sustainability, Podcast Cruzamento

86: Nuno Prego Ramos: Biotech Oncology Innovations [EN]

2 Julho 2024 35:34

In today’s episode of CRUZAMENTO Podcast, hosts André Correia and Daniel Guedelha sit down with biotech entrepreneur Nuno Prego Ramos to explore the intersection of technology and healthcare. Nuno shares insights into his groundbreaking work at Cellmabs, a biotech company focusing on cancer-specific antigens, and its landmark deal with BioNTech. He also introduces Valvian, his new venture targeting age-related diseases and hard-to-treat tumours using AI-driven immunotherapies. Nuno discusses the importance of developing proprietary AI models for healthcare, the challenges of data privacy, and the necessity of curating high-quality data. The conversation highlights Portugal’s potential as a biotech hub, emphasising the need for talent retention, ecosystem development, and international collaboration to drive innovation in the life sciences sector.

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86: Nuno Prego Ramos: Biotech Oncology Innovations [EN]

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85: Pedro Correa de Sampaio: Biotech e Empreendedorismo Científico em Oncologia [PT]

18 Junho 2024 34:04

Neste episódio do Podcast CRUZAMENTO, André Correia e Daniel Guedelha conversam com Pedro Correa de Sampaio, a viver no Reino Unido, que transformou a sua paixão pela investigação em oncologia numa promissora startup biotecnológica, a Neobe Therapeutics. O Pedro partilha como foi a transição do mundo académico para a fundação da Neobe, uma empresa inovadora que utiliza engenharia genética para desenvolver terapias revolucionárias contra o cancro. Explica a analogia do “Cavalo de Tróia” para atacar tumores e discute os desafios de financiamento de startups no Reino Unido, além dos potenciais obstáculos e oportunidades em Portugal. Reflete sobre o talento e a ética de trabalho dos cientistas portugueses no exterior e a necessidade de mudança de mentalidade nas universidades e no sector empresarial português para fomentar o empreendedorismo científico. Uma conversa rica em insights sobre a interseção entre saúde, inovação e transformação digital.

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85: Pedro Correa de Sampaio: Biotech e Empreendedorismo Científico em Oncologia [PT]

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84: Francisco Aguiar: Navigating Healthcare’s Digital Evolution [EN]

4 Junho 2024 32:02

In today’s CRUZAMENTO Podcast, André Correia e Daniel Guedelha dive into the dynamic world of healthcare’s digital transformation with Francisco Aguiar. From data privacy to precision medicine and wearable health tech, discover how organisations are reshaping patient care and driving innovation. Explore key trends and insights shaping the future of healthcare in this enlightening conversation.

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84: Francisco Aguiar: Navigating Healthcare's Digital Evolution [EN]

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83: María Manso: Healthcare with Autonomous Consultations [EN]

21 Maio 2024 29:08

In this episode of Cruzamento Podcast, hosts André Correia and Daniel Guedelha dive into the intersection of technology and healthcare with special guest María Manso, CEO and co-founder of Tucuvi. Maria shares her journey from biomedical engineering to founding Tucuvi, a company dedicated to addressing healthcare capacity challenges using innovative technology. This platform enables autonomous phone consultations, leveraging empathetic conversational AI to engage patients and streamline healthcare delivery. Maria discusses Tucuvi’s impact on patient care, collaboration with healthcare providers and pharmaceutical companies, and expansion into new markets. She highlights the importance of empathy in technology-driven healthcare solutions and invites listeners to connect with Tucuvi on LinkedIn for more information. This engaging conversation offers insights into the future of healthcare innovation and the role of startups in transforming patient-centred care.

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83: María Manso: Healthcare with Autonomous Consultations [EN]

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82: Tiago Magalhães: Unveiling the Genomic Frontier [EN]

7 Maio 2024 32:55

In this episode of the CRUZAMENTO Podcast, hosts André Correia and Daniel Guedelha dive deep into the world of gene sequencing, rare diseases, and the future of healthcare with their guest, Tiago Magalhães. Tiago, a biologist turned bioinformatician, sheds light on the pivotal role of gene sequencing in modern healthcare and its potential to revolutionise patient care. From deciphering the intricacies of raw genomic data to the challenges and opportunities presented by initiatives like the Emirati Genome Program, Tiago provides valuable insights into the intersection of technology and healthcare. The conversation touches upon the high prevalence of rare diseases in the UAE, the impact of genomic data on drug discovery, and the evolving landscape of personalised medicine. Tiago also shares his thoughts on the future of genomics and the vital role of patient advocacy in shaping healthcare outcomes. Throughout the discussion, Tiago’s expertise and passion for the subject shine, making complex topics accessible and engaging for listeners.

