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November 10, 2021 28 mins

Steve Jobs died from pancreatic cancer at the age of 56.

In 2021, an estimated 608,000 people will die from cancer in the United States. 

This is the entire population of state Vermont.

Hi everyone, my name is Victor Gichun and you are watching The Contributors podcast.

If you want to learn about a new revolutionary technology that might replace chemotherapy and radiology treatment and might have saved Steve Job’s life stay with me, because today, I have a special guest who spent his entire life-fighting cancer.

My today’s guest is a scientist and an inventor with both an M.S. degree in Physics and a Ph.D. in Biological Sciences from Purdue University.

He was a Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology at UC Davis for 23 years.

During his career, he authored 134 publications and 7 patents.

In 1995 he was elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

For more than twenty years he studied and researched cancer and in 2001 he left UC Davis and form BioElectroMed to develop a revolutionary and groundbreaking medical device called the EndoPulse to treat pancreatic cancer in a way nobody has done before. 

In 2014 he co-founded a novel bioelectric medicine company Pulse Biosciences where he is in charge of research and development of medical devices that uses revolutionary technology for cancer treatment.

Please welcome a co-founder and Chief Science Officer of Pulse Biosciences Richard Nuccitelli.

 Rich, thank you for agreeing to share your life story with The Contributors podcast viewers.

 In this interview Richard Nucitelly answers the following questions:

  1. What inspired you to become a scientist and why did you decide to research and fight cancer? 
  2. What critical component of this position makes the work challenging?
  3. How do you evaluate success as Chief Science Officer?
  4. When were you most satisfied with your job?
  5. What is your typical way of dealing with difficult situations? Give us an example?
  6. What was the biggest challenge in your life and how did you overcome it? Your Success story 
  7. Can NPS replace traditional chemotherapy and radiology treatment?
  8. What makes CellFX System groundbreaking and what is your company’s mission? 
  9. Have you ever mentored anyone? If yes, describe the situation?
  10. What aspect of supervision do you find the most difficult?
  11. How do you motivate your team members to produce the best possible results?
  12. What do you like to do outside of work?
  13. How Do You Start Your Day?
  14. What Do You Want to Do in the next 5-10 years? (What is your 5-10-year vision, objective, and mission).
  15. Why is being a contributor Important to you? 
  16. What is the advice you would give to younger yourself?
  17. What advice would you give to the people who want to become a scientist and Chief Science Officer?

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