IJR News — today's news from every sideNicole Hardy This kind of faith-based guidance on overcoming loss deserves the top spot on Amazon. Maya Lindstrom I'd like to know which inventions failed just because they were too expensive to produce at scale. Dr. David Crean Book Guides Biopharma Leaders on Commercialization — Sep 18, 2026A new book, Dual Fluency: Bridging Science, Capital, and Governance in Life Sciences by Dr. David H. Crean, offers a practical blueprint for biopharma to move from discovery to commercialization by focusing on three core translations—Data to Capital, Discovery to Deal, and Bench to Boardroom—along with Capital Stack Optimization. Aimed at scientist-founders, pre-commercial CEOs, BD executives, and investors, the work promises actionable risk-reduction insights and will be available on Amazon and major bookstores through Cardiff Advisory LLC.
Jared Kim This book seems helpful for scientist founders who struggle turning research into actual funding and governance plans.Olga Mejía Glenn memoir traces Panama invasion survival to U.S. life — Sep 11, 2026Five articles profile Dr. Olga Mejía Glenn and her memoir Between Two Worlds, which recounts an immigrant’s journey from El Chorrillo in Panama to life in the United States, emphasizing resilience, education, and human rights. The book interweaves personal hardship, the 1989 U.S. invasion of Panama, and themes of faith, family, and belonging, urging readers to see the universal immigrant experience.
Derek Foss It is inspiring how she turned hardship in El Chorrillo into a focus on education and human rights in her new country.Gabriella Bogialla Unveils That Was Not the Plan Memoir — Jul 24, 2026Gabriella Bogialla's That Was Not the Plan is a moving memoir about resilience, belonging, and rebuilding a life after upheaval, focusing on motherhood, love, divorce, and healing. The book traces how home and identity are found through family, memory, and friendships across Madrid, Marbella, Doha, Lebanon, London, and Italy.
Sam Okafor I remember my first snowfall too and this series captures that excitement well for young readers. 
