A Call to Lead @LifeScience ORG
A Call To Lead is a series shining a light on the leadership, vision, and impact of European life science CEOs who are proving that world-class ventures don’t need to be built in Boston to shape the future of healthcare. Each episode features a one-on-one conversation with a European life science CEO and member of the LifeScience ORG community. Our conversations are not about companies or pipelines; instead, guests reflect on their personal journeys, the pivotal choices that shaped their careers, and the future they are helping to build. These kinds of insights are rarely shared publicly. New episodes ar...
Lisa Deschamps, AviadoBio

Lisa Deschamps comes from a commercial, non-scientific background and now leads London-based CNS gene therapy company AviadoBio, following a highly successful career at Novartis Gene Therapies.
In this episode of A Call To Lead, Lisa shares her story of how a chance conversation drove her from a career in fashion into therapeutics, taking her across Europe and the US, from commercialising big-name therapies to leading in life science as a CEO.
James Field, LabGenius Therapeutics

Research is limited by our own thinking – until now.
James Field, CEO and co-founder of LabGenius, reflects on becoming a first-time CEO, the challenges that came with founding a company and the contrast between traditional research and what's possible using modern tools and technology in this episode of A Call to Lead.
Dominik Schumacher, Tubulis

Some entrepreneurial lessons are learned early – like the power of not going it alone.
In A Call To Lead, Dominik Schumacher, CEO of Tubulis shares his thoughts on the leaders’ role in European life science and why trust and partnership sit at the heart of every breakthrough.
Ros Deegan, OMass Therapeutics

Ros Deegan, CEO of OMass Therapeutics, reflects on starting her biotech career in a downturn — and why that might have been the best teacher.
In A Call To Lead, she shares why optionality has become central to her leadership, how she navigates constantly shifting paths, and what it takes to stay resilient when everything can change overnight.
Introducing A Call to Lead @ LifeScience ORG

A Call To Lead @ LifeScience ORG is our brand new podcast, showcasing the leadership, vision, and impact of European life science CEOs. Â
Each week, a European life science CEO and member of the LifeScience ORG community sits down for a candid one-on-one conversation about the experiences that shaped them, their defining moments, and what drives them to be a leader.
Season One features eight episodes, including Ros Deegan (OMass Therapeutics), James Field (LabGenius Therapeutics), and Dominik Schumacher (Tubulis GmbH).