Healthcare Business #9: Insights in drug development and career development suggestions from a previous FDA Director

In this episode Ioannis Psallidas discusses career transitions, the role of the FDA approval of drugs and drug discovery and trials with Dr Badrul Chowdhury (MD PhD). He is the chief medical officer of biotech company; Savara Pharmaceuticals. He started his career as an assistant professor of immunology at Wayne state university before transitioning to research at the NIH, then working as a director at the FDA and then as a senior VP at Astrazeneca.