Victor Paulus, SVP Regulatory Affairs at ARTBIO - Lutathera Approval and Lessons, Falling from Trees, ARTBIO's Culture

In this episode, I talked with Victor Paulus, Senior Vice President and Head of Regulatory Affairs at ARTBIO, where he shares his journey in the life sciences industry, discussing his career journey, challenges faced in regulatory affairs, and the unique culture at ARTBIO. He emphasizes the importance of collaboration, mentorship, and understanding the regulatory landscape to achieve success in drug development. Victor also provides valuable insights into industry observations and offers career advice for those starting in the field.Here's what you're in:What made Victor get into life science and what attracted him to regulatory affairs?The challenges faced and approval of Lutathera.Why regulatory professionals should be involved early in the development process?Timestamps:01:40 Victor's Early Career Journey06:04 Career Highlights: The Approval of Lutathera10:25 Challenges in Regulatory Affairs: The CMC Vaccine Program18:58 The Culture and Vision at ARTBIO25:07 Industry Observations and Common Mistakes30:56 Career Advice for New ProfessionalsAbout VictorVictor Paulus is the Senior Vice President and Head of Regulatory Affairs of ARTBIO, a clinical-stage radiopharmaceutical biotechnology. Prior to ARTBIO, he served as Senior Vice President of Regulatory Affairs for two years at Fusion Pharmaceuticals and also worked at AAA during the Lutathera approval. He has also worked on approvals including FluZone, Ze-mere-ra ,Pedia-rix, Anthim, Annovera, and Lutathera. Outside of his professional life, he has been passionate about environmental pursuits and enjoys activities such as birding, hiking, and spending time in the woods.Connect with VictorLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/victor-paulus-25994a3/ Company Website: https://artbio.com/ About meMy name is Charles Spence and I lead Discera. After many years working in the life-science recruitment world, I decided to work for myself. Before doing recruitment I graduated with a biomedical degree, have worked in hospitals (including translation work in Seoul, South Korea), and also spent a year working in diabetes research in Stockholm. After doing research and travel, a career in business and science felt the most appropriate.In 2023, I decided to launch my firm - Discera Search. A firm committed to solving the biggest talent needs of early clinical stage SME biotechs on the East Coast and DACH.Connect with me:LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-spence-clinical/Website: https://www.discera-search.com/Opinions and comments expressed by the guest do not represent the company and are fully their own.