# Innovating at the Intersection of Academic Medicine and Venture Capital: A Conversation with Hyung Chun

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Podcast: [The NextGen VC Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-nextgen-vc-podcast-6617779)
Published: 2023-12-21T11:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

On the latest episode of the NextGen VC Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Hyung Chun, Director at Foresite Capital Management. As a seasoned physician-scientist and cardiologist, Dr. Chun brings a unique perspective to the investment landscape, evaluating opportunities and understanding how to drive early discoveries to the clinic. Join us as he shares insights into his steps to become an investor from his tenured faculty position at Yale School of Medicine. We’ll hear about understanding how to learn what you don't know, the similarities between being a physician-scientist and a venture capitalist, and his vision for the future of biotech. Driven by a passion for advancing medical breakthroughs, Hyung Chun's episode offers a compelling exploration of the evolving biotech landscape.

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