Dan Schell articles

  1. Editor's Note - July 2009 7/1/2009

    Healthcare reform. A new FDA commissioner. Job cuts. A tanking economy. These are the common topics that come up when I speak with life science executives.

  2. Editor's Note 6/1/2009

    While giving the commencement speech at Arizona State University last month, President Obama said that, although graduating from college was an important milestone for the students, they should not rest on their laurels. “Your body of work is yet to come,” he said.

  3. Editor's Note: May 2009 5/1/2009

    I read with great interest a recent article about the experimental, two-person Segway, which looks like a technologically advanced, self-propelled rickshaw.

  4. Lean, Not Mean: How To Increase Your Competitiveness And Maximize Profitability 4/7/2009

    Eliminating operational waste and optimizing production is now becoming top of mind for many biopharmaceutical executives — particularly during this difficult economic cycle. Manufacturers could yield greater profits by developing and implementing a well-established Lean manufacturing program, with significant long-term rewards. By Dan Schell, Life Science Leader magazine

  5. Life Science Leader Email Survey Results 3/1/2009

    You obviously don’t have a problem voicing your opinion. At least that’s the impression I got from reading the results of our first Life Science Leader email survey.

  6. From The Editor 2/1/2009

    Forget about the economy for a moment. I know that sounds simple, but just humor me. If everything was going smoothly financially, would you be seeking new ways to streamline your operations? Improve quality management? Minimize costs? Sure, you would.