Life Science Success

How a Color-Changing Ink Pioneer Is Battling Cancer

Don Davis PhD, MBA

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In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is Lyle Small, a seasoned innovator with 35 years of experience in interactive inks and coatings who is now the Founder and CEO of Lahjavida, Inc., a promising cancer research company developing targeted chemotherapy technologies. Lyle has an impressive track record of technological innovation, having previously founded Chromatic Technologies and developed groundbreaking color-changing technologies for brands like Coors Light, and is now focused on creating potentially transformative cancer treatments.

00:00 Introduction to Life Science Success Podcast
00:40 Celebrating Podcast Achievements
01:27 Interview with Lyle Small: Background and Journey
02:43 Lyle's Early Career and Innovations
07:13 Founding Chromatic Technologies Inc. (CTI)
09:00 CTI's Impact and Innovations
15:13 Transition to Lahjavida: New Ventures in Cancer Research
20:16 Challenges and Insights in Cancer Research
25:03 Understanding Success Rates in Business
27:40 The Importance of Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
28:58 Building Effective Teams: Lessons Learned
38:27 Leadership Qualities and Challenges
40:39 Current Endeavors and Fundraising Efforts
43:45 Inspiration, Concerns, and Excitement
48:05 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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