The Real Chemistry Podcast

The Real Chemistry podcast connects the dots between our guests and the innovative work they do to show up and shape the future of healthcare.

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Understanding Trends to Shape our Future Normal: Rohit Bhargava, Founder & Chief Trend Curator, Non-Obvious Company

Recorded live from SXSW 2023, Founder & Chief Trend Curator of the Non-Obvious Company Rohit Bhargava joins us to discuss why he continues to come back to SXSW, how the event has evolved and his new book co-authored with Henry Coutinho-Mason, The Future Normal, which leans into healthcare trends.

March 23, 2023

Understanding Trends to Shape our Future Normal: Rohit Bhargava, Founder & Chief Trend Curator, Non-Obvious Company

March 23, 2023

Changing the Relationship of Underserved Populations with Clinical Trials: Dr. Keolu Fox, Co-Founder, Native BioData Consortium & Assistant Professor, University of California, San Diego

Indigenous futurist and technologist Dr. Keolu Fox joins us this week to discuss how increased diversity in clinical trials can transform healthcare for underserved populations and for the overall healthcare system.

March 2, 2023

Building a Community of Caregivers: Andrew Parker, CEO & Founder, Papa

This week, CEO & Founder of Papa Andrew Parker joins the podcast and discusses how his company is empowering a new kind of healthcare built on human connection. Papa, a platform that connects older adults with Pals who provide companionship and assistance, seeks to address the caregiving shortage and support the US healthcare system’s Triple Aim.

February 16, 2023

Addressing a New Wave of Healthcare Challenges: Annalisa Jenkins, Compass Pathways & Jim Weiss, Real Chemistry

Annalisa Jenkins, MBBS, Non Executive Director at Compass Pathways & Jim Weiss, Founder and Chairman at Real Chemistry, join the podcast this week to discuss women in life sciences leadership roles, novel approaches to disease areas such as infectious diseases and cancer, and using AI for a more effective healthcare system.

January 12, 2023

Breaking Down Healthcare Industry Barriers: Chas Bountra, PhD, Pro Vice-Chancellor for Innovation & Professor for Translational Medicine, University of Oxford & Jim Weiss, Founder & CEO, Real Chemistry

Chas Bountra, PhD, Pro Vice-Chancellor for Innovation & Professor for Translational Medicine at the University of Oxford, and Jim Weiss, Founder & CEO of Real Chemistry, join this week’s episode to discuss accelerating healthcare through novel ideas and the importance of collaborating across organizations, industries and countries.

January 5, 2023

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The Real Chemistry Podcast

The Real Chemistry podcast connects the dots between our guests and the innovative work they do to show up and shape the future of healthcare. Why? So, you, the listener, are encouraged to join us in our relentless pursuit to make the world a healthier place for all. Some may call it idealism. We call it Real Chemistry.

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Aaron Strout

Aaron is the CMO of Real Chemistry (formerly W2O Group), a global health innovation company committed to making the world a healthier place for all. He is a seasoned, strategic marketer who grew up in digital. During his 25+ years in the industry, he has been a pioneer in mobile and location-based marketing. Throughout his career, he has focused on client success, building high-performance teams and profitable revenue growth. Prior to joining W2O, Aaron spent time as the CMO of Powered Inc. (now part of Sprinklr), VP of social media at online community provider, Mzinga, and as director of digital marketing at Fidelity Investments. Aaron is the co-author of Location Based Marketing for Dummies (Wiley) and current host of the award-winning The Real Chemistry Podcast (formerly What2Know) (iTunes) which features industry leaders talking about innovation and best practices.