In this episode of Careers in Discovery, Emma is joined by Arvid Söderhall, the first employee and project lead at Empros Pharma, as he shares his unique journey from physicist to biotech innovator. Arvid unveils the vision behind Empros Pharma’s pioneering work to combat obesity with a pharmaceutical approach to gastric bypass surgery.

Emma and Arvid’s conversation delves into the evolution of Empros Pharma, the challenges of developing innovative treatments in a competitive field, and the critical importance of adapting to an ever-changing market landscape. Arvid also reflects on his career trajectory, discovering his leadership potential, and the value of seizing unexpected opportunities along the way.

A must-listen episode for biotech enthusiasts, aspiring leaders, and anyone passionate about making an impact in the life sciences industry.