Insights That Move the GPCR Field Forward

Your scientific thinking built the foundation, but leadership is what scales it. The Invisible Obstacle   👉 Brilliant science. Stalled progress. It’s a pattern we see far too often in early-stage biotech operations and startups. The experiments work. The data looks promising. But decisions lag, the team spins, and investors get nervous. Science isn’t the problem; scientific thinking is. What makes you excel in the lab can quietly sabotage your leadership in the boardroom. 👉

What does it mean to lead in science as a PhD student? In this episode, Alessandro Nicoli reflects on being the first PhD in a new lab, the challenges of delegating, and the rewards of mentoring students. His story reveals how leadership is learned through shared growth, patience, and shaping the next generation of GPCR researchers. A must-read for scientists balancing research with mentoring responsibilities.