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January 20, 2025 31 mins

In this episode of BioTalk Unzipped, hosts Gregory Austin and Chad Briscoe continue their conversation with Dr. Nathan Teuscher, a seasoned expert in clinical pharmacology and pharmacometrics. They discuss the challenges and opportunities presented by new technologies, particularly in drug development and patient engagement. The conversation highlights the evolution of pharmaceuticals, and the potential of virtual clinical trials. In this conversation, Nathan Teuscher discusses the importance of optimizing drug dosages in oncology, the challenges faced in cell therapy, and the complexities of treating immunocompromised patients. He emphasizes the need for collaboration in the scientific community and shares his perspective on measuring success in life and career. Additionally, Nathan talks about his podcast, Clinical Pharmacology (https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/clinical-pharmacology), which aims to educate listeners on clinical pharmacology and related topics.

Chapters

00:51 The Changing Landscape of Pharmaceuticals

03:49 Virtual Clinical Trials and Patient Engagement

08:06 Optimizing Drug Dosage in Oncology

10:55 New News! - FDA Approvals (Mesoblast) and Challenges in Cell Therapy

14:26 The Complexities of Cell Therapy

17:33 Navigating Immunocompromised States in Treatment

20:09 Advice to Young Scientists in Biopharma 

23:04 Defining Success in Life and Career

24:47 The Purpose and Impact of Nathan's Podcast, Clinical Pharmacology


HOW TO REACH US:

Nathan Teuscher

https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanteuscher/ 

Aplos Analytics - https://aplosanalytics.com/ 

Email: nathan@aplosanalytics.com

Nathan Teuscher’s Podcast: Clinical Pharmacology Podcast

https://teuschersolutions.com/ 

Collaboration with BioTalk Unzipped (Ep. 40)

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/collaboration-with-biotalk-unzipped-ep-40/id1695617234?i=1000682122951 

Podcast (on Spotify): https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/clinical-pharmacology

Podcast (on Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/clinical-pharmacology-podcast-with-nathan-teuscher/id1695617234

Dr. Chad Briscoe

https://www.linkedin.com/in/chadbriscoe/ 

Celerion - https://www.celerion.com/  

Gregory Austin

https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregoryaustin1/ 

ECI - https://eci-rx.com


Takeaways

Nathan Teuscher has over 20 years of experience in clinical pharmacology and pharmacometrics.

Virtual clinical trials can enhance patient engagement and diversity in research.

Finding the right dosage is a critical challenge in drug development.

Project Optimus aims to redefine oncology drug development practices.

AI and data analysis can help identify ideal candidates for clinical trials.

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