In Sight

In Sight

My Life in Science and Biotech

Levy, Julia

University of Toronto Press

10/2020

312

Dura

Inglês

9781487508319

15 a 20 dias

610

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Foreword by Molly Shoichet

1. Waiting for the Other Shoe to Drop
2. Does Your Dog Always Sit in the Front Seat?
3. Where I Wanted to Be
4. Life in Bed-Sits
5. Woefully Outclassed
6. Whose Lab Do You Work In?
7. Earning My Stripes
8. Seeing the Light
9. Becoming Part of a Biotech Start-Up
10. Positioning QLT as a Photodynamic Therapy Company
11. Colleagues at American Cyanamid Come to Our Rescue
12. The Nation's Blood Supply
13. PDT Is Different from Other Cancer Drugs
14. I Was Surprised and Not at All Pleased
15. Splitting Up
16. Failure Was Never an Option
17. Nothing Can Prepare You for the Torture of ODAC
18. Taking Big Steps in Our AMD Clinical Trials
19. An Open and Respectful Relationship
20. Our Work on Age-Related Macular Degeneration Is Her Legacy
21. We at QLT Were on Pins and Needles
22. People Couldn't Stop Smiling
23. More Than a One-Trick Pony
24. Launching the Product and Hoping for No Unpleasant Surprises
25. Growing the Company
26. Time to Reflect
27. An Enormous Rush of Relief
28. A Biotech Company with a Lot of Money Is in Danger
29. I Thought These Problems Would Be Transient
30. Ongoing Headaches
31. He Felt Thoroughly Betrayed
32. Problems with Activist Shareholders
33. New Opportunity

Acknowledgments
About the Author
Index
photodynamic; therapy; macular degeneration; IPO; biotechnology; women in science; commercialisation of science; biography; memoir; STEM; women in business; careers; QLT; Visudyne