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82: Tiago Magalhães: Unveiling the Genomic Frontier [EN]

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81: EDU: Filipe Costa: Navigating Value-Based Healthcare – A Deep Dive [EN]

23 Abril 2024 38:05

In this engaging episode of the new segment Cruzamento Education, hosts Daniela Guedelha and André Correia delve into the world of value-based healthcare with special guest Filipe Costa. They explore the fundamental concepts of value-based healthcare, discussing its importance in delivering meaningful outcomes for patients while optimising costs. Felipe provides insights into the key topics of patient-reported outcome measurements, technology integration, financial incentives alignment, and the role of data interoperability in supporting value-based healthcare initiatives. The conversation highlights Portugal’s potential to lead the way in implementing value-based healthcare practices and emphasises the importance of transparency, evidence-based decision-making, and collaboration across the healthcare ecosystem.

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81: EDU: Filipe Costa: Navigating Value-Based Healthcare - A Deep Dive [EN]

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80: Dan Lewi: Rare Disease Advocacy: Trust and Transparency in Action [EN]

9 Abril 2024 28:41

In today’s CRUZAMENTO Podcast, André Correia e Daniel Guedelha talked with Daniel Lewi, co-founder and CEO of the CATS Foundation, about the world of rare disease advocacy. Dan shares his personal journey as a patient advocate and discusses the mission of the CATS Foundation, which focuses on raising awareness and driving research for Tay-Sachs and Sandhoff disease. He highlights the importance of collaboration and transparency in advocating for better treatment options, emphasising the need for data sharing, especially in drug repurposing efforts. Dan also shares insights into engaging with pharmaceutical companies, emphasising the importance of building trust, clear communication, and collaborative strategies. Throughout the conversation, the critical role of patient voices, diverse perspectives, and community involvement in shaping advocacy efforts is emphasised, ensuring that the needs and experiences of individuals impacted by rare diseases are at the forefront of research and development initiatives.

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80: Dan Lewi: Rare Disease Advocacy: Trust and Transparency in Action [EN]

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79: Cristina Fraga: Desmistificar o Burnout [PT]

26 Março 2024 37:48

Nesta conversa, a Cristina partilha a sua transição do mundo corporativo para o empreendedorismo, discutindo a importância do tema da saúde mental nas empresas e na sociedade. Exploramos o impacto do Burnout, a sua prevalência global e consequências económicas, bem como estratégias para identificar e mitigar esta condição nas organizações. Além disso, abordamos desafios na implementação de programas de prevenção, a importância da liderança na quebra do estigma e como a tecnologia pode ser utilizada para melhorar a saúde mental dos colaboradores, especialmente no contexto do trabalho remoto. Por fim, discutimos a relevância de fornecer suporte e ferramentas para estudantes universitários lidarem com estas questões.

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79: Cristina Fraga: Desmistificar o Burnout [PT]

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78: Alan Triggs: Leadership, Longevity and the AI Revolution [EN]

12 Março 2024 35:13

Alan Triggs, Chief Digital Officer for Nokia, delves into the impact of AI on industries, discussing the evolution of AI, its role in job creation and displacement, and its potential impact on healthcare and education. Alan shares insights on data management, privacy concerns, and the role of regulation in technology. The discussion extends to the personal experiences, touching on longevity, wellness, and the importance of sleep hygiene in the digital age. Alan also shares experiences from relocating to Portugal and Nokia’s investment in the country.

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78: Alan Triggs: Leadership, Longevity and the AI Revolution [EN]

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77: Luís Oliveira: Inovações no tratamento da Doença de Parkinson com a The Michael J. Fox Foundation [PT]

28 Novembro 2023 35:23

Neste episódio do Podcast CRUZAMENTO, André Correia e Daniel Guedelha dialogam com Luís Oliveira, Senior Associate Director Research Programs na The Michael J. Fox Foundation, abordando a missão inspiradora da fundação, o impacto global das doenças neurodegenerativas em saúde e economia, e estratégias eficazes para mitigar riscos na Doença de Parkinson.

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77: Luís Oliveira: Inovações no tratamento da Doença de Parkinson com a The Michael J. Fox Foundation [PT]

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76: Stefan Buttigieg: Intersecting cultural transformation and healthcare [EN]

14 Novembro 2023 21:35

In today’s CRUZAMENTO Podcast, André Correia e Daniel Guedelha talked with Stefan Buttigieg, about the impact of AI on healthcare. Highlights include AI’s potential in public health, data sharing challenges in Europe, AI projects in Malta, and the importance of equity and ethical data handling in healthcare.

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76: Stefan Buttigieg: Intersecting cultural transformation and healthcare [EN]

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75: Ana França & António Gonçalves: Revolutionizing Organ Donation Through Technology [EN]

31 Outubro 2023 26:52

In today’s CRUZAMENTO Podcast, André Correia and Daniel Guedelha talked with Ana França and António Gonçalves. They delve into Health, Technology, and Sustainability, with a focus on transplantation, common transplant types and their impact, insights from companies expanding globally, and future trends in transplantation technology. The discussion showcases TransplantHUB’s role in harnessing these advancements for patient benefit.

