Episodes
Slowing Down to Speed Up
As organizations adopt artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies, the pressure to move faster has never been greater. But lasting change isn't just about implementing new tools for the sake of it. It's about creating the space to think strategically and ensure innovation doesn't come a...
A Look Beyond the Published Manuscript
Creating resources for field medical teams isn’t just about sharing new data. It’s about understanding how that information is used in the real world. While we have more ways than ever to share scientific information, the real challenge is understanding what resources are most useful when field team...
Uncovering Small Pharma
For many publication and medical communication professionals, joining a smaller biotech or pharmaceutical company can be an exciting career move, but it also comes with a very different set of expectations. In this episode, Rob sits down with Robin LeWinter, Global Head of Medical Affairs at JCR Pha...
A Journal Editor’s Perspective on AI
Artificial intelligence has already transformed how scientific information is created, reviewed, and consumed. As AI tools become more deeply integrated into medical publishing and clinical practice, many of us are asking the same question: How can we take advantage of these technologies while maint...
Best Practices and Pitfalls in Publication Steering Committees
In today’s episode, we’re unpacking an important yet often misunderstood component of effective publication planning: the Publication Steering Committee (PSC). We’re joined by industry leaders Cindy Toste, Senior Director of Publications at GlaxoSmithKline , and Paul Ricigliano, Senior Director and ...
Amplifying Medical Publications Through Social Media
Today on In Plain Cite , we explore the integration of social media into medical communication strategies, addressing how social media serves as an "additional channel" in publication planning, enabling the rapid dissemination of critical scientific data to healthcare professionals. Our guests...
Should Patient Authors Be Paid? Navigating Ethics, Equity, and Recognition
Today, we dive into one of the most pressing and polarizing questions in medical publishing today: Should patients who contribute as co-authors be compensated? Joining us are Veronica Porkess of UCB Pharma and Simon Stones of Amica Scientific, two voices at the forefront of patient engagement. Toget...
Challenges and Opportunities in Publications Leadership
Publication professionals face many challenges during the development and execution of a publication plan. These challenges differ based on the size of the pharma company, product lifecycle, SOPs and infrastructure. Today, we bring together three seasoned publication pros from small, mid-size, and l...
Rethinking How We Prompt GenAI
You don’t need to master complicated prompts to get great results from generative AI. Today, Conor Grennan, Chief AI Architect at NYU Stern and CEO of AI Mindset, shares a refreshing perspective: the key to working effectively with tools like ChatGPT is to treat them less like machines and more like...









