Welcome to Laymen's Lab, the podcast that dives into the world of clinical research through a fresh lens. Hosted by Beau Balthazar Bruneau, this show breaks from the norm by featuring young voices and those recently transitioned into this field. Laymen's Lab is all about challenging the status quo with radical candor and honest discussions. Whether you're exploring career options in clinical research, seeking to learn more about the sector, or simply tired of the conventional chatter, this podcast is for you. New episodes every other week.
eCommerce principles applied to clinical research with Layman Steve
In this conversation, Beau and Steve discuss Steve's (https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevewimmer/) background in e-commerce and clinical research. Steve emphasizes the need to apply e-commerce principles to clinical research, particularly in communication and recruitment strategies. They also highlight the importance of sharing stories and providing actionable takeaways in content creation.
Guest: (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ethanbond/)Steve Wimmer (https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevewimmer/)
Host: Beau Balthazar Bruneau (https://www.linkedin.com/in/beau-bruneau/)
Sponsor: The Site Enablement League (https://researchrevolution.com/site-enablement-league/?utm_campaign=cont-pd-2024-05-16-rr-laymens-lab&utm_medium=content&utm_source=podcast)
8 Aug 2024
Personal branding with Layman Alec
Alec shares his journey into clinical research and the importance of personal branding and marketing in the life sciences field. He emphasizes the need for companies to show employees the value of personal branding and provide support and resources. Alec also highlights the need for the industry to break out of the echo chamber and engage with a wider audience to improve clinical research education.
Guest: Alec McChesneey (https://www.linkedin.com/in/alec-mcchesney/)
Host: Beau Balthazar Bruneau (https://www.linkedin.com/in/beau-bruneau/)
Sponsor: ResearchRevolution.com (https://researchrevolution.com/register/?utm_campaign=cont-pd-2024-05-16-rr-laymens-lab&utm_medium=content&utm_source=podcast)
8 Aug 2024
The lack of clear career paths within clinical research with Layman Josh
Josh Webber got into the clinical research industry through a chance encounter at a car meet. He started out in patient recruitment during the COVID-19 pandemic, calling patients to enroll them in clinical trials. He faced objections and skepticism, including conspiracy theories about microchips. Josh then transitioned to decentralized trials and medical records collection. He leveraged his skills to move into project management and enjoyed building teams and operational processes. Josh shares his advice for those interested in clinical research to gain foundational education, identify their strengths, and consider entry-level roles like patient recruitment and data entry.
Guest: Josh Webber (https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshuawebber1/)
Host: Beau Balthazar Bruneau (https://www.linkedin.com/in/beau-bruneau/)
Sponsor: StudyOrganizer (https://florencehc.com/campaign/studyorganizer/?utm_campaign=cont-pd-2024-05-16-rr-laymens-lab&utm_medium=content&utm_source=podcasthttps://florencehc.com/campaign/studyorganizer/?utm_campaign=cont-pd-2024-05-16-rr-laymens-lab&utm_medium=content&utm_source=podcast5789744&cot=14) and Clinical Research Learning Network (https://clinical-research-learning-network.learnworlds.com/)
10 Jul 2024
The “Research Paramedic” with Kylee & Lauren
Paramedics are being included in clinical research teams to bring their unique skills and perspectives. Guests Kylee Smith (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylee-smith-global/) and Lauren Koehler (https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-koehler-58aba9103/) share their journey into clinical research and how they have created paramedic positions on their teams. They highlight the adaptability and communication skills that paramedics bring to the research field. Paramedics can serve different elements of research coordinators, research nurses, bridging the gap between patients and study needs. Above all, the speakers emphasize the importance of valuing experience at the site level and avoiding the perception that the site is just a stepping stone in a research career.
Guest: (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ethanbond/)Kylee Smith (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylee-smith-global/) and Lauren Koehler (https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-koehler-58aba9103/)
Host: Beau Balthazar Bruneau (https://www.linkedin.com/in/beau-bruneau/)
Sponsor: ResearchRevolution.com (https://researchrevolution.com/register/?utm_campaign=cont-pd-2024-05-16-rr-laymens-lab&utm_medium=content&utm_source=podcast)
25 Jun 2024
Building tech for sites from scratch with Layman Ethan
Beau talks with CEO & Co-Founder Ethan Bond of SelectIQ (https://www.selectiq.com/) on the macroeconomic perspective on clinical research sites as the laborers how to create technology for them.
Guest: Ethan Bond (https://www.linkedin.com/feed/)
Host: Beau Balthazar Bruneau (https://www.linkedin.com/in/beau-bruneau/)
Sponsor: Florence Product & Innovation Community (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf_r0L_a1H5zgehkNzZgr2eBMlQUz0_q_CNXUgdPIfab3DxrA/viewform/?utm_campaign=cont-pd-2024-05-16-rr-laymens-lab&utm_medium=content&utm_source=podcast)
17 Jun 2024
What patient centricity really means with Laywoman Chino
Beau talks with Chinonso Ahanonu on the importance of the patient-first perspective in clinical trials, workforce diversity, and the true meaning of equity. She emphasizes the need for empathy and patient-centered approaches in clinical research, highlighting the importance of clear communication and understanding for participants. Ahanonu also addresses the role of Gen Z in bringing more empathy to clinical research and the need for diversity in all aspects, including age and experience.
