Did you know chemistry plays a critical role in the everyday lives of many millions of people? As a global chemicals company, Huntsman materials form the building blocks for countless consumer and industrial products that you use every day. On the Huntsman Knows How podcast, we come together to discuss emerging trends, new technologies, and the people who make it all happen. If there’s a topic you would like to see us cover in the future, reach out to us at HuntsmanKnowsHow@huntsman.com.
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Did you know chemistry plays a critical role in the everyday lives of many millions of people? As a global chemicals company, Huntsman materials form the building blocks for countless consumer and industrial products that you use every day. On the Huntsman Knows How podcast, we come together to discuss emerging trends, new technologies, and the people who make it all happen. If there’s a topic you would like to see us cover in the future, reach out to us at HuntsmanKnowsHow@huntsman.com.
Huntsman Corporation is providing this podcast as an informational service. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by Huntsman Corporation. The views and opinions expressed by the guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the view of Huntsman Corporation or any of its officers.
Today we are joined by Dr. Mary Beckerle, PhD, Chief Executive Officer, Huntsman Cancer Institute Member, and Huntsman Corporation Board of Directors to discuss her personal journey and the inspiring legacy of John Huntsman in the fight against cancer. The discussion covers the evolution of cancer treatment over the past two decades, highlighting significant advancements in precision medicine and immunotherapy. Dr. Beckerle emphasizes the importance of research, early detection, and the emotional weight of leading an institution that serves as a beacon of hope for patients and their families. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the complexities of cancer, the importance of leadership in healthcare organizations, and the transformative potential of artificial intelligence in cancer treatment. They discuss the significance of communication in leadership, the challenges faced in a male-dominated field, and the need for effective science communication to bridge the gap between scientific advancements and public understanding.
Chapters 00:00 The Journey Begins: Personal Stories and Inspirations 03:07 From New Jersey to Utah: A Leap of Faith 06:13 The Visionary: John Huntsman and His Legacy 08:53 Transforming Cancer Care: Progress Over Two Decades 12:07 The Science of Hope: Innovations in Cancer Treatment 14:59 Understanding Cancer: Causes and Prevention 17:55 The Role of Research: From Lab to Patient Care 20:49 The Weight of Responsibility: Leading with Compassion 32:22 Understanding Cancer and Cell Identity 34:21 Leadership in Complex Organizations 39:01 Navigating Challenges and Opportunities 42:22 The Importance of Communication 48:20 The Future of AI in Cancer Treatment 58:13
The Role of Science in Society cancer research, AI in healthcare, Huntsman Cancer Institute, John Huntsman, cancer treatment innovations, personal stories, healthcare leadership, precision medicine, immunotherapy, cancer prevention, cancer, leadership, communication, artificial intelligence, science, healthcare, organizational culture, problem-solving, patient care, innovation
Huntsman Knows How
Did you know chemistry plays a critical role in the everyday lives of many millions of people? As a global chemicals company, Huntsman materials form the building blocks for countless consumer and industrial products that you use every day. On the Huntsman Knows How podcast, we come together to discuss emerging trends, new technologies, and the people who make it all happen. If there’s a topic you would like to see us cover in the future, reach out to us at HuntsmanKnowsHow@huntsman.com.
Huntsman Corporation is providing this podcast as an informational service. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by Huntsman Corporation. The views and opinions expressed by the guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the view of Huntsman Corporation or any of its officers.