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The IPhO PodcastAuthor: IPhO
Welcome to the IPhO Podcast. Each episode will introduce a new leader in industry who will share information about his/her role, relevant experiences, and advice for listeners looking to advance their industry career. The podcast hosts, Sergio Gatoulis and Alex Schepart, have nearly 20 years of combined industry experience and know what it takes to transition from pharmacy student to industry pharmacistso you'll find something interesting no matter where you are in your journey. Pop in your earbuds and enjoy the show! Language: en Genres: Business, Careers, Health & Fitness, Medicine Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Episode 59: Leading with Clarity, Curiosity, and Confidence with Dalila Masic
Episode 59
Thursday, 16 October, 2025
On this episode of the IPhO Podcast, we’re spotlighting the inspiring journey of Dalila Masic, PharmD, Regional Medical Director - T1D Immunology at Sanofi. In this conversation with host Alena Abraham, PharmD, Dalila shares her path from completing PGY1 and PGY2 residencies in critical care at Loyola Medicine to beginning her industry career as a Medical Science Liaison in cardiovascular medicine and how she progressed into her current role, where she leads a team of 10 MSLs focused on autoimmune type 1 diabetes. She reflects on her transition from clinical practice to industry, the transferable skills that supported her pivot, and her leadership philosophy when coaching her team: anchored in clarity, curiosity, and confidence. Dalila also debunks myths about Medical Affairs, offers actionable advice for breaking into pharma without a fellowship, and shares strategies for students and early-career professionals to build credibility via science communication, curiosity, and networking. Whether you’re exploring Medical Affairs for the first time or seeking leadership insights to guide your path, this episode delivers perspective and inspiration you won’t want to miss!
