Episode 67: Advancing Biotech Through Global Partnerships with Key Opinion Leaders Alita Singer and David Brown

Curious about how Queensland, Australia’s biotech sector can help you uncover new opportunities for international collaboration and growth? In this episode, James Zanewicz, JD, LLM, RTTP, speaks with Alita Singer, Investment Director at Trade and Investment Queensland in New York, and David Brown, Director of Research Partnerships and Corporate Innovation for North America. They discuss the unique role of Trade and Investment Queensland (TIQ) in driving innovation, facilitating partnerships, and supporting biotech companies across Australia and the world. In this episode, you’ll learn: How TIQ helps Queensland biotech innovators access global markets and overcome international hurdles. Key similarities between Queensland and the Gulf South in areas like tropical medicine, infectious diseases, and regional health challenges. Why international collaborations are vital for advancing biotech, and how Queensland’s cost-effective clinical trials are attracting global partners. Tune in to discover how TIQ is creating opportunities for innovation and collaboration in biotech on a global scale! Links: Connect with Alita Singer and David Brown, and learn more about Trade and Investment Queensland. Connect with James Zanewicz, JD, LLM, RTTP and learn about Tulane Medicine Business Development and the School of Medicine. Check out MTEC, The Bullpen, Sanofi, ResApp Health, Vaxxas, Gardasil, and The AAIH. Learn about the The University of Queensland’s partnerships with Ochsner Health and Emory University. Learn more about Griffith University and Queensland University of Technology. Check out our episode on T-Vant with Lisa Morici, PhD, and James McLachlan, PhD. Check out BIO on the BAYOU and make plans to attend October 28 & 29, 2025. Learn more about BIO from the BAYOU - the podcast. Bio from the Bayou is a podcast that explores biotech innovation, business development, and healthcare outcomes in New Orleans & The Gulf South, connecting biotech companies, investors, and key opinion leaders to advance medicine, technology, and startup opportunities in the region.