Episode 149 - Compelled to cure - Joanna Nathan of Prana Thoracic

Joanna Nathan is the CEO and founder of Prana Thoracic, a Houston-based medical device company that hopes to enhance early-stage lung cancer diagnostics. Last week, Prana announced its launch with a $3 million grant from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, and Joanna joins the show today to discuss how the company will use that funding to get to first in-human trials and grow its team. Joanna also shares her passion for Houston’s growing innovation ecosystem and what motivates her as a health care innovator.