Guest: Chinonso Ahanonu (https://www.linkedin.com/in/chinonso-ahanonu/)
Host: Beau Balthazar Bruneau (https://www.linkedin.com/in/beau-bruneau/)
Sponsor: ResearchRevolution.com (https://researchrevolution.com/register/?utm_campaign=cont-pd-2024-05-16-rr-laymens-lab&utm_medium=content&utm_source=podcast)
7 Jun 2024
CRA struggles with Laywoman Maria
Beau talks with Maria-Alexandra Milas of CRAConnect (https://www.linkedin.com/company/craconnect/) about the independence and often loneliness of the CRA role, how it will evolve in the next few years, and why we need to consider the CRA perspective in building technology for clinical trials
Guest: Maria Milas (https://www.linkedin.com/in/maria-milas/)
Host: Beau Balthazar Bruneau (https://www.linkedin.com/in/beau-bruneau/)
Sponsor: Site Enablement League (https://researchrevolution.com/site-enablement-league/?utm_campaign=cont-pd-2024-05-16-rr-laymens-lab&utm_medium=content&utm_source=podcast)
4 Jun 2024
How alternative experiences fuel innovation with Layman Darious
Beau interviews Darious Davis about his background in nursing and public health and how those skills translated into clinical research. They discuss the importance of championing other's voices as well as your own.
Guest: Darious Davis (https://www.linkedin.com/in/darioustdavis/)
Host: Beau Balthazar Bruneau (https://www.linkedin.com/in/beau-bruneau/)
Sponsor: StudyOrganizer (https://florencehc.com/campaign/studyorganizer/?utm_campaign=cont-pd-2024-05-16-rr-laymens-lab&utm_medium=content&utm_source=podcasthttps://florencehc.com/campaign/studyorganizer/?utm_campaign=cont-pd-2024-05-16-rr-laymens-lab&utm_medium=content&utm_source=podcast5789744&cot=14)
17 May 2024
Why marketing is important unilaterally across clinical research with Laywoman Addison
Beau interviews Addison Gumbert about her background in marketing and how she transitioned into clinical research. They discuss the differences in marketing strategies between clinical research and other industries, the importance of education in marketing, and the use of generative AI in marketing materials. Addison also talks about personal branding and the impact it has on both herself and her organization.
Guest: Addison Gumbert (https://www.linkedin.com/in/addison-gumbert/)
Host: Beau Balthazar Bruneau (https://www.linkedin.com/in/beau-bruneau/)
Sponsor: ResearchRevolution.com (https://researchrevolution.com/register/?utm_campaign=cont-pd-2024-05-16-rr-laymens-lab&utm_medium=content&utm_source=podcast)
17 May 2024
Implementing Product-Led Growth in eClinTech with Layman Tom
Beau interviews Tom Paresi about his career path and his experience in building technology for clinical research. They discuss the importance of balancing building tools for purchasers versus end users, the difference between sales-led and product-led products in clinical research, and the importance of focusing on sites in clinical research.
Tom's LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/tparesi/)
Today's Sponsor: StudyOrganizer (https://florencehc.com/campaign/studyorganizer/?utm_campaign=cont-pd-2024-05-16-rr-laymens-lab&utm_medium=content&utm_source=podcast)
17 May 2024
Starting a diversity-focused SMO with Layman Mitch
Beau interviews Mitch Hilbe, the co-founder and CEO of DiversiTrials, a site management organization focused on diversity in clinical trials. They discuss Mitch's career path in clinical research, the origins of the Clinical Research Justice League, and the genesis of DiversiTrials. Mitch emphasizes the importance of engaging and serving underserved communities in clinical trials and highlights the need for diversity in research to ensure that drugs are effective for all populations.
Mitch's LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitchell-hilbe/)
DiversiTrials (https://diversitrials.com/)
Today's Sponsor: The Site Enablement League (https://researchrevolution.com/site-enablement-league/?utm_campaign=cont-pd-2024-05-16-rr-laymens-lab&utm_medium=content&utm_source=podcast)
17 May 2024
Overcoming imposter syndrome in clinical research with Laywoman Lauren
In this conversation, Beau Balthazar Bruneau interviews Lauren Stockwell of Clinical Research Fastrack about her career path, overcoming imposter syndrome, and her approach to content creation in the industry. They discuss the importance of being open to technology and pushing outside of comfort zones in research. They also discuss the need for creative and approachable content in clinical research and the importance of making people feel valued and heard.
Lauren's LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-stockwell-53a2aa183/)
Episode Sponsor: Florence Product & Innovation Community (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf_r0L_a1H5zgehkNzZgr2eBMlQUz0_q_CNXUgdPIfab3DxrA/viewform/?utm_campaign=cont-pd-2024-05-16-rr-laymens-lab&utm_medium=content&utm_source=podcast)
13 May 2024
INTRODUCING "Laymen's Lab" with Beau Balthzar Bruneau
Welcome to Laymen's Lab, the podcast that dives into the world of clinical research through a fresh lens. Hosted by Beau Balthazar Bruneau, this show breaks from the norm by featuring young voices and those recently transitioned into this field. Laymen's Lab is all about challenging the status quo with radical candor and honest discussions. Whether you're exploring career options in clinical research, seeking to learn more about the sector, or simply tired of the conventional chatter, this podcast is for you. New episodes every other week.
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