Medical Affairs Unscripted

Insights for Building a Rockstar MSL Team with Cathy Andorfer, PhD


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In this episode of Medical Affairs Unscripted, Peg Crowley-Nowick, PhD, MBA, President of Medical Affairs Consulting at Lumanity, welcomes Cathy Andorfer, PhD, the national Director of Field Medical for Tourmaline Bio, and author of "The Art of Excellence: Build a Rockstar Career as a Medical Science Liaison and Beyond." Their conversation explores the vital role of medical affairs, emphasizing the importance of strategic vision, continuous learning, and effective communication within the team. Cathy shares her experiences and insights on leadership, stressing the necessity of repetition and clarity in setting objectives. She believes that consistent reminders and clear priorities are key to team success. Cathy also highlights the importance of training MSLs to interpret and contextualize insights, transforming them from simple observations into valuable strategic intelligence. The conversation touches on the need for ongoing refinement in training and the significance of fostering an environment where team members feel empowered to ask questions and engage in deep scientific discussions. Cathy underscores the value of learning from mistakes and continuously evolving to achieve better outcomes.  Lastly, Peg and Cathy reflect on the broader impact of medical affairs on improving patient health by optimizing access to medical advances.

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