
Embracing Innovation and Collaboration in the Pharma Industry with Dr. Nedim Pipic
06/15/23 • 39 min
Welcome to another episode of Idea Collider with your host, Mike Rea.
In this engaging conversation, we delve into the world of pharmaceutical innovation and collaboration. Our guest, Dr. Nedim Pipic, a pharmaceutical expert specializing in mental and retinal health, shares his journey and passion for making a difference. Join us as we explore the unmet needs in these areas, the power of hybrid approaches and precision psychiatry, and the integration of digital therapeutics.
Discover how the industry is transforming lives through innovation while remaining patient-centric. With insights into measuring development quality, the advantages of being a private company, and the importance of collaboration, this episode will inspire you to embrace change and drive positive outcomes in the pharmaceutical landscape.
Tune in to Idea Collider today and be part of the movement toward a healthier, sustainable, and equitable future.
Chapter Summaries
[0:00:21] Introduction to today's guest, Dr. Nedim Pipic
[0:04:23] Discussion on Innovation and Growth Mindset
[0:06:44] Innovation and Patient Benefit in the Pharmaceutical Industry: A Discussion on the Importance of Return on Invention and Understanding Unmet Needs in Mental Health
[0:08:25] Innovating Mental Health: A Discussion on Precision Psychiatry and Unmet Patient Needs
[0:14:39] A Discussion on Precision Medicine and the Importance of Understanding Neurobiology in Addressing Symptoms
[0:16:39] Driving Innovation in Pharma: Importance of Early Research Collaborations and Agile Culture
[0:18:52] Discussion on Innovation and R&D in Pharmaceutical Industry
[0:20:22] Driving Innovation and Culture in a Private Pharmaceutical Company
[0:23:41] Insights on Innovation and Transformation
[0:25:46] The Importance of Seeking Inspiration Outside of the Pharma Industry: A Conversation on AI and Agile Transformation
[0:27:04] A Discussion on the Intersection of Medicine and Business in Pharmaceutical Innovation
[0:33:28] Discussion on the Future of the Pharma and Biotech Industry and the Importance of Innovation and Collaboration
[0:36:06] The Future of the Pharma Industry: Collaboration, Patient Empowerment, and Sustainability
[0:37:39] Closing Remarks
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● LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nedim-pip...
● Website: http://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com
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Welcome to another episode of Idea Collider with your host, Mike Rea.
In this engaging conversation, we delve into the world of pharmaceutical innovation and collaboration. Our guest, Dr. Nedim Pipic, a pharmaceutical expert specializing in mental and retinal health, shares his journey and passion for making a difference. Join us as we explore the unmet needs in these areas, the power of hybrid approaches and precision psychiatry, and the integration of digital therapeutics.
Discover how the industry is transforming lives through innovation while remaining patient-centric. With insights into measuring development quality, the advantages of being a private company, and the importance of collaboration, this episode will inspire you to embrace change and drive positive outcomes in the pharmaceutical landscape.
Tune in to Idea Collider today and be part of the movement toward a healthier, sustainable, and equitable future.
Chapter Summaries
[0:00:21] Introduction to today's guest, Dr. Nedim Pipic
[0:04:23] Discussion on Innovation and Growth Mindset
[0:06:44] Innovation and Patient Benefit in the Pharmaceutical Industry: A Discussion on the Importance of Return on Invention and Understanding Unmet Needs in Mental Health
[0:08:25] Innovating Mental Health: A Discussion on Precision Psychiatry and Unmet Patient Needs
[0:14:39] A Discussion on Precision Medicine and the Importance of Understanding Neurobiology in Addressing Symptoms
[0:16:39] Driving Innovation in Pharma: Importance of Early Research Collaborations and Agile Culture
[0:18:52] Discussion on Innovation and R&D in Pharmaceutical Industry
[0:20:22] Driving Innovation and Culture in a Private Pharmaceutical Company
[0:23:41] Insights on Innovation and Transformation
[0:25:46] The Importance of Seeking Inspiration Outside of the Pharma Industry: A Conversation on AI and Agile Transformation
[0:27:04] A Discussion on the Intersection of Medicine and Business in Pharmaceutical Innovation
[0:33:28] Discussion on the Future of the Pharma and Biotech Industry and the Importance of Innovation and Collaboration
[0:36:06] The Future of the Pharma Industry: Collaboration, Patient Empowerment, and Sustainability
[0:37:39] Closing Remarks
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Keep up with Dr. Nedim Pipic;
● LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nedim-pip...
● Website: http://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com
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[00:01:37] What motivated Annie in writing her book Quit as opposed to Thinking in Bets that lead to decision making
[00:06:40] The difference between grit & willingness to quit
[00:09:27] Why eight times more people die on the descent of Mt. Everest than climbing
[00:18:53] Muhammad Ali is the embodiment of showing how in one circumstance, Grit can be a virtue & in the other circumstance, a downfall
[00:30:20] Stewart Butterfield’s story from one of the world’s greatest quitter to founding Slack
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[00:48:36] The monkey & pedestal model
[00:56:18] Three reasons behind building the pedestal
[01:02:38] The kill criteria & the idea of having a quitting coach
[01:10:08] Does Annie act as a quitting coach?
[01:18:51] The Reverse Sicilian concept
[01:20:17] How to connect with Annie Duke
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Mentioned Books
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- Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away by Annie Duke
- Grit by Angela Duckworth
- Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
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- Website: https://www.annieduke.com/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnnieDuke
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annie-duke/
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