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End-to-End Clinical Research Data in Real-Time - Life Sciences Today Podcast Episode 82
We’re excited to be back for another episode of the Life Sciences Today Podcast (https://www.healthcareittoday.com/category/life-sciences-today-podcasts/) by Healthcare IT Today. My guest today is Dave Sunderhaft, COO at nPhase AI (https://www.nphase.ai/). In this episode, I sit down with Sunderhaft, COO at nPhase AI, to talk about end-to-end clinical research data in Real-time. nPhase replaces fragmented point solutions and workflows with a unified, real-time AI-native platform that delivers enterprise-grade data across the entire clinical lifecycle.
We talk about Dave’s personal journey and the company’s evolution from the free but closed-source EDC system for academia, RedCap to the commercial version – RedCap Cloud – to the recent rebranding as nPhase AI.
Check out the main topics of discussion for this episode of the Life Sciences Today podcast:
Tell us about the journey.
How do you create value?
How does this compare with Veristat Instat?
Considering that SDTM is a 2004 standard designed to help human statisticians process tables, was SDTM your first choice?
Why not use a model based on Scuba, which is Facebook’s internally developed, ultra-fast distributed in-memory database used for real-time data analysis?
How do you capture value?
What are three things you want to do for your customers in the next year?
What is the biggest anti-pattern in your industry?
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If you work in Life Sciences IT, we’d love to hear where you agree and/or disagree with our takes on health IT innovation in life sciences. Feel free to share your thoughts and perspectives in the comments of this post, in the YouTube comments (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNoGlaOHbDm2E8rWvMHSqtShowaKQJqV2), or privately on our Contact Us (https://www.healthcarescene.com/contact-us/) page. Let us know what you think of the podcast and if you have any ideas for future episodes.
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2 Oct 2026
What it Takes to Evaluate Systems More Rigorously - Life Sciences Today Podcast Episode 81
We’re excited to be back for another episode of the Life Sciences Today Podcast (https://www.healthcareittoday.com/category/life-sciences-today-podcasts/) by Healthcare IT Today. My guest today is Engy Ziedan, Co-Founder and CSO of Protege (https://withprotege.ai/). In this episode, I sit down with Ziedan to talk about how AI models are beginning to influence care while still being judged largely by static tests that can be sensitive to prompting, contaminated by training data, or disconnected from the environments where they’ll actually be used.
We talk about her personal journey, Protege’s value creation, value capture, and moat. We also talk about the biggest anti-pattern in her industry.
Check out the main topics of discussion for this episode of the Life Sciences Today podcast:
Tell us all about your journey to where you are today as Chief Science Officer at Protege.
Who are your customers, and how do you create value for them?
We all know that EMRs are notoriously noisy and behind the curve; how do you deal with this?
What are three things you want to do for your customers in the next year?
What is your superpower? What is your moat?
What is the biggest anti-pattern in your industry?
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Along with the popular podcasting platforms above, you can Subscribe to Healthcare IT Today on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdEOObR3ZwgRNrwEjEsx3yg?sub_confirmation=1). Plus, all of the audio and video versions will be made available to stream on Healthcare IT Today (https://www.healthcareittoday.com/category/life-sciences-today-podcasts/). As a former pharma-tech founder who bootstrapped to exit, I now help TechBio and digital health CEOs grow revenue—by solving the tech, team, and go-to-market problems that stall your progress. If you want a warrior by your side, connect with me on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dannylieberman/).
If you work in Life Sciences IT, we’d love to hear where you agree and/or disagree with our takes on health IT innovation in life sciences. Feel free to share your thoughts and perspectives in the comments of this post, in the YouTube comments (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNoGlaOHbDm2E8rWvMHSqtShowaKQJqV2), or privately on our Contact Us (https://www.healthcarescene.com/contact-us/) page. Let us know what you think of the podcast and if you have any ideas for future episodes.
Thanks so much for listening!
25 Sept 2026
Enabling Stroke Survivors - Life Sciences Today Podcast Episode 80
We’re excited to be back for another episode of the Life Sciences Today Podcast (https://www.healthcareittoday.com/category/life-sciences-today-podcasts/) by Healthcare IT Today. My guest today is Jennifer Ernst, CEO at Reach Neuro (https://reachneuro.com/). In this episode, we talk about enabling stroke survivors to regain hand, arm, and shoulder movement within days.
Check out the main topics of discussion for this episode of the Life Sciences Today podcast:
Tell us all about Reach Neuro and what you guys are up to.
Where are you in clinical trials right now? Are you up to a pivotal trial yet?
Why has no one done this before?
What’s on your to-do list for the next twelve months?
What are three things you want to do in the next twelve months?
When are you planning for the pivotal trial to start?
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YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNoGlaOHbDm2E8rWvMHSqtShowaKQJqV2)
Along with the popular podcasting platforms above, you can Subscribe to Healthcare IT Today on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdEOObR3ZwgRNrwEjEsx3yg?sub_confirmation=1). Plus, all of the audio and video versions will be made available to stream on Healthcare IT Today (https://www.healthcareittoday.com/category/life-sciences-today-podcasts/). As a former pharma-tech founder who bootstrapped to exit, I now help TechBio and digital health CEOs grow revenue—by solving the tech, team, and go-to-market problems that stall your progress. If you want a warrior by your side, connect with me on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dannylieberman/).
If you work in Life Sciences IT, we’d love to hear where you agree and/or disagree with our takes on health IT innovation in life sciences. Feel free to share your thoughts and perspectives in the comments of this post, in the YouTube comments (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNoGlaOHbDm2E8rWvMHSqtShowaKQJqV2), or privately on our Contact Us (https://www.healthcarescene.com/contact-us/) page. Let us know what you think of the podcast and if you have any ideas for future episodes.
Thanks so much for listening!
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