Shownotes
This week I sat down with Krisha Panchalingham, Director of Lab and Scientific Operations at Portal Innovations. Krisha shares how she and her team support early-stage biotech companies through the operational intricacies of setting up labs, handling logistics, maintaining equipment, and complying with regulations. We also discuss the importance of vendor management, the role of external consultants, and the strategic partnerships required to efficiently run lab operations. Krisha also emphasizes the significance of mentorship and the strategic role of operational support in the success of biotech startups. We also discuss how Portal Innovations fosters a nurturing ecosystem for biotech startups, underscoring the balance between scientific discovery and operational excellence.
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00:00 Introduction to Krisha Penchalingham and Portal Innovations
00:57 Krisha's Journey: From Childhood to Biotech
03:58 Role and Responsibilities at Portal Innovations
04:24 Supporting Early-Stage Biotech Companies
06:20 Challenges and Successes in Lab Operations
07:47 Team Dynamics and Growth at Portal Innovations
08:28 Expanding Ecosystems and Future Plans
22:26 Mentorship and Career Advice
27:31 Conclusion and Contact Information
