upton

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Ep 24 Podcast

Tom Miller Discusses How to Turn Your Research Into Your Own Company

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Ep 23 Podcast

Setting Global Wide Data Sharing Standards With Dr. Heidi Rehm

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Ep 22 Podcast

Exploring Generative AI And How It Can Improve Healthcare With Roche’s Bryn Roberts

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Ep 21 Podcast

Generative AI, Digital Twins, and the Future of Pharmaceutical Innovation

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Ep 20 Podcast

Exploring the Benefits of AI

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Ep 19 Podcast

Research Consumers: Understanding How Data Can—And Can Not—Answer Questions about Customer Needs

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Ep 18 Podcast

Bryn Roberts on Data Citizenship and Changing Data Culture

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Ep 17 Podcast

Pfizer’s AI Approach: A Business Strategy for a Digital World

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Ep 16 Podcast

Kjiersten Fagnan on the JGI’s Genome Citation Service That Tracks Genomes Across Research

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Ep 15 Podcast

CEO Andrew Hopkins on Exscientia’s AI-Driven Approach to Modern Drug Discovery

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Ep 14 Podcast

How Recursion Hopes to Harness the Big Picture View to Understand Biology’s Landscape

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Ep 13 Podcast

Vizgen’s Terry Lo on Creating Maps of Biology’s Backroads

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Ep 12 Podcast

Bonus Episode With AWS’ Aaron Friedman on the New Amazon Omics Service Launch

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Ep 11 Podcast

Atomic Changes: Reshaping our Data Journey in Small Steps

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Ep 10 Podcast

Dr. Kiana Aran on a New Wave of Technological Advancements With Graphene

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Ep 9 Podcast

State of the Industry: Checking in on AI Trends and Progress with Fernanda Foertter

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Ep 8 Podcast

Victoria Gamerman on a Roadmap to Real-World Data in Drug Discovery

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Ep 7 Podcast

George Church on Neurodiversity, Collison of Bad Ideas, and Thinking Visually

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Ep 6 Podcast

Susan Gregurick Previews Potential Elements of NIH’s Next Strategic Plan for Data Science

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Ep 5 Podcast

Kim Branson on Building Groundbreaking AI/ML Models in Drug Discovery

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Ep 4 Podcast

James Cuff on Computing’s Evolution and the Next Fascinating Challenge

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Ep 3 Podcast

Jim Bilotta on Digitization vs. Digital Transformation at Alnylam

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Ep 2 Podcast

Lita Sands on the Cloud, Digital Transformation, AWS Future Plans

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Ep 1 Podcast

Tony Kerlavage on Data Lakes, Data Commons, and Empowering the Research of the Future

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Episode 0 Podcast

Launching a Trends from the Trenches Podcast from BioTeam and Bio-IT World

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Eleanor Howe

Host Bio

Eleanor Howe, Founder and CEO, Diamond Age Data Science

Eleanor has been working at the cutting edge of bioinformatics for over 20 years. As founder of Diamond Age, she led the company’s evolution from a small, project-based service provider to a full-fledged consultancy that works closely with clients to tackle their most difficult research challenges. Trained as a computational biologist, Eleanor has deep expertise in transcriptional profiling as well as drug discovery and development. She earned her doctorate degree in bioinformatics from Oxford University and spent years in biomedical research at The Institute for Genomic Research, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and The Broad Institute.

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Eleanor Howe

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Eleanor has been working at the cutting edge of bioinformatics for over 20 years. As founder of Diamond Age, she led the company’s evolution from a small, project-based service provider to a full-fledged consultancy that works closely with clients to tackle their most difficult research challenges. Trained as a computational biologist, Eleanor has deep expertise in transcriptional profiling as well as drug discovery and development. She earned her doctorate degree in bioinformatics from Oxford University and spent years in biomedical research at The Institute for Genomic Research, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and The Broad Institute.


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