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#71 – Sally Schwarz: Her Mom Said Go, And She Never Stopped

In this episode of the She Lift Project Podcast, Cynthia talks with Sally Schwarz, a retired emeritus professor of radiology at Washington University in St. Louis and a global leader in nuclear pharmacy. Sally built a groundbreaking career in radiopharmaceutical science, regulatory leadership, and international medical innovation while helping shape the future of nuclear medicine. They discuss her journey from a small town in Iowa to global scientific leadership, and how her mother’s determination for her daughters’ education shaped the risks, pivots, and opportunities that defined her life.

This episode is for women who are navigating career decisions, considering a pivot, or wondering if their path has to be perfectly planned. Listeners will learn how curiosity, networking, resilience, and saying “yes” to opportunities can open doors they never expected. After listening, you will feel more confident trusting your own path, taking the next step forward, and pursuing success in whatever form it takes.

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