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Candel Therapeutics CEO Paul Peter Tak and IDEA Pharma CEO Mike Rea on why they believe a different mindset and good communication are keys to succeeding with new innovations in biotech

  • blonca9
  • Apr 1, 2025
  • 1 min read

They discuss the difference between how biotech companies operate from large pharmas, including how history shows some new biotech innovations faced initial development and market pushback, and how good communication typically played a key role in why some overcame hurdles vs others. Plus, a description of Candel's viral immunotherapy approach.




Note: IDEA Pharma and Candel have a business relationship (as discussed).

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