# Episode 57: Jim Brown, DVM, President and CEO of DURECT Corporation

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Podcast: [Few & Far Between: How Biotech Gets Built](https://stenobird.com/podcast/few-far-between-how-biotech-gets-built-4067896)
Published: 2025-07-22T09:19:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2693

## Resource

Is the epigenome the "software" of the cell nucleus? Find out in our latest episode of the Biorasi Few & Far Between podcast! Host Chris O'Brien welcomes Jim Brown, President and CEO of DURECT Corporation, for a conversation on the importance of a pharmacoeconomic strategy, developing new treatments for alcohol associated hepatitis, and moving beyond what a single individual can do in clinical research. Tune in today!

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