{"podcast":{"title":"MSL Talk","slug":"msl-talk-274943","podcast_index_feed_id":274943,"rss_url":"https://feeds.podcastai.com/UHxhSSmAdoGB7a7pG5JI6d.xml","website_url":"https://msltalk.carolangroup.com","image_url":"https://data-1.podcastai.com/shows/UHxhSSmAdoGB7a7pG5JI6d/cover-47ca15f2.jpg","author":"Tom Caravela","episode_count":315,"summary":"MSL Talk, hosted by Tom Caravela, MSL Recruiter and Founder of The Carolan Group, offers insights for Medical Science Liaisons, aspiring MSLs, and Medical Affairs leaders.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-23T10:21:15.614338+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/msl-talk-274943"},"episode":{"title":"What Medical Affairs Conferences Should You Go To?","slug":"what-medical-affairs-conferences-should-you-go-to","published_at":"2026-09-22T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/msl-talk-274943/what-medical-affairs-conferences-should-you-go-to","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/msl-talk-274943","url":"https://msltalk.carolangroup.com/episodes/29CegVcdKP0","audio_url":"https://media.podcastai.com/episodes/29CegVcdKP0.mp3?u=1789989863","summary":"In this episode, Tom Caravela explores the decision-making process for attending conferences, crucial for Medical Science Liaisons and Medical Affairs professionals. He discusses the importance of networking and exposure, evaluating conference content, speakers, and the overall value. Tom provides insights into considering conference costs and funding options, and selecting events that align with one's role in medical affairs. The episode reviews major conferences like MAPS, DIA, and the MSL Society, as well as AI-focused events and Fierce Pharma Week. Smaller regional and specialty events are also highlighted. The episode concludes with a recap of recommended conferences and tips for effective networking and follow-up.","meta_description":"In this episode, Tom Caravela explores the decision-making process for attending conferences, crucial for Medical Science Liaisons and Medical Affairs pro…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1365,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/msl-talk-274943/episodes/what-medical-affairs-conferences-should-you-go-to/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/msl-talk-274943/what-medical-affairs-conferences-should-you-go-to.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}