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75: Ana França & António Gonçalves: Revolutionizing Organ Donation Through Technology [EN]

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74: Patrícia Calado: Qual a estratégia para o futuro da investigação? [PT]

17 Outubro 2023 29:10

Neste episódio do Podcast CRUZAMENTO, André Correia e Daniel Guedelha conversam com Patrícia Calado sobre estratégias de inovação e pesquisa na saúde, bem como a necessidade de avaliar adequadamente os investimentos públicos nesta área. A interdisciplinaridade na pesquisa médica é também destacada como crucial para solucionar problemas complexos de saúde.

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74: Patrícia Calado: Qual a estratégia para o futuro da investigação? [PT]

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73: Ron DePinho: Pioneering Cancer Combat with Tech Breakthroughs [EN]

3 Outubro 2023 32:19

In today’s CRUZAMENTO Podcast, André Correia e Daniel Guedelha talked with Ron DePinho who delves into his contributions to cancer research and innovation, emphasizing the transformative potential of biotechnology in this critical field. His work is dedicated to advancing our understanding of cancer biology, enabling the development of more precise diagnostic tools and targeted therapies. Through his efforts, he aims to revolutionize the way we approach cancer treatment, with the ultimate goal of improving patient outcomes and quality of life. Additionally, Ron de Pinho actively engages in educating influential figures such as the President of the United States and the Pope, advocating for policies that support the advancement of biotechnology in healthcare and sustainability. His dedication to both research and advocacy solidifies his position as a leading figure in the biotech industry.

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73: Ron DePinho: Pioneering Cancer Combat with Tech Breakthroughs [EN]

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72: Katrien Buys: Can Digital Transformation Improve Inclusion & Health? [EN]

19 Setembro 2023 34:19

In today’s CRUZAMENTO Podcast, André Correia e Daniel Guedelha talked with Katrien Buys about her experiences in the AXA and Ageas merger, highlighting the challenges faced and the strategies that led to success. She also discussed Impact Investing, a concept that stirs controversy among traditional investors, drawing from her role at the Ageas Foundation. Katrien’s inspiring take on Innovation and the Role of Failure underscores how failures can drive progress, backed by compelling examples. This interview offers a profound exploration of these crucial topics that resonate universally.

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72: Katrien Buys: Can Digital Transformation Improve Inclusion & Health? [EN]

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71: Carlos Oliveira: Qual o impacto das Fundações no ecossistema? [PT]

5 Setembro 2023 35:14

Neste episódio do Podcast CRUZAMENTO, André Correia e Daniel Guedelha conversam com Carlos Oliveira que partilha a sua opinião sobre o papel das fundações no ecossistema da Saúde e Tecnologia em Portugal, e como podem ajudar a impulsionar o desenvolvimento destes setores. Falámos também sobre o foco que Braga coloca nas áreas da Tecnologia e Saúde e, os principais resultados alcançados.

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71: Carlos Oliveira: Qual o impacto das Fundações no ecossistema? [PT]

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70: Mark Hamill: How to find your advisory board? [EN]

22 Agosto 2023 29:44

In today’s CRUZAMENTO Podcast, André Correia e Daniel Guedelha talked with Mark Hamill to unpack the world of advisory boards, where insatiable curiosity is a driving force, and to discover how these boards contribute to shaping the landscape of innovation and change.

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70: Mark Hamill: How to find your advisory board? [EN]

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69: Beatriz Isabel Cruzeiro: Futuro da Engenharia Biomédica [PT]

8 Agosto 2023 31:15

Neste episódio do Podcast CRUZAMENTO, André Correia e Daniel Guedelha conversam com Beatriz Isabel Cruzeiro, aluna de Engenharia Biomédica, que nos fala sobre a importância desta Engenharia no cruzamento da Saúde, Tecnologia e Sustentabilidade e, sobre como está a moldar o futuro nestas áreas cruciais para o nosso bem estar.

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69: Beatriz Isabel Cruzeiro: Futuro da Engenharia Biomédica [PT]

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68: José Paulo Carvalho: Tecnologia na base do maior hospital português? [PT]

25 Julho 2023 36:25

Neste episódio do Podcast CRUZAMENTO, André Correia e Daniel Guedelha conversam com José Paulo Carvalho (Hope Care) sobre o papel da tecnologia nos cuidados médicos em casa, a abordagem única da Hope Care em relação à inteligência artificial, e como enfrentam as preocupações com a qualidade e segurança dos doentes. É um episódio que certamente marcará a sua perspectiva sobre o futuro dos cuidados de saúde!

