


Generative AI in Medical Affairs: Real Use Cases from Merck, Pfizer & Astellas
Following a standing-room-only session at the 2025 MAPS Annual Meeting, Acceleration Point CEO Scott Thompson sits down with three industry leaders who are shaping how Generative AI is being applied inside Medical Affairs today—not in theory, but in practice.Wendy...
Strategic Partnerships in Pharma: Medical Affairs & Commercial Collaboration
In this episode of the OnPoint Podcast, Scott Thompson welcomes Teri Michelini of Sanofi and Parker Richardson of Astellas Pharma to explore the evolving relationship between Medical Affairs and Commercial teams in pharma. As traditional silos and firewalls give way...
Learnings from Small Biotech with Rachel Couchenour of Travere Therapeutics
In this episode, Scott Thompson sits down with Rachel Couchenour, a seasoned medical affairs leader with deep experience navigating the unique challenges of small and emerging biotech companies. Together, they dive into what it really means to be a team of one—or a...
Building High-Impact Field Medical Teams: Insights from Vicky Jones of Annexon Biosciences
In this episode of the OnPoint Podcast, Scott Thompson sits down with Vicky Jones, Global Head of Field Medical at Annexon Biosciences. With a rich career spanning leadership roles at Amgen, UCB, Eli Lilly, and Regeneron, Vicky shares her expertise in structuring and...