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68: José Paulo Carvalho: Tecnologia na base do maior hospital português? [PT]

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67: Sofia Ferreira: Investir na saúde da mulher [PT]

11 Julho 2023 25:13

Neste episódio do Podcast CRUZAMENTO, André Correia e Daniel Guedelha conversam com Sofia Ferreira, uma líder inspiradora no campo da saúde feminina, sobre um tema de extrema importância e central na luta contra a desigualdade: investir na saúde da mulher. Falámos também sobre o papel revolucionário dos DAOs (Organizações Autónomas Descentralizadas) na área da saúde.
Vamos fazer da saúde feminina uma prioridade e promover a igualdade de acesso aos cuidados de saúde. Juntos, podemos fazer a diferença!

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67: Sofia Ferreira: Investir na saúde da mulher [PT]

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66: Luís Lobo Jordão: Investimentos Sustentáveis [PT]

27 Junho 2023 29:13

Neste episódio do Podcast CRUZAMENTO, André Correia e Daniel Guedelha conversam com Luís Lobo Jordão sobre o que é isto de atingir a liberdade financeira e como pode o movimento F.I.R.E. contribuir para este objectivo e, como escolher investimentos sustentáveis nas áreas da saúde e tecnologia. Deixam também uma dica para o melhor investimento de todos. Sabe qual é?

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66: Luís Lobo Jordão: Investimentos Sustentáveis [PT]

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65: Gabrielle Fitzgerald: Philanthropy, a platform for social change [EN]

13 Junho 2023 22:12

In today’s CRUZAMENTO Podcast, André Correia e Daniel Guedelha talked with Gabrielle Fitzgerald about the significance of strong leadership and the power of optimism in addressing the interconnected crises our world is facing.

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65: Gabrielle Fitzgerald: Philanthropy, a platform for social change [EN]

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64: Walter Greenleaf: Translating neuroscience with VR [EN]

30 Maio 2023 26:31

In today’s CRUZAMENTO Podcast, André Correia e Daniel Guedelha talked with Walter Greenleaf, an expert in the field of virtual reality (VR) and its transformative impact on healthcare. Also, we dove into ecosystem use cases and how fun VR is becoming.

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64: Walter Greenleaf: Translating neuroscience with VR [EN]

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63: Eyal Zimlichman: Healthcare without an address [EN]

16 Maio 2023 31:59

In today’s CRUZAMENTO Podcast, André Correia e Daniel Guedelha talked with Eyal Zimlichman about the hospital of the future, a world where healthcare doesn’t have an address, and the emerging field of multiomics, which involves analyzing multiple layers of biological information to tailor treatments to individual patients.

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63: Eyal Zimlichman: Healthcare without an address [EN]

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62: Andrew Shipilov: Can the human touch be a corporate strategic move? [EN]

2 Maio 2023 29:12

In today’s CRUZAMENTO Podcast, André Correia e Daniel Guedelha talked with Andrew Shipilov about strategy in healthcare and technology, the different levels of cooperation between large organisations and startups in various countries, and the symbiosis between humans and machines.

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62: Andrew Shipilov: Can the human touch be a corporate strategic move? [EN]

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61: Albert “Skip” Rizzo: Democratising Virtual Reality [EN]

18 Abril 2023 31:08

n today’s CRUZAMENTO Podcast, André Correia e Daniel Guedelha talked with Albert ‘Skip’ Rizzo about how Virtual Reality (VR) can change education and mental health care, and its limitations and pitfalls.

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61: Albert "Skip" Rizzo: Democratising Virtual Reality [EN]

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60: Tim Vieira: Changing the world from a garage [EN]

4 Abril 2023 33:19

In today’s show of CRUZAMENTO Podcast, André Correia e Daniel Guedelha talk to Tim Vieira about entrepreneurship and the willing to change the world through education. They also talk about Tim’s Garage.

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60: Tim Vieira: Changing the world from a garage [EN]

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59: Nelson Jordan: Does DAO (Decentralised Autonomous Organisation) ring a bell? [EN]

21 Março 2023 31:16

In today’s CRUZAMENTO Podcast, André Correia e Daniel Guedelha talked with Nelson Jordan about Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAO) and the impact that such communities have in society and businesses. Does it ring a bell?

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59: Nelson Jordan: Does DAO (Decentralised Autonomous Organisation) ring a bell? [EN]

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58: Isabel Vaz: Liderança hospitalar e de persuasão [PT]

7 Março 2023 42:27

Neste episódio do Podcast CRUZAMENTO, André Correia e Daniel Guedelha conversam com Isabel Vaz, CEO do Grupo Luz Saúde, sobre a importância da formação e talento no sector da saúde, value based healthcare como visão estratégica, e sustentabilidade. E sabe o que é uma organização “figital”?

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58: Isabel Vaz: Liderança hospitalar e de persuasão [PT]

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